Popular geographical surnames of major places in the world:
In this post general information about the geographical names of major cities and states of the world is given. There are many such countries of the world, which are also known by the name of a popular place instead of their main name.
In various competitive exams, some questions are asked on the basis of geographical names of major cities and states of the world, so it is very important for your preparation for all types of exams. Let us know which city of the world is known by which geographical name:-
List of geographical surnames of major countries/places in the world:
Geographical name | Place |
Pope's city | Rome |
Blood woman | Rome |
Empress of the ancient world | Rome |
Babylon of the West | Rome |
Eternal City (Holy City) | Rome |
Pearl of antilles | Cuba |
Sugar Bowl of the World | Cuba |
City of skyscrapers | New York |
Pearl of the orient | Singapore |
Evergreen city | Quito |
Country of white elephants | Thailand |
Country of snakes | Brazil |
City of seven mountains | Rome |
Empire City | New York |
land of sunrise | Japan |
land of gold and diamonds | South Africa |
City of golden gates | San francisco |
City of hawa mahal | Chicago |
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