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3) This small Peruvian village attracts many tourists each year for the Incan ruins atop nearby hills. - Pisac, Peru 4) This city claims to be the southernmost city in the world, with approximately 64,000 residents. - Ushuaia, Agentina 5) Home of the Russian Pacific Fleet, this city is also Russia's largest Pacific coast harbor. - Vladivostock, Russia
6) Named after Saint Irene, though sometimes referred to as Thera, this island is a popular Greek tourist destination. - Santorini, Greece
7) The Trojan horse from the 2004 movie Troy is visible in this city. - Çanakkale, Turkey
8) This city is the second most populated metropolitan area in Africa, second to Cairo. - Lagos, Nigeria 9) For better or for worse, the testing done at this site changed the world forever. In 1965 it was declared a U.S. National Historic Landmark. - Trinity Site, White Sands Missile Range - New Mexico 10) Odessos was the original name of this large city, then a trading colony. - Varna, Bulgaria 11) This was the first port on the Shandong peninsula to be opened to the west in the 1800s. - Penglai City, China
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