The following is an incomplete list of places which have been nicknamed
Venice
Venice ( ; it, Venezia ; vec, Venesia or ) is a city in northeastern Italy and the capital of the Veneto Regions of Italy, region. It is built on a group of 118 small islands that are separated by canals and linked by over 400 ...
of the East.
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Venezuela
Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...
, country whose name means "Little Venice"
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Venice of the North
The following is an incomplete list of settlements nicknamed Venice of the North. The term ''Venice of the North'' refers to various cities in Northern Europe that contain canals, comparing them to Venice, Italy, which is renowned for its canals (s ...
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Little Venice
Little Venice is a district in West London, England, around the junction of the Paddington Arm of the Grand Union Canal, the Regent's Canal, and the entrance to Paddington Basin. The junction forms a triangular shape basin. Many of the buildi ...
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Paris of the East
The description Paris of the East has been applied to a large number of locations, including:
* Baku, Azerbaijan
* Beirut, Lebanon
* Bucharest, Romania
* Budapest, Hungary
* Isfahan, Iran
* Hanoi, Vietnam
* Istanbul, Turkey
* Kolkata, India
* Kab ...
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Paris of the West
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Little Paris
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Venice of the East
The following is an incomplete list of places which have been nicknamed Venice of the East.
List
See also
* Venezuela, country whose name means "Little Venice"
* Venice of the North
* Little Venice
Little Venice is a district in West Lon ...