Paris of the East
Appearance
The description Paris of the East has been liberally applied to a large number of locations, including:
- Baku, Azerbaijan [1]
- Bandung, Indonesia [2]
- Beirut, Lebanon [3]
- Bucharest, Romania [4]
- Budapest, Hungary [5]
- Cleveland, Ohio
- Esfahan, Iran [6]
- Hanoi, Vietnam [7]
- Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam [8]
- Irkutsk, Russia [9]
- Kolkata, India [10]
- Lahore, Pakistan [11]
- Leipzig, Germany[12]
- Pondicherry, India [13]
- Prague, Czech Republic [14]
- Riga, Latvia [15]
- Ross Island, Andaman Islands [16]
- Saint Petersburg, Russia [17]
- Shanghai, China [18]
- Warsaw, Poland [19]
See also
- Paris of the West (disambiguation)
- Little Paris (disambiguation)
- List of places called Venice of the East
- Venice of the North
References
- ^ "Paris of the East, Venice of the North: cities that don't know their place".
- ^ "Introducing Bandung".
- ^ Cooke, Rachel (2006-11-22). "Paris of the east? More like Athens on speed". London: The Guardian.
- ^ "Bucharest, the small Paris of the East".
- ^ "Fall in love with the 'Paris of the East'".
- ^ "Esfahan-Paris of the East".
- ^ "Hanoi".
- ^ "Lexical Leavings".
- ^ "The City of Irkutsk". Baikal Info.
- ^ "Goddess Durga and odes to Asia's Paris". Asia Times.
- ^ "Lahore and Istanbul: modernity in the Muslim Imperial city, c.1850-1960".
- ^ "Leipzig – Klein-Paris des Ostens (Little Paris of the East)".
- ^ "The Paris of the East".
- ^ "Affordable Prague charms adults and teens alike". CNN. 2009-05-18. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
- ^ "Riga Latvia for Tourists". USA Today.
- ^ "Ross Island".
- ^ "Cities Direct".
- ^ "Shanghai bids to be 'Paris of the East' once more". CNN. 2011-06-10.
- ^ "Warsaw: Past and Present of the city".