Multiple choice

Stockholm (Sweden) is also known as

  1. Venice of the East

  2. Venice of the West

  3. Venice of the North

  4. Venice of the South
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C Correct answer
Explanation

Stockholm is often called the Venice of the North because it is built on 14 islands connected by 57 bridges. The city's extensive waterways and beautiful architecture resemble the Italian city of Venice. Other cities like Amsterdam and St. Petersburg also occasionally claim this title, but Stockholm is a primary answer in many contexts.

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