Saturday, 9 July 2011

Can you guess the city?



Clues:
  • This Swiss city was settled in 3000BC on the shores of the lake of same name.
  • Red Cross was found here by Henry Dunant in 1864 and UN headquarter was established here in 1946.
  • Jet D'Eau ( water fountain ) is the icon of the city which is flanked by Alps mountains.
  • Rosseau and Voltaire were product of this city which was at centre of protestant reforms of 16th century.
  • Known for private banking and watches this city has lots of gardens and a beutiful building called Montreux Placae.
Ans:- This is the city called GENEVA.

Clues:-
  • Spanish arrived in this city of USA in 1513 and it was given to Britain in 1763 before being finally acquired by US in 1821.
  • After overcoming the drug era of 1980s, around 800 buildings of 1920s and 1930s were prepared here for the Art Deco.
  • This US city is called "little Havana" becuase of the large Cuban influx of 1960s.
  • This US city is all about fast food, MTV America and is situated in Florida state near banks of the river of same name. Its name translates into " sweet water".

Ans:- The city is MIAMI.

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