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English nicknames for places

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Most counties and places have nicknames. A nickname is a second, unofficial name. For example, the nickname for New York is 'The Big Apple'.

Below you will can see seven nicknames; all you have to do is match them up to the correct places.

Does you hometown or country have a nickname? What is it?

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  • The Windy City:






  • Beantown:





  • City of Light:





  • The Golden State:





  • The Land of the Rising Sun:





  • The Land Down-Under:





  • The Land of Smiles: