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Latin place names are not always exclusive to one place – for example, there were several Roman cities whose names began with Colonia and then a more descriptive term. During the Middle Ages, these were often shortened to just Colonia. One of these, Colonia Agrippinensis, retains the name today in the form of Cologne.
«Predial place names with -acum likely of Gallo-Latin origin»; «derived from names of Celtic origin with installations which may be even recent and therefore of modest historical interest». [2] The place names in the first group are names that document pre-Roman Celtic settlements, especially Gaulish, or foundations not before the Roman period.
Da Lat, or Dalat [1] (Vietnamese: Đà Lạt; Vietnamese pronunciation: [ɗâː làːt̚] ⓘ), is the capital of Lâm Đồng Province and the largest city of the Central Highlands region in Vietnam. The city is located 1,500 m (4,900 ft) above sea level on the Langbian Plateau. Da Lat is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Vietnam ...
The Lâm Viên Plateau (also called Đà Lạt Plateau, Lang Biang Plateau) [1] is a plateau in southeastern Vietnam.At its centre is the city of Da Lat.Several mountains in this area rise to over 2,000 m (6,562 ft), the highest being Chư Yang Sin Summit [] (Ede: Čư Yang Sin; Vietnamese: đỉnh núi Chư Yang Sin) at 2,442 m (8,012 ft).
Pages in category "Names of places in Italy" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C.
Italy has served as a member of the World Heritage Committee five times, 1978–1985, 1987–1993, 1993–1999, 1999–2001, and 2021–2025. [3] Out of Italy's 60 heritage sites, 54 are cultural and 6 are natural. [3] Seven sites are transnational.
Mukah (), historically known as Muka [3] is a coastal town which has served as the capital and the administrative center of the Mukah Division since 1 March 2002. [4]The district also covers an area of 2,536 square kilometres (979 sq mi) with a population about 49,900 in the Mukah town [5] and 18,800 in the Dalat administrative town of Dalat District.
Tuyền Lâm Lake (Vietnamese: Hồ Tuyền Lâm) is a reservoir in the city of Da Lat, Lâm Đồng province, Vietnam. It is currently one of the 7 national tourism areas recognized by the Prime Minister of Vietnam. [1] Trúc Lâm Temple can be reached by cable car.