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Name the following using the clue box:

1. This city houses the tallest building in the world.

2. This canal allows two way water transport between Europe and
Asia, without having to travel around Africa.

3. This is the world's most famous prehistoric monument. It is
considered as a sacred site and is associated with super natural
world.

4. This is India's scientific manned station in Antarctica. It shares a
part of its name with the origin of the river Ganga in the

Himalayas.

5. This South American nation was the cradle of the Inca Empire.
Machu Picchu, and ancient temple and an important tourist
attraction is located here.

6. This was the place where Mahatma Gandhi was forced to get off a

train because of his colour. He vowed to bring colonial injustice
here to an end.

7. St. Marks Square and the Rialto Bridge are important landmarks
of this city. Boats called Gondolas are an important means of
transport in the many canals that flow through the city.

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Stonehenge, Venice, Taipei, Peru, Dakshin Gangotri, Suez Canal, Pietermaritzburg.

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