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  2. Venice of the East - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of places which have been nicknamed Venice of the East (a reference to the city of Venice, Italy ... India [23] [24] [25] Udaipur: India [26 ...

  3. Udaipur - Wikipedia

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    Trains connecting Udaipur with the Capital of India, Delhi include the Mewar Express and Chetak Express. Road. The city lies on the intersection point of East West Corridor, Golden Quadrilateral, National Highway (NH) 76 and National Highway (NH) 8, midway between Delhi and Mumbai, located around 700 kilometres from either city. [81]

  4. Lake Palace - Wikipedia

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    The Lake Palace is located on the island of Jag Niwas in Lake Pichola, Udaipur, India, and its natural foundation spans 4 acres (16,000 m 2). [1] Popularly described as the Venice of the East, Udaipur hosts the pristine Lake Palace, curated out of white marble.

  5. List of city and town nicknames in India - Wikipedia

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    This partial list of city nicknames in India compiles the aliases, sobriquets and slogans that cities in India are known by (or have been known by) historically, officially, or unofficially, to locals, outsiders, or their tourism chambers of commerce.

  6. History of Dhaka - Wikipedia

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    [citation needed] The bustling old city was known as the Venice of the East. [citation needed] After Mughals, British ruled the region for 200 years until the independence of India in 1947. After the independence of Bangladesh in 1971, Dhaka became the capital of the new state.

  7. Alappuzha - Wikipedia

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    Sun rise view Alleppey backwaters , Kerala. Alappuzha (Malayalam: [aːlɐpːuɻɐ] ⓘ), formerly known as Alleppey, is a town [1] in the Alappuzha district of Kerala, India.It is the district headquarters of the district, and is located about 130 km (80.8 mi) north of the state capital Thiruvananthapuram.

  8. Venicile Vyapari - Wikipedia

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    The Merchant of Venice) is a 2011 Indian Malayalam-language Action-romantic comedy film directed by Shafi, starring Mammootty, Kavya Madhavan, and Poonam Bajwa. The film's plot unfolds in Alappuzha, a town in Kerala popularly known as the Venice of the East. Written by James Albert, the story follows a murder mystery. [1] [2]

  9. Barisal - Wikipedia

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    It is one of the oldest municipalities and river ports of the country. The city was once called the Venice of the East or the Venice of Bengal. [6] Barisal municipality was established in 1876 during the British rule in India and upgraded to City Corporation on 25 July 2002. [7]