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Colombo From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Not to be confused with Columbo. For other uses, see Colombo (disambiguation). Colombo කොළඹ கொழும்பு Commercial Capital Metropolis From top left to right: Beira Lake skyline with Colombo Lotus Tower (right) and the Altair (left), Buddha statues at Seema Malaka, Independence Memorial Hall, The Murugan Hindu temple in Slave Island, the Grand Oriental Hotel in Fort, Nelum Pokuna, the Old Parliament Building, Bank of Ceylon building ..

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Glasgow From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the city in Scotland. For other uses, see Glasgow (disambiguation). Glasgow Glesca, Glesga  (Scots)[1] Glaschu  (Scottish Gaelic) City and council area In order from top-left: night view of the SEC Armadillo and River Clyde; the Clyde Arc bridge; George Square with Glasgow City Chambers in the background; the main building of the University of Glasgow; ..

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Birmingham From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the city in England. For the city in Alabama, see Birmingham, Alabama. For other uses, see Birmingham (disambiguation). Birmingham City and metropolitan borough Clockwise, from top: the city centre from the south; Birmingham Town Hall; St Martin’s church and Selfridges department store in the Bull Ring; the Joseph Chamberlain Memorial Clock Tower at the University ..

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Leeds From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the city in England. For other uses, see Leeds (disambiguation). Not to be confused with City of Leeds. Leeds City City of Leeds Clockwise from top left: Leeds Town Hall, Trinity Leeds, Bridgewater Place, Leeds Dock, First Direct Arena Motto(s): Pro rege et lege (Latin: “For king ..

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Manchester From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the English city and metropolitan borough. For other uses, see Manchester (disambiguation). Manchester City and metropolitan borough City of Manchester Clockwise from top: Manchester city centre as seen from a distance of approximately 12 miles (19.5 kilometres) in Alderley Edge, Beetham Tower, Manchester Civil Justice Centre, Midland Hotel, One Angel ..

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Liverpool From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the English city. For the football club, see Liverpool F.C. For other uses, see Liverpool (disambiguation). Liverpool City and metropolitan borough Top: Pier Head and the Mersey Ferry Middle: St George’s Hall, the Metropolitan Cathedral, and the Anglican Cathedral Bottom: the Georgian Quarter and Prince’s Dock Coat of arms Emblem of Liverpool City Council Nickname(s): ..

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Cardiff From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search “Caerdydd” redirects here. For the TV series, see Caerdydd (TV series). For other uses, see Cardiff (disambiguation). Cardiff Caerdydd Capital city & Principal area City and County of Cardiff Dinas a Sir Caerdydd Clockwise from top left: The Senedd, Principality Stadium, Norman keep, Cardiff Bay, Cardiff City Centre, City Hall clock tower, Welsh National War ..

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Edinburgh From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search This article is about the capital of Scotland. For other uses, see Edinburgh (disambiguation). Edinburgh Dùn Èideann Capital city City of Edinburgh Clockwise from top-left: View from Calton Hill, Old College, Old Town from Princes Street, Edinburgh Castle, Princes Street from Calton Hill Flag Coat of arms Nicknames: “Auld Reekie”, “Edina”, “Athens ..

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Irish Sea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Irish Sea Satellite image Limits and ports: ◘ ferry port / ◘ freight only Location British Isles Coordinates 53°N 5°WCoordinates: 53°N 5°W Type Sea Basin countries United Kingdom; Republic of Ireland; Isle of Man Surface area 46,007 km2 (17,763 sq mi) Water volume 2,800 km3 (2.3×109 acre⋅ft) Islands Anglesey and Holy Island, Isle of Man and Calf of Man, Bardsey Island, Walney, Lambay, Ireland’s Eye Settlements (see below) Location of ..

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Celtic Sea From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jump to navigationJump to search Celtic Sea Bathymetric map of the Celtic Sea, part of the Atlantic Ocean, and its surroundings Coordinates 50°N 8°WCoordinates: 50°N 8°W Type Sea Basin countries Ireland, England, Wales, France Surface area 300,000 km2 (120,000 sq mi) The Celtic Sea (Irish: An Mhuir Cheilteach; Welsh: Y Môr Celtaidd; Cornish: An Mor Keltek; Breton: Ar Mor Keltiek; French: La mer Celtique) is the area ..

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