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Cartagena, city, Spain
(Encyclopedia)Cartagena, Lat. Carthago Nova, city, Murcia prov., SE Spain, on the Mediterranean Sea. A major seaport and naval base, it has a fine natural harbor,...Narva, city, Estonia
(Encyclopedia)Narva närˈvə [key], city (1994 pop. 79,094), NE Estonia, on the left bank of the Narva River. A leading textile center, it also has machinery plants, sawmills, flax and jute factories, and food-pro...Bergen, city, Norway
(Encyclopedia)Bergen bĕrˈgən [key], city, capital of Hordaland co., SW Norway, situated on inlets of the...Amsterdam, city, Netherlands
(Encyclopedia)Amsterdam ămˈstərdămˌ, Dutch ämstərdämˈ [key], city (2021 pop. 1,157,519), constitutional capital and largest city of the Kingdom of the Netherlands, Nort...Mari, city, Turkmenistan
(Encyclopedia)Mari, city, Turkmenistan: see Mary. ...Togliatti , city, Russia
(Encyclopedia)Togliatti, city, Russia: see Tolyatti. ...Andong, city, China
(Encyclopedia)Andong, city, China: see Dandong. ...Síros, city, Greece
(Encyclopedia)Síros, city, Greece: see Ermoupolis. ...Vyatka, city, Russia
(Encyclopedia)Vyatka, city, Russia: see Kirov.Minden, city, Germany
(Encyclopedia)Minden mĭnˈdən [key], city (1994 pop. 80,423), North Rhine–Westphalia, NW Germany, a port on the Weser River and the Midland Canal. It is an industrial center and rail junction. Manufactures incl...Browse by Subject
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