Sobriquets | Name |
Bengal’s Sorrow | Damodar River, West Bengal, India |
Blue Mountains | Nilgiri Hills, India |
Britain of the South | New Zealand |
City of Skyscrapers | New York |
City of Seven Hills | Rome |
City of Dreaming Spires | Oxford, England |
City of Palaces | Kolkata, India |
City of Golden Gate | San Francisco, USA |
City of Magnificent Distances | Washington D.C. |
City of Eternal Springs | Quito (South America) |
Cockpit of Europe | Belgium |
Dark Continent | Africa |
Emerald Island | Ireland |
Eternal City | Rome |
Empire City | New York |
Forbidden City | Lhasa, Tibet |
Garden of England | Kent, England |
Garden of India | Bangalore |
Garden City | Chicago |
Gate of Tears | Strait of Bab-el Mandeb |
Gateway of India | Mumbai |
Gift of the Nile | Egypt |
Granite City | Aberdeen, Scotland |
Great White City | Broadway, New York |
Hermit Kingdom | Korea |
Herring Pond | Atlantic Ocean |
Holy Land | Jerusalem |
Holy Mountain | Fujiyama, Japan |
Island Continent | Australia |
Island of Cloves | Zanzibar |
Island of Fire | Iceland |
Island of Pearls | Bahrain |
Key of the Mediterranean | Gibralter |
Land of Cakes | Scotland |
Land of Golden Fleece | Australia |
Land of Kangaroo | Australia |
Land of Lillies | Canada |
Land of Maple Leaf | Canada |
Land of Marble | Italy |
Land of Morning Calm | Korea |
Land of Midnight Sun | Norway |
Land of the Thousand Lakes | Finland |
Land of the Thunderbolt | Bhutan |
Land of white Elephant | Thailand |
Land of Five Rivers | Punjab |
Land of White Elephants | Thailand |
Land of Rising Sun | Japan |
Land of Pagoda | Myanmar ( Burma) |
Land of Windmills | Holland |
Loneliest Island | Tristan De Gunha (Mid-Atlantic) |
Manchester of Japan | Osaka |
Never Never Land | Prairies of North Australia |
Pink City | Jaipur, India |
Pillars of Hercules | Strait of Gibraltar |
Power Keg of Europe | Balkans |
Pearl of the Orient | Hong Kong |
Pearl of the Antilles | Cuba |
Playground of Europe | Switzerland |
Quaker City | Philadelphia, USA |
Queen of the Arabian Sea | Kochi, India |
Queen of the Adriatic | Venice, Italy |
Roof of the World | The Pamirs |
Sick Man of Europe | Turkey |
Sugar bowl of the World | Cuba |
Sorrow of China | River Hwang Ho |
Spice Garden of India | Kerala |
Venice of the East | Alappuzha, India |
Venice of the North | Stockholm, Sweden |
Windy City | Chicago, USA |
White Man’s Grave | Guinea Coast of Africa |
White City | Belgrade |
World's Bread Basket | Prairies of North America |
World's Loneliest Island | Tristan da Cunha |
Yellow River | Huang Ho (China) |
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