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

• Beirut, Lebanon
• Baku,Azerbaijan (also known as the Paris of the Caucasus)
• Bucharest, Romania
• Budapest, Hungary
• Esfahan, Iran
• Hanoi, Vietnam
• Irkutsk, Russia
• Istanbul, Turkey
• Jaipur, India
• Kabul, Afghanistan
• Lahore, Pakistan
• Leipzig, Germany
• Manila, Philippines
• Prague, Czech Republic
• Riga, Latvia
• Ross Island, India
• Saigon, Vietnam (more known as the Pearl of the East)
• Saint Petersburg, Russia
• Shanghai, China
• Warsaw, Poland

• Hanoi in French Indochina
• Manila, Philippines

See also

• Paris of the West
• Paris of the North
• Paris of the South
• Paris of the plains
• Paris of the Prairies
• Little Paris (disambiguation)

References

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