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Rome Of The North, Or The Jerusalem Of Lithuania
Bulgaria's Dubrovnik
Riga Between The Wars Was Called 'The Little Paris Of The North', When It Was Where Western Spies And Diplomats Went To Have Fun.
Venice Of The North
The Once Fisherman's Settlement Dating From The Middle Age And Lining The Shore Of The Regnitz River Is Known As The "Little Venice"
Ohrid Is Apparently Known As The Macedonian (Or "Slavic") Jerusalem - Because Of Its One Time 365 Churches. Also, The Lake Itself Is Often Referred To As The European Galapagos Due To The High Number Of Species Found Nowhere Else But Here.
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Pompeii Of The Americas
"Brazilian Athens" (Apparently Due To Its Due To Its Many Poets And Writers, Which Would Link It To The Acropolis)
Shores Of The Willandra Lake System Are Known As "The Walls Of China"
Kampa Island Is Dubbed Little Venice
Ridwan Garden Is Dubbed New Jerusalem
Altamira "The Sistine Chapel Of Quaternary Art"
The Sanctuary Of Jesus De Nazareno De Atotonilco Has Been Called "The Sistine Chapel Of The Americas"
Venice Of The Desert
Includes Walls Of Jerusalem National Park
Athens Of The Middle Ages (Thanks To Its Leading Role In The Promotion Of Knowledge And Art Thus Connecting It With The Akropolis, Which Used To Be The Centre Of Knowledge, Religion And Art In Classical Greece)
Athens Of The North
Comacchio Is Dubbed Little Venice / The Delizia Di Belriguardo Was The Summer Palace Of The Este Court Which, Having Been Built In 1435, Was The First Summer Residence Of A Lordship In Europe. It Has Also Been Defined As The "Versailles Of The Este Family".
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Esterhazy Palace In Fertod Is Dubbed Hungarian Versailles
The 55mtr Winding Tower Has Been Called "The Eiffel Tower Of The Ruhr"
Dubbed The "Romanesque Sistine Chapel"
African Jerusalem
"The Louvre Of The Desert"
"Coal Age Galapagos" Because Of The Assistance They Gave To Darwin, Lyall Et Al In Developing Their Understanding Of Earth And Life Science.
Galapagos Of Russia
The Versailles Of Morocco
Troy Of Lithuania
The Aubette Palace Was Decorated In The 1920s By Hans Arp, Theo Van Doesburg, And Sophie Taeuber-Arp And Therefore Dubbed The Sistine Chapel Of Modern Art.
"The Baalbek Of The New World" By American Archaeologist Ephram George Squier In 1877. Chapter Xv Of "Incidents Of Travel And Exploration In The Land Of The Incas". Also: The "American Stonehenge" (See Link).
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Eastern Vienna, Florence Of The East
Voronet - "Sistine Chapel Of The East"
Paris Of The East
Constantinople Was Dubbed The Second Rome
Galapagos In The Orient
New Constantinople
Sans Souci Is Dubbed Prussian Versailles
Skara Brae Has Been Called The "Scottish Pompeii" Because Of Its Excellent Preservation (Wiki)
Spisska Kapitula Dubbed 'Slovak Vatican'
"Chongmyo's Outstanding Architectural Value Has Led Many Scholars To Call It The "Parthenon Of Asia." - Ab Document
Little Huangshan
Kyoto Of The North
The Sphinx Peak
Named After Cuenca In Spain. Plus Its Inca Predecessor Tumebamba Was Dubbed Second Cuzco.
Numidian (Or Algerian) Pompeii
Florence Of The East
It Has Been Nicknamed The "Ukrainian Pompeii" And "Russian Troy" (Wiki)
Le Mont-Saint-Michel Des Chleuhs
Sacro Monte Di Varallo Is Dubbed New Jerusalem
Sabbioneta Is Dubbed The Little Athens Of The Po.
Gelati Monastery: From Its Very Foundation It Was Called The "Second Athos" As The Cradle Of Literacy And The "Second Jerusalem" As The Religious Center. (State Party In Nomination Tlist Gelati Monastery)
"Dry Ha Long Bay" Or "Inland Ha Long Bay"
Some Authors Had Considered Teide As A "Second Etna" In The Atlantic Or In The Horizons (Nom File)
"Florence Of The Canary Islands" (Wiki)
Echmiatsin: The Armenian Vatican
It Is Often Called The "Venice Of The Pacific" (Wiki)
"Mexico's Little Galapagos"
"Little Venice", "Venice Of Warehouses", "Hamburg's Venice", "Northern Venice"
Uruk Is Dubbed Venice Of The Desert (Wiki)
In The Late 1930s The Italians Changed The Face Of The Town, With A New Structure And New Buildings: Asmara Was Called Piccola Roma (Little Rome)
Bukovinian Alhambra
Okinoshima Has The Nickname Shosoin Of The Sea, Shosoin Is Part Of Nara Whs ( The Treasure House That Belongs To Tōdai-Ji In Nara)
Jerusalem Of Morocco (For Its Rich Rabbinical Heritage)
Versailles Of The Middle Ages
Turkish Stonehenge
The Active Volcano That Makes Up Most Of Heard Island Is Called Big Ben (As In The Westminster Whs Bell Tower)
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Second Bethlehem
Peterhof Dubbed Russian Versailles; St Petersburg Is Also "Venice Of The North" Because Of Its Canals & Northern Palmyra
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See En.Wiktionary.Org
Goslar: Nordic Rome
The Oued Djerat Has Been Dubbed The "Vézère Of The Sahara" Because Of Its Big Naturalistic Engravings.
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See Fr.Wikipedia.Org
Padua Of The North
Great Spa Towns of Europe
Austria, Belgium, Czechia, France, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom
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Small Versailles Inn In Karlovy Vary (1780)
Taj Of Stepwells (Book India: Unesco World Heritage Sites, August 2021) -> After The Taj Mahal
"Ediacaran Pompeii"
"Slovene Architect Jože Plečnik Had Already Worked With Notable Designers Of The Era In Vienna And Prague Before Returning Home To Rebuild The Capital In The 1930s. His Plan Was Inspired By Ancient Athens – He Even Called It "The Slovenian Acropolis"."
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"Southern Palmyra" (An Apposition To St. Petersburg Nicknamed "Northern Palmyra").
“Rome Of The Orient” (Ouv Crit Ii)
“A Naturalistic Versailles” (Ouv)
"From 1908 On, The Mathildenhöhe Was Called The "New Acropolis"." – "As Early As 1908, The Wedding Tower And The Exhibition Hall Ensemble Was Likened To The Acropolis: "Olbrich's Construction Will Not Only Draw Attention To Its Content, Which, With Its Various Elements [...], Crowns The Exhibition Hill Like An Acropolis."" (Nomination File, P. 29, 118)
"Frequently Referred To As The Galapagos Islands Of Central America For Its Abundance Of Rare Species In Both The Water And On Land" (Wikivoyage)
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"There Is No Doubt Niokolo-Koba Could Be Nourished Into The ‘Serengeti Of West Africa.’"
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See Panthera.Org
Evliya Çelebi (An Ottoman Explorer) Visited And Described It, Saying, "In Praise, Tongues Are Tied, And Pens Break," And Referred To It As "The Alhambra Of Anatolia."
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See Www.Dailysabah.Com
The Silesian Venice