Which of the following is known as 'Queen of the Adriatic'?
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Stockholm
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Chicago
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Venice
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Strait of Gibraltar
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Correct answer
Explanation
Venice is historically known as the 'Queen of the Adriatic' due to its maritime dominance, strategic location, and stunning architecture along the Adriatic Sea. This title recognizes Venice's historical role as a major naval and commercial power. Stockholm is in Scandinavia, Chicago is on Lake Michigan, and the Strait of Gibraltar connects Mediterranean and Atlantic.