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Mediterranean Geography

Geography of the Mediterranean area, including cities, countries, and landmarks
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1) This passageway marks the entrance to the Mediterranean as a vital shipping lane
Strait of Gibraltar
2) This major city is located on the tip of Morocco near the border with Europe
Tangier
3) This ancient Egyptian port city once housed the worlds largest library
Alexandria
4) Wealthy micro-nation on the Mediterranean coast, home to Formula 1 Grand Prix and Monte Carlo
Monaco
5) Area of coastal France known for its beaches and resorts
French Riviera
6) Luxurious French town famous for its international film festival
Cannes
7) Largest island in the Mediterranean
Sicily
8) Northernmost capital city in Africa
Tunis
9) The above was called this in Roman times, a formidable force led by Hannibal
Carthage
10) Hellenic Republic, Ελλάδα
Greece
11) Small island nation in the Mediterranean, south of Sicily
Malta
12) This islands' capital is Ajaccio
Corsica
13) Large Greek island with the capital of Heraklion
Crete
14) Libyan capital on a rocky point of the Mediterranean shore
Tripoli
15) This island nation is historically Greek with Turkish factions dividing the north from south
Cyprus
16) The small territory of Gibraltar is owned by this country
United Kingdom
17) This grand mosque, the 3rd largest in the world, is located in Algiers
Djamaa el Djazair
18) This French "pleasant" historic city is located on the Mediterranean coast
Nice
20) Greek resort island known for its white stone buildings and blue capped domes
Santorini
21) 2nd largest city in Greece, on the Thermaic Gulf
Thessaloniki
22) Coastal city in southern Spain, known for its beaches and Costa del Sol town
Marbella
23) This coastal city is considered the gateway to the Turkish Riviera
Antalya
24) Economic center of Israel and one of its largest cities
Tel Aviv
25) Palestinian territory located on the eastern coast of the Mediterranean
Gaza
26) Vital shipping route connecting the Mediterranean to the Red Sea
Suez Canal
27) Important battle between badly outnumbered Sparta and the mighty Persia in 480 BC
Thermopylae
28) Historical region of southern Croatia on the Adriatic Sea, including Dubrovnik and Split
Dalmatia
29) Large, active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily
Etna
30) Spanish island known for its club and nightlife scene
Ibiza
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