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Venice of the East

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The following is a list of places which have been nicknamed Venice of the East (a reference to the city of Venice, Italy).

List

City/TownCountryPhotoReferences
BarisalBangladesh
DhakaBangladesh[[File:Dhaka - Taxi boats and ferry on Buriganga River.jpg125px]]
Bandar Seri Begawan (Kampong Ayer)Brunei[[File:BN-bsb-kampong-ayer.jpg125px]]
DalianChina[[File:Dalian Dragon Bay 01.jpg125px]]
FengjingChina[[File:A picture from China every day 075.jpg125px]]
LijiangChina[[File:Kegong Square canal 1.JPG125px]]
LuzhiChina[[File:Luzhi Canal Town 5.jpg125px]]url=http://en.northnews.cn/2016/0202/2114944.shtmltitle=The many Venices of the Eastpublisher=en.northnews.cndate=accessdate=2017-01-03}} also chinahighlights.com "The Top 8 Ancient Water Towns Near Shanghai"
NanxunChina[[File:Baijianlou.jpg125px]]
SuzhouChina[[File:山塘街 (6481225395).jpg125px]]
TongliChina[[File:Tongli teahouse.JPG125px]]
XitangChina[[File:Xitang-Boote02.jpg125px]]
ZhouzhuangChina[[File:Zhouzhuang 2.jpg125px]]
ZhujiajiaoChina[[File:Zhujiajiao canal 4.JPG125px]]
WuzhenChina[[File:Bridge in Wuzhen 03.JPG125px]]
Tai OHong Kong[[File:1 tai o hong kong 2013.jpg125px]]
AlleppeyIndia[[File:House Boat, Alappuzha, Kerala.jpg125px]]
SrinagarIndia[[File:Dal Lake, Guptaele (14).jpg125px]]
UdaipurIndia[[File:Udaipur-Picholasee-04-2018-gje.jpg125px]]
BanjarmasinIndonesia[[File:Sungai Miai, Banjarmasin.jpg125px]]
PalembangIndonesia[[File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Overstroming te Palembang Zuid-Sumatra TMnr 10004554.jpg125px]]
SemarangIndonesia[[File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Kali door de Chinese wijk van Semarang TMnr 10028304.jpg125px]]
BasraIraq[[File:Basra 1913 photo Arne C Waern Sweden.jpg125px]]
HiroshimaJapan[[File:Laika ac A-Bomb Dome (8629481891).jpg125px]]url=https://www.insidejapantours.com/blog/2016/01/19/10-places-you-didnt-know-you-could-visit-in-japan/title=10 places you didn't know you could visit in Japandate=January 19, 2016website=InsideJapan Blog}}
ImizuJapan[[File:下条川(富山県).jpg125px]]
IneJapan[[File:京都 (9366163466).jpg125px]]
KurashikiJapan[[File:20081012123345 okayama 20081012@okayama 041.jpg125px]]url=http://intrepidtravelogue.com/kurashiki-japantitle=Kurashiki | The Venice of Japanfirst=Kellylast=Monaghandate=September 6, 2010access-date=January 3, 2017archive-date=March 30, 2022archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220330055327/https://intrepidtravelogue.com/kurashiki-japanurl-status=dead}}
KyotoJapan[[File:Shirakara Canal, Gion, Kyoto.jpg125px]]url=https://japantoday.com/category/features/travel/the-venice-of-japan-in-kyoto-a-secret-destination-tourists-dont-know-about-yettitle=The 'Venice of Japan' in Kyoto: a secret destination tourists don't know about yetwebsite=Japan Todaydate=20 December 2015 }}
MatsueJapan[[File:Matsue Horikawa.jpg125px]]url=https://savvytokyo.com/matsue-an-underrated-culture-destination/title=Matsue: An Underrated Culture Destinationdate=May 20, 2015}}
OtaruJapan[[File:Otaru Canal 2009.jpg125px]]
OsakaJapan[[File:Osaka DSC 3695 (6292677700).jpg125px]]url=https://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/585253322.html?dids=585253322:585253322&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Dec+26%2C+1969&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Other+12+--+No+Title&pqatl=googlearchive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110604145300/http://pqasb.pqarchiver.com/latimes/access/585253322.html?dids=585253322:585253322&FMT=CITE&FMTS=CITE:AI&type=historic&date=Dec+26,+1969&author=&pub=Los+Angeles+Times&desc=Other+12+--+No+Title&pqatl=googleurl-status=deadarchive-date=June 4, 2011title=Los Angeles Times: Archives - Other 12 - No Titlepublisher=Pqasb.pqarchiver.comdate=1969-12-26accessdate=2012-10-29}}
SakaiJapan[[File:境川にかかる水管橋, Water pipeline over Sakai riv - panoramio.jpg125px]]url=https://www.cambridge.org/core/journals/journal-of-asian-studies/article/castle-town-and-japans-modern-urbanization/BFC7584AD1F81C95C6B6D0B965BD9BF6title=The Castle Town and Japan's Modern Urbanization*first=John Whitneylast=Halldate=November 1, 1955journal=The Journal of Asian Studiesvolume=15issue=1pages=37–56via=Cambridge Coredoi=10.2307/2942101jstor=2942101s2cid=132987566url-access=subscription}}
Tamayu, Shimane (Tamatsukuri Onsen)Japan[[File:Tamatsukuri onsen01st3200.jpg125px]]url=https://en.japantravel.com/shimane/tamatsukuri-onsen-shimane/21810title=Tamatsukuri Onsen, Shimane - Matsue, Shimanewebsite=JapanTraveldate=14 July 2015 }}
YanagawaJapan[[File:Fukuoka Yanagawa08n3200.jpg125px]]
MalaccaMalaysia[[File:Malacca River Walk 2012.JPG125px]]
Nan MadolMicronesia[[File:Nan Madol 2.jpg125px]]
ManilaPhilippines[[File:Canal in Manila, 1899.jpg125x125px]]
Sitangkai, Tawi-TawiPhilippines[[File:Sitangkai.jpg125x125px]]
CheongnaSouth Korea[[File:View from Cheongnamdae Observatory.jpg125px]]
ChuncheonSouth Korea[[File:Chuncheon-01.jpg125px]]
JinhaeSouth Korea[[File:Port in Jinhae.jpg125px]]
TongyeongSouth Korea[[File:Korea-Tongyeong-Port and ships-03.jpg125px]]
YeoSuSouth Korea[[File:Sunset over Harbor.jpg125px]]
AyutthayaThailand[[File:View of Iudea (Ayutthaya), Capital of Siam ca. 1662 (SK-A-4477).jpg125px]]
BangkokThailand[[File:Khlong in Bangkok, 1992.jpg125px]]

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