Tuesday, January 11, 2011

FAMOUS EPITHETS

• What city is known as The worlds chocolate capital: Hershey Pennsylvania
• Which countries name translates as land of the free- Thailand
• The country known as the Land of Thunderbolts is Bhutan
• Rome is also known as “City of Seven Hills”.
• Penang is called the “Pearl of East”.
• “Sandwich Island” is called to Hawaii Island.
• Detroit is known as the Motor City.
• Britain of south is called to New Zealand.
• Buffer state of Asia is called to Afghanistan.
• Cockpit of Europe is called to Belgium.
• Crossroad of Western Europe is called to Belgium.
• Emerald Island is called to Ireland.
• Flower garden to Europe is called to Netherlands.
• Gift of Nile is called of Egypt.
• Great Britain of the Pacific is called to Japan.
• Island continent is called to Australia.
• Horn of Africa is called to Somalia.
• Key to Mediterranean is called to Gibraltar.
• Land of contrasts is called to Colombia.
• Land of free people is called to Thailand.
• Land of fertile fields is called to Algeria.
• Land of golden fiber is called to Bangladesh.
• Land of midnight sun is called to Norway.
• Land of milk and honey is called to Lebanon.
• Land of morning calm is called to Korea.
• Land of mighty rivers is called to Nigeria.
• Land of mountain is called to Nepal.
• Land of rising sun is called to Japan.
• Land of Thousand Island is called to Indonesia.
• Land of pure people is called to Pakistan.
• Land of white elephant is called to Thailand.
• Pillars of Hercules is called to Gibraltar.
• Playground of Europe is called to Switzerland.
• Remnant of mighty empire is called to Austria.
• Sorrow of china is called to Hawang Hoo.
• Switzerland of Africa is called to Swaziland.
• Site of Ancient Civilization is called to Iraq.
• Whiteman’s Grave is called to Guinea.
• Brasilia of Pakistan is called to Islamabad.
• City of angles is called to Bangkok.
• City of bazaars is called to Cairo.
• City of colleges is called to Lahore.
• City of conference is called to Geneva.
• City of cosmonauts is called to Moscow.
• City of eternal spring is called to Quito.
• City of golden temple is called to Amritsar.
• City of Golden Gate is called to San Francisco.
• City of mosques is called to Dhaka.
• City of parks is called to Kiev.
• City of palaces is called to Calcutta.
• City of pope is called to Rome.
• City of space flights is called to Cape Kennedy.
• City of peace is called to Baghdad.
• Forbidden City is called to Lahaska.
• Gateway to the east is called to Beirut.
• Gateway to the gulf is called to Abu Dhabi.
• Gateway to India is called to Bombay.
• Gateway to Pakistan is called to Karachi.
• Little Pakistan is called to Bradford.
• Manchester of Pakistan is called to Faisalabad.
• Pyramid city is called to Cairo.
• Rose pink city is called to Jaipur.
• Windy city is called to Chicago.
• Lusitanian is the alternative name of Portugal.
• Emerald Island is called to Ireland.
• Land of Prophets is called to Palestine.
• Yellow River is known as China’s Sorrow because of devastating floods.
• Gibraltar of the west is said to Quebec.
• Zambia is known as "country of Copper"
• Albania means the “Land of Eagles”.
• Argentian means “Like Silver”.
• Bahrain means two seas.
• Brazil means “Red wood”.
• Costa Rica means “Rich coast”.
• Cyprus means “Land of copper”.
• Guuatnemala mean “Land of Eagles”.
• Jamaica means “Good water”.
• Kuwait means “Fort”.
• Liberia means “Land of free people”.
• Netherlands means “low land”.
• Nigeria means “a great river”.
• Sierra Leone means “Lion Mountains”.
• Singapore means “city of lions”.
• Sudan means “Land of black people”.
• Turkey means “Land of Turks”.
• Which country is popularly called ‘The Land of the Maple Leaf’? Canada
• Mistress of the Eastern Seas is epithet referred to Sri Lanka.
• Hong Kong is called as Pearl of the Orient.
• Which worlds city is known as The Golden City Prague Czech
• What place was nicknamed "The Pearl of the Orient"-Manilla - Philippines
• What countries name translates as lion mountains- Sierra Leone
• What place is nicknamed "The City of Lilies"- Florence
• Mesopotamia means- Between two Rivers

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