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Bridgetown: Chamberlain Bridge Bridgetown, Barbados promenade
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Pakistan Monument is a landmark in Islamabad which represents the four provinces of Pakistan.
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Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
Guess the City by Its River Quiz
Aerial of Roseau, capital city of Dominica.
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Catedral at night on Plaza de Armas (also known as plaza mayor) Lima, Peru.
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Pakistan Monument is a landmark in Islamabad which represents the four provinces of Pakistan.
Countries and Capitals Quiz
Aerial of Roseau, capital city of Dominica.
Capitals of the Caribbean Quiz
Catedral at night on Plaza de Armas (also known as plaza mayor) Lima, Peru.
Capital Cities of the Countries of the Northern Hemisphere Quiz
Tower Bridge over the Thames River in London, England. Opened in 1894. Remains an Important Traffic Route with 40,000 Crossings Every Day.
Guess the City by Its River Quiz