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Cities of the World with One or More Clues

Name the city according to the clue given. All answers are based in Standard British English.
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Last updated: January 30, 2021
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Clue
Answer
This Asian city has the name of a religion in it.
Islamabad
This capital city does not have any stop signs for cars.
Paris
"It's a long way to ____________, it's a long way to go."
Tipperary
This town renamed itself in 2021 due to it being sick of tourists stealing its road signs.
Fugging
This modern city has appeared in the Christian Bible, in the story about a rebellious prophet.
Jericho
The most remote city from any sea in the world.
Ürümqi
This city has the busiest airport in the entire world.
Atlanta
Previously known as Constantinople.
Istanbul
"What happens in ______, stays in ______."
(Las) Vegas
The official full name of this city in its native language, when romanised, is the city with the longest name in the world.
Bangkok
This capital city is south of another capital city across a river.
Kinshasa
The second city captured during Operation Overlord in WWII.
Caen
This city's name becomes the name of the nation it belongs to if you add -ia at the end of it.
Tunis
"________" syndrome is a psychological response that occurs when hostages or abuse victims bond with their captors or abusers.
Stockholm
This is the northernmost city in the world with an airport.
Longyearbyen
Clue
Answer
This city is known in the famous phrase, "______, we have a problem."
Houston
"I knew I shoulda made dat left turn at _______________."
Albuquerque
You do not need to move your lips to pronounce the name of this city.
Hong Kong
This city is the birthplace of LEGO.
Billund
Singing, reciting or uttering any ballad or obscene song in public is illegal and could get you jailed for three months in this city.
Singapore
This Danish city is the first on the list of towns and cities with a population of 100,000 or more in alphabetical order.
Aalborg
Replace the "San" in the name of the city with "El" and you get the name of the country this city belongs to.
San Salvador
The only city in India where the number of bicycle rides is greater than the number of car journeys.
Kolkata
This seaport was annexed by the Russian Empire from Qing China in 1860 and is now a major Pacific port.
Vladivostok
Hokkaido's southernmost major city.
Hakodate
This Russian city has a song written about it in German, which has since been translated into Spanish and performed by a French singer.
Moscow
"When in ____, do as the Romans do."
Rome
Commonly confused as the capital of Tanzania.
Dar es Salaam
This capital was once split in half, with one half being an exclave of another country.
Berlin
The French national anthem hails from this city.
Marseille
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Level 68
Jan 29, 2021
I really enjoyed this quiz, I just have on thing in mind that you should change. Calcutta is called Kolkata nowadays :)
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Level 55
Jan 30, 2021
I'll change it rn, thanks :)
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Level 62
Apr 23, 2023
A cool quiz! Lots of fun facts as clues. Nominated!