The Czech Republic consists of two main areas: Bohemia in the west and Moravia in the east. These two areas are categorized into eight general regions including Central Bohemia, West Bohemia, North Bohemia, East Bohemia, South Bohemia, Bohemian-Moravian Highlands, North Moravia and lastly South Moravia. Where Bohemia comprises of undulating plains, hills, river basin and highland bounded by low mountains, the Moravia based on river basin is a hilly region located most strategically with an area that is an ancient land route between the North European Plain and the Danube. Most of the terrain of the Czech Republic is exceptionally stunning, and still amazingly well preserved.