Editing Geographical midpoint of Europe (section)

== Current claimants ==
* The village of [[Kremnické Bane]] or the neighbouring village [[Krahule]], near [[Kremnica]], in central [[Slovakia]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://en.infoglobe.cz/tips-for-trips/svk-kremnicke-bane-geographical-center-of-europe/|title=SVK: Kremnické Bane – Geographical Center Of Europe |website=en.infoglobe.cz}}</ref>

Other locations currently vying for the distinction of being the centre of [[Europe]] include:
* The small town of [[Rakhiv]], or the village of [[Dilove]] near Rakhiv, in  western [[Ukraine]]<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lonelyplanet.com/ukraine/the-carpathians/rakhiv/sights/landmarks-monuments/geographical-centre-europe|title= Geographical Centre of Europe: Monument in Rakhiv|website=Lonely Planet}}</ref>
* The village of [[Girija (village)|Girija]], near [[Vilnius]], in [[Lithuania]]<ref>{{cite web|title=The Museum of Geographical Centre of Europe|url=http://www.muziejai.lt/vilnius/europos_geografinis_centras.en.htm|website=Museums of Lithuania}}</ref><ref>http://confluence.org/confluence.php?visitid=14714 : "according to the research of the French National Geographic Institute, the one and only geographical central point of the continent is in Lithuania, a fact that even won recognition in the Guinness Book of World Records"</ref><ref>{{cite web|access-date=27 July 2018|title=Geographical centre of Europe|url=http://www.vilnius-tourism.lt/en/what-to-see/places-to-visit/around-vilnius/geographical-centre-of-europe/}}</ref>
* A point on the island of [[Saaremaa]] in [[Estonia]]<ref>{{cite book |title=The Hidden Europe: What Eastern Europeans Can Teach Us |last=Tapon |first=Francis |year=2011 |publisher=SonicTrek |isbn=978-0-9765812-2-2 |page= 14}}</ref>
* A point near [[Polotsk]], or in [[Vitebsk]], or near [[Babruysk]], or near lake Sho in [[Belarus]]<ref>{{cite magazine |url=http://www.belarus-magazine.by/en.php?subaction=showfull&id=1241527298&archive=1252327313&start_from=&ucat=4& |title=How to reach the centre of Europe |magazine=Belarus Magazine |author=Viktor Korbut |issue=5 |year=2009 |access-date=2013-09-21 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130921174054/http://www.belarus-magazine.by/en.php?subaction=showfull&id=1241527298&archive=1252327313&start_from=&ucat=4& |archive-date=2013-09-21 }}</ref>
* A point near the town of [[Tállya]], in north-eastern [[Hungary]]<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.tortenelmi-borut.hu/tallyagr.html |title=Tállya |website=www.tortenelmi-borut.hu |access-date=2013-09-13 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130925182215/http://www.tortenelmi-borut.hu/tallyagr.html |archive-date=2013-09-25 |quote=According to topographical measurements, Tállya is the geodesic centre of [...] continental Europe}}</ref>
* The small historic town of [[Kouřim]] in [[Czech Republic]]