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Places by nickname #1

Given below is a list of nicknames or alternative names for countries, cities, and other places. Can you guess the geographical area each nickname represents?
I used a number of sources, but this one was especially useful: - Country aliases.
Answers must correspond to the yellow box.
Quiz by BobIsACoprophage
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Last updated: January 4, 2021
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Nickname
Place
Big Apple
New York City
Bollywood
Mumbai
Chinese Taipei
Taiwan
City of Angels
Los Angeles
City of Canals
Venice
Cradle of Civilization
Fertile Crescent
Emerald Isle
Ireland
Gold Coast
Ghana
Graveyard of Empires
Afghanistan
Hermit Kingdom
North Korea
Holy Land
Israel
Jerusalem of the Balkans
Sarajevo
Norn Iron
Northern Ireland
Nickname
Place
Land of a Thousand Lakes
Finland
Land of Many Languages
Papua New Guinea
Land of Silver
Argentina
Land of the Free
United States
Land of the Khans
Mongolia
Land of the Rising Sun
Japan
Lone Star State
Texas
Pearl of the Orient
Manila
Rainbow Nation
South Africa
(The) Rock
Gibraltar
Saigon
Ho Chi Minh City
Straya
Australia
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