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The description '''] of the East''' has been liberally applied to a large number of locations, including: The description '''Paris of the East''' has been applied to a large number of locations,<ref>{{Cite web|title=Lexical Leavings 82|url=http://www.gally.net/leavings/00/0082.html|access-date=2020-09-21|website=Gally.net|archive-date=2018-12-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226062636/http://www.gally.net/leavings/00/0082.html|url-status=live}}</ref> including:

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* ], Azerbaijan <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.tourdust.com/blog/posts/paris-of-the-east-venice-of-the-north-where-will-it-end|title=Paris of the East, Venice of the North: cities that don't know their place}}</ref>
* ], Azerbaijan<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.ft.com/content/758790b6-5ecc-11df-af86-00144feab49a|title=Baku's new image|publisher=Financial Times|location=Baku|first=Sophy|last=Roberts|archive-url=https://archive.today/20220420170221/https://www.ft.com/content/758790b6-5ecc-11df-af86-00144feab49a|archive-date=2022-04-20|date=2010-05-14|quote=These mansions were bankrolled by the oil barons of the 1900s during the first oil boom when Baku was known as the Paris of the east, the country’s oil fields then responsible for half the world’s oil production.|access-date=2022-03-20|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ], Indonesia <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lonelyplanet.com/indonesia/java/bandung|title=Introducing Bandung}}</ref>
* ], Lebanon <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.guardian.co.uk/travel/2002/jun/02/lebanon.observerescapesection|title=Paris of the east? More like Athens on speed|publisher=The Guardian | location=London|first=Rachel|last=Cooke|date=2006-11-22}}</ref> * ], Lebanon<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2002/jun/02/lebanon.observerescapesection|title=Paris of the east? More like Athens on speed|work=The Guardian|location=London|first=Rachel|last=Cooke|date=2006-11-22|access-date=2016-12-17|archive-date=2022-11-07|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221107120129/https://www.theguardian.com/travel/2002/jun/02/lebanon.observerescapesection|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ], Romania<ref>{{cite news |url=https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-1923-carpenter-photos/32201157.html |title='Paris Of The East': 1923 Romania Through The Eyes Of An American |newspaper=Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty |date=January 2023 |access-date=2023-05-30 |publisher=Radio Free Europe |last1=Chapple |first1=Amos |last2=Tomiuc |first2=Eugen |archive-date=2023-05-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230530022315/https://www.rferl.org/a/romania-1923-carpenter-photos/32201157.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ], Romania <ref>{{cite web|url=http://museum.ici.ro/mbucur/english/micparis.htm|title=Bucharest, the small Paris of the East}}</ref>
* ], Hungary <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stylist.co.uk/life/places/fall-in-love-with-the-paris-of-the-east|title=Fall in love with the ‘Paris of the East’}}</ref> * ], Hungary<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.stylist.co.uk/life/places/fall-in-love-with-the-paris-of-the-east|title=Fall in love with the 'Paris of the East'|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120404175458/http://www.stylist.co.uk/life/places/fall-in-love-with-the-paris-of-the-east|archive-date=2012-04-04}}</ref>
* ], Vietnam<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.travelmedia.com/mekong/hanoi.html|title=Jewels of the Mekong - Vietnam|website=Travel Media|access-date=2022-03-31|archive-date=2022-03-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331062716/https://www.travelmedia.com/mekong/hanoi.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ], Ohio
* ], Pakistan<ref>{{cite journal |last1=Falzon |first1=Mark-Anthony |title=Locating Hindu Sindhis: Roots and Routes of Diaspora |journal=Cosmopolitan Connections |date=1 January 2004 |page=36 |doi=10.1163/9789047406037_006 |url=https://doi.org/10.1163/9789047406037_006 |publisher=Brill |isbn=978-90-474-0603-7 |language=en}}</ref>
* ], Iran <ref>{{cite web|url=http://sundaytimes.lk/110828/Plus/plus_06.html|title=Esfahan-Paris of the East}}</ref>
* ], Iran<ref>{{cite news|url=https://sundaytimes.lk/110828/Plus/plus_06.html|title=Esfahan-Paris of the East|first=Devanshi|last=Mody|date=28 August 2011|newspaper=Sunday Times|location=Sri Lanka|access-date=31 March 2022|archive-date=22 October 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211022030220/https://sundaytimes.lk/110828/Plus/plus_06.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ], Vietnam <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.travelmedia.com/mekong/hanoi.html|title=Hanoi}}</ref>
* ], Turkey,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.huffpost.com/entry/best-places-to-retire-in-europe_b_5610126|title=Retire To The Paris Of The East For $2,000 A Month Per Couple|date=1 August 2014|first=Kathleen|last=Peddicord|website=HuffPost|access-date=31 March 2022|archive-date=31 March 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220331171128/https://www.huffpost.com/entry/best-places-to-retire-in-europe_b_5610126|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ], Vietnam <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.gally.net/leavings/00/0082.html|title=Lexical Leavings}}</ref>
* ], Russia <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.baikalinfo.com/html/english_stadt.xml.php|title=The City of Irkutsk|publisher=Baikal Info}}</ref> * ], India<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KI19Df01.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20091209030721/http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KI19Df01.html|url-status=unfit|archive-date=2009-12-09|title=Goddess Durga and odes to Asia's Paris|publisher=Asia Times}}</ref>
⚫ * ], Pakistan<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rhul.ac.uk/history/prospectivestudents/undergraduate/secondandthirdyearcourses/lahoreandistanbulmodernityinthemuslimimperialcity,c1850-1960.aspx |title=Lahore and Istanbul: modernity in the Muslim Imperial city, c.1850-1960 |access-date=2012-06-06 |archive-date=2012-07-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120705012525/http://www.rhul.ac.uk/history/prospectivestudents/undergraduate/secondandthirdyearcourses/lahoreandistanbulmodernityinthemuslimimperialcity,c1850-1960.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref>
* ], India <ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.atimes.com/atimes/South_Asia/KI19Df01.html|title=Goddess Durga and odes to Asia's Paris|publisher=Asia Times}}</ref>
* ], Philippines<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lonelyplanet.com/philippines/manila/history|title=History|work=]|access-date=2015-11-19|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304070201/http://www.lonelyplanet.com/philippines/manila/history|archive-date=2016-03-04}}</ref>
⚫ * ], Pakistan <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rhul.ac.uk/history/prospectivestudents/undergraduate/secondandthirdyearcourses/lahoreandistanbulmodernityinthemuslimimperialcity,c1850-1960.aspx|title=Lahore and Istanbul: modernity in the Muslim Imperial city, c.1850-1960}}</ref>
* ], India<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/18/weekinreview/18bumiller.html|title=Remembering Afghanistan's Golden Age|author=Elisabeth Bumiller|date=17 October 2009|work=The New York Times|access-date=1 January 2017|archive-date=24 August 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210824111805/https://www.nytimes.com/2009/10/18/weekinreview/18bumiller.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ], Germany<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.merian-magazin.de/site/index.php?cat=Schule&aid=1086|title=''Leipzig – Klein-Paris des Ostens'' (Little Paris of the East)}}</ref>
⚫ * ], Czech Republic<ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.cnn.com/2009-05-18/travel/prague.family.travel_1_kid-friendly-excursions-prague-castle-lisbon-and-budapest?_s=PM:TRAVEL|access-date=30 June 2012|title=Affordable Prague charms adults and teens alike|publisher=CNN|date=2009-05-18|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120809012238/http://articles.cnn.com/2009-05-18/travel/prague.family.travel_1_kid-friendly-excursions-prague-castle-lisbon-and-budapest?_s=PM:TRAVEL|archive-date=9 August 2012}}</ref>
*], Philippines <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lonelyplanet.com/philippines/manila/history}}</ref>
⚫ * ], Latvia<ref>{{cite web|url=http://traveltips.usatoday.com/riga-latvia-tourists-12899.html|title=Riga Latvia for Tourists|publisher=USA Today|access-date=2012-06-06|archive-date=2018-12-26|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181226062639/https://traveltips.usatoday.com/european-travel/|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ], India <ref>{{cite web|url=http://blog.travelpod.com/travel-blog-entries/maryleabyrd/2/1266074178/tpod.html|title=The Paris of the East}}</ref>
* ], Vietnam<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-vietnam17dec17-story.html|title=In Saigon, spending is great frenzied fun|work=]|date=5 April 2019|access-date=2023-05-30|archive-date=2023-05-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531033117/https://www.latimes.com/travel/la-tr-vietnam17dec17-story.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
⚫ * ], Czech Republic <ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.cnn.com/2009-05-18/travel/prague.family.travel_1_kid-friendly-excursions-prague-castle-lisbon-and-budapest?_s=PM:TRAVEL|accessdate=30 June 2012|title=Affordable Prague charms adults and teens alike|publisher=CNN|date=2009-05-18}}</ref>
* ], China<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.cnn.com/2011/WORLD/asiapcf/06/10/shanghai.cultural.development/index.html?_s=PM:WORLD|title=Shanghai bids to be 'Paris of the East' once more|publisher=CNN|date=2011-06-10|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120912170050/http://articles.cnn.com/2011-06-10/world/shanghai.cultural.development_1_shanghai-museum-city-museums-lorenz-helbling?_s=PM:WORLD|archive-date=2012-09-12}}</ref>
⚫ * ], Latvia <ref>{{cite news|url=http://traveltips.usatoday.com/riga-latvia-tourists-12899.html|title=Riga Latvia for Tourists|publisher=USA Today}}</ref>
* ], Poland<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/travel/the-warsaw-that-rose-from-the-ashes-of-the-world-war/cid/1683693|publisher=]|access-date=2023-05-30|title=The Warsaw that rose from the ashes of the World War|archive-date=2023-05-31|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230531032701/https://www.telegraphindia.com/culture/travel/the-warsaw-that-rose-from-the-ashes-of-the-world-war/cid/1683693|url-status=live}}</ref>
* ], Andaman Islands <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.lonelyplanet.com/india/andaman-and-nicobar-islands/sights/other/ross-island|title=Ross Island}}</ref>
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* ], Russia <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.citiesdirect.co.uk/destination-sort.asp?sortby=reviewcount&sortorder=DESC&destinationname=ST%20PETERSBURG|title=Cities Direct}}</ref>

* ], China <ref>{{cite news|url=http://articles.cnn.com/2011-06-10/world/shanghai.cultural.development_1_shanghai-museum-city-museums-lorenz-helbling?_s=PM:WORLD|title=Shanghai bids to be 'Paris of the East' once more|publisher=CNN | date=2011-06-10}}</ref>
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* ], Poland <ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.destinationwarsaw.com/site.php5/Show/134/Title/lost-warsaw.html|title=Warsaw: Past and Present of the city}}</ref>
File:Nicolae Ionescu - Academy Boulevard in 1928.jpg|Bucharest, Romania
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File:A_street_in_Beyoğlu_in_Istanbul.jpg|İstanbul, Turkey
File:Hanoï - Théâtre rue Paul Bert.jpg|Hanoi, Vietnam
File:The critic in the Occident (1913) (14776414665).jpg|Manila, Philippines
File:Ulica Marszałkowska w Warszawie przed 1939a.jpg|Warsaw, Poland
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Latest revision as of 17:38, 26 November 2024

The description Paris of the East has been applied to a large number of locations, including:

  • Bucharest, Romania Bucharest, Romania
  • İstanbul, Turkey İstanbul, Turkey
  • Hanoi, Vietnam Hanoi, Vietnam
  • Manila, Philippines Manila, Philippines
  • Warsaw, Poland Warsaw, Poland

See also

References

  1. "Lexical Leavings 82". Gally.net. Archived from the original on 2018-12-26. Retrieved 2020-09-21.
  2. Roberts, Sophy (2010-05-14). "Baku's new image". Baku: Financial Times. Archived from the original on 2022-04-20. Retrieved 2022-03-20. These mansions were bankrolled by the oil barons of the 1900s during the first oil boom when Baku was known as the Paris of the east, the country's oil fields then responsible for half the world's oil production.
  3. Cooke, Rachel (2006-11-22). "Paris of the east? More like Athens on speed". The Guardian. London. Archived from the original on 2022-11-07. Retrieved 2016-12-17.
  4. Chapple, Amos; Tomiuc, Eugen (January 2023). "'Paris Of The East': 1923 Romania Through The Eyes Of An American". Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty. Radio Free Europe. Archived from the original on 2023-05-30. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  5. "Fall in love with the 'Paris of the East'". Archived from the original on 2012-04-04.
  6. "Jewels of the Mekong - Vietnam". Travel Media. Archived from the original on 2022-03-31. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  7. Falzon, Mark-Anthony (1 January 2004). "Locating Hindu Sindhis: Roots and Routes of Diaspora". Cosmopolitan Connections. Brill: 36. doi:10.1163/9789047406037_006. ISBN 978-90-474-0603-7.
  8. Mody, Devanshi (28 August 2011). "Esfahan-Paris of the East". Sunday Times. Sri Lanka. Archived from the original on 22 October 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  9. Peddicord, Kathleen (1 August 2014). "Retire To The Paris Of The East For $2,000 A Month Per Couple". HuffPost. Archived from the original on 31 March 2022. Retrieved 31 March 2022.
  10. "Goddess Durga and odes to Asia's Paris". Asia Times. Archived from the original on 2009-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  11. "Lahore and Istanbul: modernity in the Muslim Imperial city, c.1850-1960". Archived from the original on 2012-07-05. Retrieved 2012-06-06.
  12. "History". LonelyPlanet.com. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2015-11-19.
  13. Elisabeth Bumiller (17 October 2009). "Remembering Afghanistan's Golden Age". The New York Times. Archived from the original on 24 August 2021. Retrieved 1 January 2017.
  14. "Affordable Prague charms adults and teens alike". CNN. 2009-05-18. Archived from the original on 9 August 2012. Retrieved 30 June 2012.
  15. "Riga Latvia for Tourists". USA Today. Archived from the original on 2018-12-26. Retrieved 2012-06-06.
  16. "In Saigon, spending is great frenzied fun". Los Angeles Times. 5 April 2019. Archived from the original on 2023-05-31. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
  17. "Shanghai bids to be 'Paris of the East' once more". CNN. 2011-06-10. Archived from the original on 2012-09-12.
  18. "The Warsaw that rose from the ashes of the World War". Telegraph India. Archived from the original on 2023-05-31. Retrieved 2023-05-30.
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