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1. This city is the capital of Côte d´Or dept., France. It was capital of Burgundy from 11th century. It was a prosperous city under Valois dynasty, 1364-1477. Today it´s known for its mustard.
2. This city is the second largest of Latvia. In German it was known as Dünaburg.
3. This Dutch city is famous for its pottery manufacture.
4. This Croatian city was known as Ragusa under Italian rule.
5. This German city was capital of Anhalt 1863-1945. It was site of Bauhaus art school 1925-32, headed by architect Walter Gropius.
6. This Albanian city was called Durazzo by the Italians. It´s Albania´s major port.
7. This Swiss city in Graubünden canton is a famous winter sports an health resort.
8. This English city is historically notable for its Royal crown pottery.
9. This city (formerly called Ekaterinoslav) is Ukraine´s third largest.
10. This city is Hungary´s second largest. It was scene of patriot and statesman Lajos Kossuth´s proclamation 1849 of Hungary´s independence from the Hapsburgs.
11. This city is the capital of Buskerud county, Norway. It´s noted for its sawmills, papermills and cellulose factories.
12. This city was the largest town in the former region of Tayside, Scotland.
13. This city is called Baile Atha Cliath in Irish.
14. This city in Northern Ireland's official name is Londonderry.
15. This Greek city was called Pytho in ancient times. It was the seat of Pythian games, held every fourth year.
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