Try the Quiz : General Knowledge Quiz & World Geography : Sobriquets - Nicknames of Places
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NICKNAME | PLACE |
Granite City | Aberdeen |
Dark Continent | Africa |
Herring Pond | Atlantic Ocean |
Land of the Golden Fleece | Australia |
Land of the Kangaroo | Australia |
Gateway of Tears | Bab-el-mandab |
Island of Pearls | Bahrain |
Cockpit of Europe | Belgium |
White City | Belgrade |
Land of Thunderbolt | Bhutan |
Land of Lilies | Canada |
Land of Maple | Canada |
Windy City | Chicago |
Pearl of Antilles | Cuba |
Sugar Bowl of the World | Cuba |
Gift of the Nile | Egypt |
Land of Thousand Lakes | Finland |
Key of the Mediterranean | Gibraltar |
Pillars of Hercules | Gibraltar |
Land of the Eskimos | Greenland |
Emerald Island | Ireland |
Pink City | Jaipur |
Land of the Rising Sun | Japan |
Garden of England | Kent |
Hermit Kingdom | Korea |
Land of Morning Calm | Korea |
Port of Five Seas | Moscow |
Land of the Golden Pagoda | Myanmar |
Land of Canals | Netherlands |
Land of Tulips | Netherlands |
Land of Windmills | Netherlands |
City of Skyscrapers | New York |
Empire City | New York |
Land of the Midnight Sun | Norway |
City of Dreaming Spires | Oxford |
Holy Land | Palestine |
City of Brotherly Love | Philadelphia |
Quaker City | Philadelphia |
City of Seven Hills | Rome |
Eternal City | Rome |
City of the Golden Gate | San Francisco |
Land of Cakes | Scotland |
Venice of the North | Stockholm |
Playground of Europe | Switzerland |
Land of the White Elephant | Thailand |
World's Loneliest Island | Tristan da Cunha |
Sick Man of Europe | Turkey |
City of Canals | Venice |
Queen of the Adriatic | Venice |
City of Magnificent Distances | Washington DC |
Island of Cloves | Zanzibar |
Try the Quiz : General Knowledge Quiz & World Geography : Sobriquets - Nicknames of Places