Five European Cities by a Clue A-Z

Name the five European cities by each letter of the alphabet from a clue.

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A
Anne Frank was hiding in an attic during WWII in this city	Amsterdam
Lost the Peloponnesian War	Athens
Diamond capital of the world	Antwerp
Scotland's "Granite City"	Aberdeen
Once home to the papacy	Avignon

C
Öresund Bridge's western terminus	Copenhagen
Closest French city to Great Britain	Calais
"The red dragon will lead the way" says this city's coat of arms	Cardiff
Formerly called "Kishinev"	Chișinău
Transylvania's unofficial capital	Cluj-Napoca

E
Capital of Scotland	Edinburgh
Alpine spa town in France that is known for a brand of bottled water	Évian-les-Bains
Largest city in North Brabant	Eindhoven
Its name is German for "to eat"	Essen
Largest entirely in European Turkey	Edirne

G
Was formerly a maritime republic	Genoa
Polish city formerly known as Danzig	Gdańsk
Most populous city in Scotland	Glasgow
Where Volvo was founded in 1927	Gothenburg
Sits at the entrance of the Mediterranean Sea	Gibraltar

I
City on the Bosphorus	Istanbul
Austrian Winter Olympics host city	Innsbruck
"Capital" of the Scottish highlands	Inverness
Popular resort town in the Balearic Islands	Ibiza
Where Illuminati got its start	Ingolstadt

K
Biggest city on the Dnieper River	Kyiv
Home to Poland's oldest university	Kraków
Greek city or a type of olive	Kalamata
Russian exclave, formerly known as Königsberg	Kaliningrad
City on Volga; Capital of Tatarstan	Kazan

M
Was site of "Beer Hall Putsch", Hitler's failed 1923 coup	Munich
Where the Muscovites live	Moscow
Football club: Inter _____, AC _____	Milan
Grace Kelly was its princess	Monaco
Its airport code is MSQ	Minsk

O
England's oldest university locale	Oxford
1952 Winter Olympics host	Oslo
Ukrainian seaport	Odessa
French city; there's a "new" one in Louisiana	Orléans
Biggest city in northern Finland	Oulu

Q
City in southwestern Brittany	Quimper
Major Portuguese city near Lisbon	Queluz
Namesake of boxing's codes of rules	Queensbury
Town in Île-de-France, not the birthplace of two Adams presidents	Quincy-sous- Sénart
North of Hamburg, can be "fast-born"	Quickborn

S
Setting of "Anna Karenina"	St. Petersburg
Its name is Greek for "wisdom"	Sofia
City where an archduke met his end in 1914	Sarajevo
City from "The Sound of Music"	Salzburg
Namesake of a famous "syndrome"	Stockholm

U
Most important Dutch city during the Middle Ages	Utrecht
Former pagan center of Sweden	Uppsala
Home to the world's tallest cathedral	Ulm
Major city in northeastern Italy	Udine
3-letter Russian city west of the Urals	Ufa

W
Its Jewish ghetto was razed in 1943	Warsaw
Belgian town near where Napoleon met his final defeat	Waterloo
Post-WWI German state namesake	Weimar
Irish city known for crystal	Waterford
English city / "royal" porcelain brand	Worcester

Y
English city famous for its city walls	York
WWII conference site in Crimea	Yalta
Site of five WWI battles in Belgium	Ypres
Russian city that hosted a "Global Policy Forum" in 2009	Yaroslav
Wallander was from this Swedish city	Ystad

B
1992 Summer Olympics host	Barcelona
Founded by Vlad the Impaler in 1459	Bucharest
Novak Djokovic's hometown	Belgrade
Its wall went down in 1989	Berlin
This city on Danube was founded when three cities unified in 1873	Budapest

D
Was firebombed by the Allied in 1945	Dresden
Appears in the title of a 1914 James Joyce work of literature	Dublin
French city famous for mustard	Dijon
Walled city of southern Croatia	Dubrovnik
Town near the White Cliffs	Dover

F
The Medici family called this home	Florence
Europe's financial capital	Frankfurt
Portugal's southernmost city	Faro
City in southwest Germany	Freiburg
Built at the mouth of Glomma, Norway's longest river	Fredrikstad

H
1952 Summer Olympics host	Helsinki
Capital of Lower Saxony, Germany	Hanover
Main city of Crete	Heraklion
Olaf Scholz was once its mayor	Hamburg
Where William the Conqueror defeated Harold in 1066	Hastings

J
Andalusian city famous for its sherry	Jerez de la Frontera
Thuringia's second-largest city	Jena
Swedish city on the lake of Vättern	Jönköping
Spain's "Olive oil capital of the world"	Jaén
Nicknamed the "Athens of Finland"	Jyväskylä

L
A giant Ferris wheel is its "eye"	London
Hit by a devastating 1755 earthquake	Lisbon
European Court of Justice location	Luxembourg
Known for its festival of lights and being the HQ of Interpol	Lyon
Irish city / Type of poem	Limerick

N
Where pizza has its origins	Naples
"Pleasant" city on the French Riviera	Nice
Serbia's second-biggest city	Novi Sad
Where the Geordie dialect is spoken	Newcastle
City that hosted Nazi rallies and, later, war tribunals	Nuremberg

P
"La Ville-Lumière"	Paris
Where people were defenstrated twice in the middle ages	Prague
Spanish city where bulls run	Pamplona
Capital of Sicily	Palermo
Formerly called "Titograd"	Podgorica

R
"The Eternal City"	Rome
Dutch city with Europe's busiest port	Rotterdam
Major city on the delta of Russia's Don River	Rostov- on-Don
Capital of Latvia	Riga
A statue of Helios guarded its harbor	Rhodes

T
Home to the Aristotle University	Thessaloniki
Capital of Albania	Tirana
Italian Winter Olympics host city	Turin
It was until early 20th century still called "Reval"	Tallinn
Was painted by El Greco	Toledo

V
Where people ride gondolas	Venice
City formerly called Stalingrad	Volgograd
Stalin, Hitler, Trotsky, Tito and Freud, all lived here in 1913	Vienna
"Jerusalem of the North"	Vilnius
Capital of Liechtenstein	Vaduz

X
Greece's "City of a Thousand Colors"	Xanthi
City in western Germany	Xanten
Town in Navarre, Spain / Prof. X	Xavier
____phone + Greek for "city" = ...	Xylopoli
Spanish origins of House of Borgia, which produced two popes	Xàtiva

Z
Home to Ban Jelačić Square	Zagreb
UBS and Credit Suisse HQ	Zürich
Where 50% of the Aragonese live	Zaragoza
Home to Europe's largest nuclear power plant, located in Ukraine	Zaporizhia
Capital of Overijssel, Netherlands	Zwolle

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