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In 1982 the soviet government celebrated the 1500th anniversary of this ukrainian city
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This capital's elegant corniche highway runs along the eastern bank of the nile
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Many visitors to this taj mahal city have toured the 16th century fort built by akbar
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Frank lloyd wright's imperial hotel in this japanese city was finished in 1922 & survived the 1923 earthquake
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Over 80 banks have been established in this city the financial hub of switzerland
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The only active volcano on europe's mainland mount vesuvius overlooks this port city
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Fittingly this capital of australia's northern territory is located on beagle gulf
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In 1661 this populous indian city was given to england's king charles ii as part of a dowry
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The french name for this belgian city is anvers
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In 1930 constantinople was officially renamed this
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This city where jesus spent his childhood grew to be israel's largest city with an arab majority
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Known as panormus in ancient times it's the largest city of sicily
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Famed for its pre-lenten carnival it's the largest city on the french riviera
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It's liberia's most populous city
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About half of french guiana's population lives on the island where this spicy capital is located
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It's the largest city in the german state of north rhine- westphalia
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This capital of french guiana gave its name to a red pepper made from capsicum plants
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The tomb of william the silent can be seen in this dutch city that's famous for its pottery
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912
This city's irish name luimneach means bare land not humorous 5-line verse
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The prinsenhof where william the silent was assassinated became a museum in this city known for its pottery
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Ancient coptic textiles are kept at the coptic museum in this city
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This populous irish city is only 45 square miles in area
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Some say this city in india was named by the portuguese bom bahia or good harbor
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Buildings in this italian city don't stand on solid ground but on wooden posts driven into the mud
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This capital of new south wales grew to be australia's largest city
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It's a noted fact that from may 13 to july 29 this doesn't happen in hammerfest norway
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The sultan of oman's main palace was built in this city which became the capital in 1741
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Once called philadelphia the capital of jordan assumed this name in the 7th century
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The site of this bulgarian capital was once a thracian settlement
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London got cleopatra's needle & this city got a space needle
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The jeweled peacock throne of fath ali shah was placed in the gulistan palace in this capital city
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While banking in this largest swiss city you may want to pick up some chocolates or an army knife
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Pest obuda & buda were combined in 1873 to make this capital city
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This belgian city hosted world's fairs in 1935 & 1958
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The welsh folk museum was established at st. fagan's about 4 miles west of the center of this capital
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This turkish city was once known as constantinople
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2 days before christmas 1972 an earthquake almost completely destroyed this nicaraguan capital
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An 80-foot column honoring sir walter scott was erected in george square in this large scottish city
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1471
This south american country's largest city is guayaquil
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Before being declared the capital of this country dakar was known as the westernmost city on the african mainland
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The haboob a dust-laden wind can darken the sky in this sudanese capital between march & october
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Many tourists like to shop in this mexican city just south of san diego
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This mexican port city was occupied by u.s. troops in 1847 & 1914
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You might want to take le trek to this capital of france's haute-garonne departement
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Face it--the shrine called the kaaba was built in this city
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1726
It not cannes is the largest city on the french riviera
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This northern italian city is famous for its cheese & a university founded in 1502
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1828
John calvin founded a college in this city that became home to the world health organization
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This second-holiest city of islam houses the tomb of muhammad
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The discovery of gold at kalgoorlie in 1890 aided the growth of this capital of western australia
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On a list of switzerland's major cities this one is alphabetically last
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150-foot-wide o'connell street in this irish city is one of europe's widest streets
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1887
The promenade de la croisette can be found in this french film festival town
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1888
Emperor hirohito opened expo '70 in this city the first in asia to host a world's fair
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1911
During prohibition this mexican city 12 miles south of san diego was known for its bars & casinos
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2059
Basra was this country's second-largest city until war reduced its population from 1 million to about 300000
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Its thai name krung thep means city of angels
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Many have visited the public art galleries in this capital including the tate gallery & the wallace collection
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This italian city is known for its chocolates & vermouth as well as its shroud
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This chief seaport city of israel is located on mount carmel
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This city became home to the kenya national theatre
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In 1750 it supplanted annapolis royal as capital of nova scotia
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The cosmos hotel in this east european city was built for the olympics held there in 1980
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An old tobacco factory made famous by carmen now houses part of the university of this spanish city
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Linked by bridges this hungarian capital was once 3 distinct & separate cities
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This capital city of northern ireland is the center of the irish linen industry
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In 1973 a highway bridge opened connecting the european & asian parts of this turkish city
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Nearly all of france's kings were crowned in a cathedral in this city about 80 miles from paris
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Founded when finland was under swedish rule it later became finland's capital
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O! this city's writers' building on dalhousie square once housed the british east india company's clerks
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Covering about 260 square miles this alberta city is canada's largest capital
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In the mid 6th century st. mungo built a church & this scottish city grew around it
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The united nations drew a boundary splitting this cypriot capital into greek & turkish sections
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This capital of zaire was known as leopoldville until 1966
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The bell tower of ivan the great was once the tallest structure in this capital
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This teeming city of eastern india served as the country's capital from 1772 to 1912
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A bust of general mcauliffe was erected near the nuts museum in this town he defended during world war ii
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Site of the 1968 winter olympics this french city's name is a corruption of gratianopolis
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For nearly 300 years this peruvian city was the capital of spain's south american empire
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Richard wagner & franz liszt are both buried in this german city known for its music festival
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Opened in 1966 it became the site of new zealand's main international airport
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This english city was founded as a benedictine monastery in 1043 by leofric & lady godiva
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In the 1200s settlers from meissen founded this city that later gave its name to meissen's porcelain
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This city at the foot of mount carmel grew to be israel's main seaport
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