Saturday, 9 July 2011

Guess the name of the city...



Clues:-
  • This city is the capital of Finland emerged as an important trading hub in 1550 , got devastated in 1808 fire and passed from Swedish to Russians in 1909.
  • Strategic location of this city was highlighted when Finland declared independence in 1917 during Russian Revolution.
  • More of sea than land, this city has 315 offshore islands extending in the Baltic Sea.
  • In this city we find Suomenlinna ( Sea Fortress), Senate Square and looks so much of Russia that when Hollywood is in need to shoot Russia, they come to this city.
Ans:- The name of the city is HELSINKI.



Clues:-
  • This city of South America has the name similar to its country and came under Spanish rule in 1521.
  • This city was centre of Aztec culture in 1325, got devastated in flood in 1629 , faced violence during revolution in 1910 and had student massacre in 1968 ( later on held the Olympics in same year).
  • In this city you can hear Mariachi music and can find great locations like Plaza Garibaldi, Altar de Los Reyes and El Zocalo.
Ans:- The name of the city is MEXICO CITY.

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