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Cities by clue (Asia)

Asian cities by geographical/historical clues
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Last updated: December 13, 2024
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1) the largest city in Kazakhstan in the southern part of
the country
Almaty
2) This capital has been referred to as the "Paris of the
Middle East"
Beirut
3) Largest city on Earth with over 37 million in its urban area
Tokyo
4) Thousands of terracotta warriors from emperor Qin
Shi Huang were found in this ancient Chinese city
Xian
5) Mountainous central Asian city, translates
to "Monday" in the local language for Bazaar day
Dushanbe
6) Formerly named Saigon in South Vietnam
Ho Chi Minh City
7) The holiest city in Islam, the journey of the Hajj pilgrimage
Mecca
8) The financial and economical megacity of China
Shanghai
9) This Asian steppe capital is the coldest recorded city on Earth
Ulaanbaatar
10) Home to the Petronas Towers, the tallest twin skyscrapers
in the world
Kuala Lumpur
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11) This capital is the most populous of central Asia, a mix of
Soviet and Uzbek architecture and many museums
Tashkent
12) Bustling hub of the Emirates, location of the
Burj Khalifa
Dubai
13) This large island is shared by 3 nations: Malaysia,
Indonesia, and Brunei
Borneo
14) This city is known as the "fruit basket" of the Philippines
for its agriculture industry
Davao
15) This ancient Iranian city contains the shrine of Fatima,
a holy Islamic city
Qom
16) Ancient Jordan city in the desert carved into pink sandstone by the
Nabatean kingdom
Petra
17) Eastern Saudi province capital, this oil industry city is near the
bridge border with Bahrain
Dammam
18) The economical and financial hub city of Israel
Tel Aviv
19) This Indonesian tropical island is famous for its resorts and beaches
Bali
20) Megacity on the South Korean coast, known for its temples, beaches
and Sea Life Aquarium
Busan
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3 Comments
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Level 62
Dec 16, 2024
Liked it, although Yakutsk is colder (both by record and average) than the place you listed; maybe you mean coldest capital.
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Level 46
Dec 17, 2024
yes, coldest recorded capital city
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Level 46
Dec 17, 2024
9 is Asian steppe capital, not including Russian cities