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Post by whatagain on Feb 14, 2020 14:21:13 GMT
Bodensee. Lake Constance in german. Ond of the biggest lakes in western europe.
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Post by lugg on Feb 14, 2020 20:20:15 GMT
Bodenham - a small village quite near to my village in Herefordshire. Is it famous for anything ? No not really but it does have a rather nice lake which attracts migrant and resident birds.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 14, 2020 21:29:29 GMT
Hamelin - German town that really had a major rat problem in 1284
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Post by mossie on Feb 14, 2020 21:35:23 GMT
Camelford - yes there is a river Camel in Cornwall, and this little town sits on it.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 14, 2020 22:11:00 GMT
The most important thing is that the Cornwallian camels be able to get across the river.
Melbourne - capital of the Australian state of Victoria
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Post by lugg on Feb 15, 2020 11:19:10 GMT
Bournemouth Dorset town on the coast & where my son lives.
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Post by whatagain on Feb 15, 2020 13:13:24 GMT
Six Fours les plages. balnear town in the Var
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 15, 2020 13:19:22 GMT
Sleepy Hollow - fictional village filled with ghosts according to Washington Irving
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Post by whatagain on Feb 15, 2020 13:31:30 GMT
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 15, 2020 17:09:38 GMT
Tremblay-en-France - town in the northern suburbs of Paris where a bit of Charles de Gaulle Airport is located. (You can probably not imagine what a pain it is for airlines to pay various taxes and fees when an airport straddles 3 different departments and 6 different municipalities.)
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Post by lugg on Feb 15, 2020 19:02:57 GMT
Trecastle a village in Powys , Wales ( home of the castle. ) The old castle name of 'una villa nostra de Lliwel' was changed by the end of Medieval era to the local name Trecastle.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 15, 2020 19:59:55 GMT
Castelnaudary - town in French Occitania which claims to be the home of cassoulet
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 16, 2020 0:14:36 GMT
Castelvetrano -- town and comune in the province of Trapani, Sicily known for olives & olive oil
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Post by bjd on Feb 16, 2020 7:24:24 GMT
Belcastel name of several villages in France, probably because of a castle located there
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 16, 2020 8:50:14 GMT
Telemark - region of southern Norway
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Post by whatagain on Feb 16, 2020 10:22:45 GMT
Telemark - region of southern Norway Heroes there. Marcinelle en montagne. Site in the Alps close to megeve originally built to allow children from charleroi, be, to go skiing.
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 16, 2020 14:57:27 GMT
Slemani -- (also known as Sulaymaniyah) -- city in northern Iraq, in the east of the Kurdistan Region, it is known for its relatively liberal society when compared to other cities of Kurdistan
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 16, 2020 15:50:53 GMT
Canigou - one of the highest peaks in the French Pyrénées
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 16, 2020 15:57:18 GMT
Cannes -- resort town on the French Riviera famed for its international film festival
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 17, 2020 6:06:01 GMT
Loch Ness - there be a giant serpent here
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Post by whatagain on Feb 17, 2020 6:28:07 GMT
Lockerbie city in Scotland that became famous when Libya exploded a plane with about 300 people on board. that was in 88.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 17, 2020 12:02:22 GMT
Kermanshah - largest Kurdish speaking city in Iran
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 17, 2020 21:05:39 GMT
Manassas -- town in northern Virginia, site of 2 major Civil War battles
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 18, 2020 5:12:55 GMT
Panama - Central American country
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 18, 2020 5:43:40 GMT
Namibia -- country in southwest Africa
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Post by whatagain on Feb 18, 2020 7:47:05 GMT
Vietnam. Nice country inhabitated by nice people who can be fierce when they want ro be u dependant.
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Post by kerouac2 on Feb 18, 2020 13:37:45 GMT
Pietermaritzburg - second largest city in KwaZulu-Natal
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Post by mossie on Feb 18, 2020 14:55:06 GMT
Canterbury - small city in Kent where I attended secondary school
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Post by mickthecactus on Feb 18, 2020 15:55:18 GMT
Otterbourne - pretty Hampshire village near Winchester
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Post by bixaorellana on Feb 18, 2020 16:58:02 GMT
Terborg -- small city in the Dutch province of Gelderland
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