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Which city was notably recognized as the "Queen of the Danube?"
Which city was notably recognized as the "Queen of the Danube?"
- Vienna (correct)
- Bratislava
- Budapest
- Belgrade
Which location is described as a picturesque but lonely town?
Which location is described as a picturesque but lonely town?
- Aden
- Colombo
- Point Galle (correct)
- Macao
What is a notable feature of Japan mentioned?
What is a notable feature of Japan mentioned?
- Land of the Cherry Blossoms (correct)
- Ancient temples
- High population density
- Technological advancements
Which city is referred to as the "City of the Popes?"
Which city is referred to as the "City of the Popes?"
Which city was described as unfavorable, ugly, dirty, and its residents as inhospitable?
Which city was described as unfavorable, ugly, dirty, and its residents as inhospitable?
Where did Blumentritt live?
Where did Blumentritt live?
What is a distinguishing feature associated with Munich?
What is a distinguishing feature associated with Munich?
Which city is associated with the memories of the "Eternal City" and as the "City of Caesar"?
Which city is associated with the memories of the "Eternal City" and as the "City of Caesar"?
Why was England considered a relatively safe place?
Why was England considered a relatively safe place?
In which city was El Filibusterismo published?
In which city was El Filibusterismo published?
What aspect of Naples is highlighted?
What aspect of Naples is highlighted?
Which city holds the tomb of Copernicus?
Which city holds the tomb of Copernicus?
What made Aden particularly memorable upon first impression?
What made Aden particularly memorable upon first impression?
What is Reno, Nevada known as?
What is Reno, Nevada known as?
What aspect of Hong Kong is particularly noted?
What aspect of Hong Kong is particularly noted?
What is a distinguishing characteristic of Macao?
What is a distinguishing characteristic of Macao?
What is the Chateau d’lf famous for?
What is the Chateau d’lf famous for?
Which city in Europe was considered to have the cheapest cost of living?
Which city in Europe was considered to have the cheapest cost of living?
Which city was described as 'One of the best cities in Germany'?
Which city was described as 'One of the best cities in Germany'?
In which city was Noli Me Tangere published?
In which city was Noli Me Tangere published?
Flashcards
Singapore
Singapore
Known for its sightseeing and greenery.
Naples
Naples
Known for its business activity, lively people and scenic beauty
Marseilles
Marseilles
Features the famous Chateau d’lf of Dantes.
Colombo
Colombo
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Aden
Aden
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Vienna
Vienna
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Barren coast of Africa
Barren coast of Africa
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Barcelona
Barcelona
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Leipzig
Leipzig
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Dresden
Dresden
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Leitmeritz
Leitmeritz
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Munich
Munich
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Prague
Prague
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Nuremberg
Nuremberg
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Geneva
Geneva
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Vatican
Vatican
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Rome
Rome
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Hong Kong
Hong Kong
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Macao
Macao
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Japan
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Study Notes
- Singapore is notable for sightseeing and greenery.
- Naples is known for its business activity, lively people, and scenic beauty.
- Marseilles is famous for the Chateau d’lf, the setting of the Count of Monte Cristo.
- Colombo is near Point Galle, described as picturesque but lonely.
- Aden is noted for its extreme heat, hotter than Manila, and for being the first place where camels were seen.
- Vienna is known as the "Queen of the Danube."
- The barren coast of Africa is described as inhospitable yet famous.
- Barcelona is portrayed unfavorably as ugly, dirty, with inhospitable residents, but also free and liberal.
- Leipzig has the cheapest cost of living in Europe.
- Dresden is considered "One of the best cities in Germany".
- Leitmeritz is significant as the residence of Blumentritt.
- Munich is known for having the best beer in Germany.
- Prague is notable as the location of Copernicus's tomb.
- Nuremberg is an old city in Germany.
- Geneva is known as the most beautiful city in Europe.
- The Vatican is called the "City of the Popes."
- Rome evokes memories as the "Eternal City" and "City of Caesar."
- Hong Kong is described as a small, but very clean city.
- Macao is characterized as small, low, and gloomy.
- Japan is known as the "Land of the Cherry Blossoms."
- Reno, Nevada is nicknamed the "biggest little city in the world."
- New York is simply referred to as a "big town."
- England is the safest place against Spanish.
- Berlin is where "Noli Me Tangere" was published.
- Ghent, Belgium is where "El Filibusterismo" was published.
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