Palaces & museums line Unter den Linden, an avenue in this capital city
Berlin
This alternate name for the Netherlands refers to a historic northwest region of the country that was the core of the modern state
Holland
Jersey & Guernsey are in this group named for its location between England & France
The Channel Islands
During the Peloponnesian War, a plague killed 1/5 of this city; Thucydides survived it to write the war's history
Athens
This capital of Iraq was formerly called Madinat al-Salam, Arabic for "city of peace"
Baghdad
The big attraction in this city's Piazza dei Miracoli (Square of Miracles) is a bell tower that's 4 degrees from perpendicular
Pisa
Located in Amsterdam & begun by Napoleon's brother, it's the national museum
the Rijksmuseum
Rabbit Island & Sea Lion Island are in this disputed South American group
the Falklands
Named for British Major James Abbott, this Pakistani city was in the news in 2011 as the last residence of Osama bin Laden
Abbottabad
Some of Kazakhstan's only water ports, Aktau & Kuryk are major shipping centers on this sea
Ramble through La Rambla & then maybe Joan Miro Park as you brush up on your Catalan in this city
Barcelona
This city, famous for a certain product, attracts tourists to its market
Gouda
You can horse or pony around on scenic Fetlar in this Scottish group
the Shetlands
Cleopatra & Mark Antony fought a doomed naval battle against Octavian at this Greek promontory
Actium
This capital of the Philippines is on Luzon Island
Manila
Check out Cottlesloe Beach & have a g'day in this capital of Western Australia
Perth
It was the Dutch unit of currency until 2002
The guilder
Grand this, Little this & this Brac make up a Caribbean island group
Cayman
Legend says Charlemagne caught a fatal fever aafter bathing in the hot springs aat this city in 814
Aachen
Dili is the capital of this nation that broke away from Indonesia in 1999
East Timor
Begun in 778, the Buddhist temple Kiyomizu-Dera is in this city & former capital of Japan
Kyoto
Aruba, CuraƧao & this "Saint"ly island are all self-governing but also part of the Netherlands' kingdom
St. Maarten
Display your wisdom & name this South Pacific chain that includes Santa Isabel & Vella Lavella
The Solomon Islands
Au jus is a way to serve meat; this is a similar-sounding region won by France from England in the early 1200s
Anjou
Israel's third-largest city, it overlooks the Mediterranean from Mount Carmel
Haifa