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Famous Small Towns or Cities

Name all of these towns or cities with a population of less than 100,000 people, but are still well known from facts about them
Approximate population and the country/region of the towns or cities are shown
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Last updated: October 4, 2025
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Population
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Country/Region
Town or City
Where an agreement that allowed free travel in most of Europe was signed
5,000
Luxembourg
Schengen
Fortified city with a board game named after it
50,000
France
Carcassonne
Where chlorine gas was first used in war
35,000
Belgium
Ypres
Where a famous tapestry depicting the Battle of Hastings is kept
13,000
France
Bayeux
Town nicknamed 'The Home of Golf'
17,000
Scotland
St Andrew's
Where the Virgin Mary appeared to Saint Bernadette
13,000
France
Lourdes
Where coffee first spread to outside of Ethiopia (type of coffee is named after the town)
17,000
Yemen
Mokha
Where a conference was held between the heads of state of the USSR, the USA and the UK after WW2
77,000
Crimea
Yalta
Town with a famous cell phone company named after it
36,000
Finland
Nokia
Capital of the Faroe Islands
14,000
Faroe Islands
Torshavn
City famous for its diamond mines
97,000
South Africa
Kimberley
Village where one of the most popular cheeses in the world was invented
6,000
England
Cheddar
Stopping point of the Titanic and important city during the
D-Day landings
25,000
France
Cherbourg
Where LEGO was founded
7,000
Denmark
Billund
Town near where Napoleon's army was defeated in 1815
30,000
Belgium
Waterloo
Where the deadliest battle in the US Civil War was, and also where Lincoln delivered his most famous speech
7,000
Pennsylvania
Gettysburg
Famous Winter resort and hosted the Winter Olympics twice
5,000
Switzerland
St Moritz
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