Can You Name These 45 Cities From Their Nicknames?
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The City of Love, The Big Apple, Sin City, all nicknames for some of the most famous cities of the world. Can you guess what the city is, simply from its nickname.
What are your thoughts on this subject?
286 Comments
kbparker
Thank you for including the answers!
Louella Wilson
Leapy Lee, I'd even go so far as say a few are made up by the author(s)
Leapy Lee
Calcutta changed its name to Kolkata in 2001, surely it is about time that everyone used the correct name. Also, a significant number of these nicknames are open to dispute and very obscure.
Dane Kiddie
39/45 but 2 were guesses
Alan Conyard
33/45. Some very strange pairings. Who knew Birmingham was the Grey City?
Elsy O. Stromberg
Didn't know most of these.
skclary
27/45 so not real good!
George Oliver Prince
33/45, learned something, since I hadn't heard some of these names referred to by those niocknames
Marian Spitzig
Guessed at a lot.