Asia

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Geylang

Geylang is a planning area in Singapore's Central Region, known for its shophouses, Malay heritage, and transport links.

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Bangil

Bangil is the capital of Pasuruan Regency in East Java, Indonesia. Known as the 'Town of Santri', it is a historic center of Islamic educati...

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Jieshou

Jieshou is a county-level city in Anhui, China, located on the Huang-Huai Plain. It serves as a commercial gateway bordering Henan Province.

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Calumpit

Calumpit is a municipality in Bulacan, Philippines, with a population of 122,187 as of the 2024 census.

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Guilin

Guilin is a prefecture-level city in Guangxi, China, renowned for its karst topography and the Li River.

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Huangshan

Huangshan is a mountain range in Anhui, China, known for granite peaks, pines, and hot springs. It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Mukalla

Mukalla is a seaport and capital of Hadhramaut governorate in Yemen, located on the Gulf of Aden. It is a key port city with a history of su...

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Rangkasbitung

Rangkasbitung is a town and district in Banten, Indonesia, serving as the administrative centre of Lebak Regency.

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Gangneung

Gangneung is a city in Gangwon Province, South Korea, known for its beaches, cultural heritage, and as a host of the 2018 Winter Olympics ic...

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Long March

The Long March was a 1934-1935 military retreat by the Chinese Red Army, covering 10,000 km to Yan'an.

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Watampone

Watampone is the capital of Bone Regency in South Sulawesi, Indonesia. It is the birthplace of former Vice President Jusuf Kalla.

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Santo António, Príncipe

Santo António is the capital of the Autonomous Region of Príncipe in São Tomé and Príncipe, known for its colonial architecture and history.

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Handan

Handan is a prefecture-level city in Hebei province, China. It is one of the oldest cities in China, known for its history as the capital of...

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Panzhihua

Panzhihua is a prefecture-level city in Sichuan, China, known for its steel industry, vanadium-titanium reserves, and subtropical climate.

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Bangkok

Bangkok is the capital and largest city of Thailand, a major economic and cultural hub in Southeast Asia.

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Malatya

Malatya is a metropolitan municipality and province capital in Eastern Anatolia, Turkey. Known as the apricot realm, it has a history dating...

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Muntinlupa

Muntinlupa is a highly urbanized city in Metro Manila, Philippines, known as the Emerald City and home to the New Bilibid Prison.

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Thanh Hóa

Thanh Hóa is a provincial city in Vietnam, capital of Thanh Hóa Province. Located on the Ma River, it has a population of 3,640,128 and an a...

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Udaipur

Udaipur is a city in Rajasthan, India, known as the City of Lakes and the historic capital of Mewar.

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Jahrom

Jahrom is a city in Fars province, Iran, known for its dates and citrus production. It is a historical and academic hub in southern Iran.