Currencies
Some countries cooperating in the European Union (EU) have adopted the Euro as the common currency. The Euro banknotes come in denominations of EUR 500, 250, 100, 50, 20, 10 and 5. Coins come in denominations of 2, and 1 Euro and 50, 20, 10, 5, 2 and 1 cent.
In the Europe Travel Guides all prices are given in the local currency.
In the next column the official currency abbreviation per country is given.

Currency Converters
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Currency Abbreviations
Albania - Leke - ALL
Andorra - Euro - EUR
Armenia - Dram - AMD
Austria - Euro - EUR
Azerbaijan - Manat - AZM
Belarus - Ruble - BYR
Belgium - Euro - EUR
Bosnia Herzegovina - Marka - BAM
Bulgaria - Leva - BGN
Croatia - Kuna - HRK
Cyprus - Pound - CYP
Czech Republic - Koruny - CZK
Denmark - Euro - EUR
England - Pound Sterling - GBP
Estonia - Krooni - EEK
Finland - Euro - EUR
France - Euro - EUR
Georgia - Lari - GEL
Germany - Euro - EUR
Greece - Euro - EUR
Hungary - Forint - HUF
Iceland - Kronur - ISK
Ireland - Euro - EUR
Italy - Euro - EUR
Latvia - Lat - LVL
Liechtenstein - Franc - CHF
Lithuania - Litas - LTL
Luxembourg - Euro - EUR
Macedonia - Denar - MKD
Malta - Liri - MTL
Moldova - Lei - MDL
Netherlands - Euro - EUR
Norway - Kroner - NOK
Poland - Zlotych - PLN
Portugal - Euro - EUR
Romania - Lei - ROL
Russia - Rubel - RUR
Serbia - Dinar - YUM
Slovakia - Koruny - SKK
Slovenia - Tolar - SIT
Spain - Euro - EUR
Sweden - Kroner - SEK
Switzerland - Franc - CHF
Ukraine - Hryvnia - UHR