50 City Nicknames from Around the World

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50 City Nicknames from Around the World

1. Alexandria, Egypt - The Pearl of the Mediterranean
2. Amsterdam, Netherlands - Venice of the North
3. Athens, Greece - The City of the Violet Crown
4. Auckland, New Zealand - City of Sails
5. Barcelona, Spain - The City of Counts
6. Beijing, China - The Forbidden City
7. Berlin, Germany - The Grey City
8. Bologna, Italy – Red City
9. Bordeaux, France - City of Wine
10. Budapest, Hungary - Heart of Europe, Pearl of the Danube
11. Buenos Aires, Argentina - Queen of the Plata, Paris of the Americas
12. Cape Town, South Africa - The Mother City
13. Chicago, United States - The Windy City
14. Dublin, Ireland - The Fair City
15. Dubrovnik, Croatia- The Pearl of the Adriatic
16. Edinburgh, Scotland - Auld Reekie (translated to Old Smokey)
17. Geneva, Switzerland - The Peace Capital
18. Genova, Italy – The Superb
19. Hong Kong - Pearl of the Orient
20. Istanbul, Turkey - The Second Rome
21. Jerusalem, Israel - The Holy City
22. Karlovac, Hrvatska - The Four Rivers City
23. Las Vegas, United States - Sin City
24. Lima, Peru -City of Kings
25. Lisbon, Portugal - The Queen of the Sea
26. London, England - The Big Smoke
27. Los Angeles, United States - City of Angels
28. Madrid, Spain – El Foro, The Forum
29. Melbourne, Australia – City by the Bay, Bleak City, Europe of Australia
30. Milano, Italy – Fashion Capital of the World, The Drinkable City
31. Moscow, Russia - The First Throne
32. New York City, United States - The Big Apple, The City That Never Sleeps
33. Opatija, Croatia - Old Dame, Queen of Tourism
34. Paris, France - The City of Light Paris, The City of Love
35. Prague, Czech Republic - City of 100 Spires
36. Rijeka, Croatia -The City That Flows’ (orig. I Love The City That Flows)
37. Rome, Italy - The Eternal City
38. San Francisco , United States - The City By the Bay, The City
39. Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina - Jerusalem of Europe
40. Singapore - The Lion City
41. Split, Croatia – Diocletian’s City
42. Sydney, Australia - The Harbor City
43. Torino, Italy – City of Four Rivers
44. Treviso, Italy - The Painted City
45. Trieste, Italy - City Of Coffee, City Of Wind
46. Udine, Italy – Capital of the Great War
47. Vancouver, Canada - Raincity
48. Venice, Italy - The Bride of the Sea, La Serenissima, Queen of the Adriatic, City of Masks, City of Bridges
49. Vienna, Austria - The Imperial City
50. Zagreb, Croatia – Little Vienna




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