Cities and Cultural Landmarks

The Tomb of the Unknown Soldier, representing those who died in WWI, is located beneath the Arc de Triomphe in Paris, France.

Schiphol Airport is the primary international airport serving Amsterdam, the capital of the Netherlands. The other options are cities or countries that do not use this specific airport.

Venice is world-renowned for its canal system, which serves as the primary mode of transportation instead of traditional roads. The other cities listed rely on standard road networks.

The Autoroute du Soleil (A7 motorway) is a major highway in France connecting Paris to Marseille. It is a well-known infrastructure feature in the country.

The Trans-Siberian Railway is the longest railway line in the world, connecting Moscow in the west to Vladivostok on the Pacific coast in the east.

Paris is famously known as the 'City of Light' (La Ville Lumiere) due to its role during the Age of Enlightenment and its early adoption of street lighting.

The Gadar Party (Gadar-Dal) was founded in 1913 in San Francisco, USA, by Indian immigrants, primarily Sikhs, to overthrow British rule in India.

The Marriott Hotel bombing in Pakistan occurred in Islamabad on September 20, 2008. It was a major terrorist attack in the capital city.

Big Ben is the nickname for the Great Bell of the clock at the north end of the Palace of Westminster in London, United Kingdom.

The city of London is historically and geographically centered around the River Thames, which has been vital to its development as a port and capital.

Darwin, the capital of the Northern Territory in Australia, was a strategic Allied base during WWII, was heavily bombed by Japan in 1942, and was devastated by Cyclone Tracy in 1974.

London was one of the early major cities to announce and implement large-scale street lighting projects using LED technology to improve energy efficiency.

Belgrade, the capital of Serbia, is often referred to as the White City (Beograd). The name comes from the white limestone used in the construction of its ancient fortress.

Aberdeen, in Scotland, is known as the Granite City because many of its buildings are constructed from locally quarried grey granite, which sparkles in the sun.