Try the Quiz : General Knowledge Quiz & World Geography : Sobriquets - Nicknames of Places
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| NICKNAME | PLACE |
| Granite City | Aberdeen |
| Dark Continent | Africa |
| Herring Pond | Atlantic Ocean |
| Land of the Golden Fleece | Australia |
| Land of the Kangaroo | Australia |
| Gateway of Tears | Bab-el-mandab |
| Island of Pearls | Bahrain |
| Cockpit of Europe | Belgium |
| White City | Belgrade |
| Land of Thunderbolt | Bhutan |
| Land of Lilies | Canada |
| Land of Maple | Canada |
| Windy City | Chicago |
| Pearl of Antilles | Cuba |
| Sugar Bowl of the World | Cuba |
| Gift of the Nile | Egypt |
| Land of Thousand Lakes | Finland |
| Key of the Mediterranean | Gibraltar |
| Pillars of Hercules | Gibraltar |
| Land of the Eskimos | Greenland |
| Emerald Island | Ireland |
| Pink City | Jaipur |
| Land of the Rising Sun | Japan |
| Garden of England | Kent |
| Hermit Kingdom | Korea |
| Land of Morning Calm | Korea |
| Port of Five Seas | Moscow |
| Land of the Golden Pagoda | Myanmar |
| Land of Canals | Netherlands |
| Land of Tulips | Netherlands |
| Land of Windmills | Netherlands |
| City of Skyscrapers | New York |
| Empire City | New York |
| Land of the Midnight Sun | Norway |
| City of Dreaming Spires | Oxford |
| Holy Land | Palestine |
| City of Brotherly Love | Philadelphia |
| Quaker City | Philadelphia |
| City of Seven Hills | Rome |
| Eternal City | Rome |
| City of the Golden Gate | San Francisco |
| Land of Cakes | Scotland |
| Venice of the North | Stockholm |
| Playground of Europe | Switzerland |
| Land of the White Elephant | Thailand |
| World's Loneliest Island | Tristan da Cunha |
| Sick Man of Europe | Turkey |
| City of Canals | Venice |
| Queen of the Adriatic | Venice |
| City of Magnificent Distances | Washington DC |
| Island of Cloves | Zanzibar |
Try the Quiz : General Knowledge Quiz & World Geography : Sobriquets - Nicknames of Places