Famous Cities and Places - Nicknames | geography study material pdf

Famous Cities and Places - Nicknames | geography study material pdf

Famous cities, places, continents, and rivers, as people have nicknames.

These describe the specific circumstances of the respective cities and places. Frequently asked questions about nicknames in competitive exams. Now let's find out some of the world-famous nicknames for testing.

World

Africa is a dark continent

Hoang Ho China

The Nile River of Egypt

Rome City of Seven Hills

New York skyline city

Oxford City of Dreaming Scissors

San Francisco City of Golden Gate

Washington City of Magnificent Distances

Belgium Cockpit of Europe

Quito City of Eternal Spring

The Emerald Isle of Ireland

Rome is the Eternal City

New York Empire City, Big Apple

Lhasa (Tibetan) Forbidden City

Malta George Cross Islands

Aberdeen (Scotland) Granite City

Jerusalem (Palestine) Holland

Hermit Kingdom of Korea

Zanzibar Island of Cloves (Island of Cloves)

Bahrain (Persian Gulf) is an island of pearls

Gibraltar Key to the Mediterranean

Japan is the land where the sun rises

Land of the Golden Fleece of Australia

Norway Land of the Midnight Sun

Land of the Thousand Lakes of Finland

South Korean Land of Morning Com

North Korea Hermit Kingdom

Apple Lands of Canada Land

Thailand's Land of Thousand Elephants

Bhutan Land of Thunder Bolt

Okaasa (Japan) Manchester of the Orient

Gibraltar Strait Pillars of Hercules

Switzerland is a European playground

The Queen of Venice is the Adriatic

Pamir Plateau Roof of the World

Cuba Sugar Bowl of the World

Stockholm Venice of the North

Philadelphia Quake City

Windy City of Chicago

Hoang Ho Yellow River

Tristan Dikun Ha World Loneliest Island

Turkey Sickman of Europe

The Golden Pagoda of Myanmar Land

South African Rainbow Nation

Prairies in North America is a basket of world bread

Tristan Dacunha is the world's most secluded island

The tomb of Guinea is a white man's tomb

Madagascar Clove Island Atlantic Ocean The turbulent sea

Stockholm (Sweden) in the northern city of Venice

Belgrade (Yugoslavia) is a white city

Lhasa (Tibet) Prohibition City

India

Five Rivers of the Punjab Land

The Damodar River Bengal is miserable

Nilgiri Hills Blue Mountains

Kolkata City of Palaces

Mumbai Gateway of India

Amritsar (Punjab) Golden City

Patiala (Punjab) Royal City

Muzaffarpur (Bihar) Lichy City

Cochin (Kerala) is the eastern city of Venice

Ahmedabad (Gujarat) Manchester of India, Boston of India

Coimbatore Manchester of South India, Engineering City of India

Surat (Gujarat) Diamond City

Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) City of Lakes

Rivers of Srinagar (Jammu & Kashmir) City

Panipatpu (Haryana) City of Wavers

Gurugram (Haryana) Millennium City

Agra (Uttar Pradesh) Taj Nagari

Varanasi (Uttar Pradesh) Holy City, Religious Capital of India

Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh) Leather City

Meerut (Uttar Pradesh) Sports Capital

Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) City of Nawabs, City of Elephants

Mysore (Karnataka) Scotland of India

Jamshedpur (Jharkhand) Steel City

Dhanbad (Jharkhand) Coal Capital of India

Udaipur (Rajasthani) Lake City, White City, Venice of the East

Jaipur (Rajasthani) Pink City, City of Palaces, Paris of India

Jodhpur (Rajasthan) Sun City, Blue City

Bhubaneswar (Odisha) Temple City

Mumbai (Maharashtra) City of Seven Islands, Hollywood of India, City of Dream

Thane (Maharashtra) City of Lakes

Nasik (Maharashtra) Grapes City, Wine Capital

Pune (Maharashtra) Deccan Queen

Nagpur (Maharashtra) City of Orange

Bangalore (Karnataka) Garden City, Electronic City

Tiruchirappalli (Tamil Nadu) Rock Fort City

Chennai (Tamil Nadu) Gateway of South India, Banking Capital of India

Madurai (Tamil Nadu) City of Festivals, Sleepless City

Rishikesh (Uttarakhand) Yoga City

Nainital (Uttarakhand) City of Lakes

Trivandrum (Kerala) City of Statues

Darjeeling (West Bengal) The Queen of the Hills

Kolkata (West Bengal) City of Buildings

Itanagar (Arunachal Pradesh) Land of Rising Sun.

Shillong (Meghalaya) Scotland of the East

New Delhi City of Rallies

Noida IT Capital of NCT

Telugu states

Hyderabad, Secunderabad Twin Cities

Thenali (AP) Andhra Parries

Guntur (AP) City of Chillies, City of Spice

Bhimavaram (AP) Second Bardoli of India

Rajahmundry (AP) Cultural City

Kakinada (AP) Fertilizer City, Second Madras

Vijayawada (AP) Place of Victory, Land of Victory