Dubbed 'White City'
Connected Sites
| Site | Rationale | Link |
| Arequipa | La Ciudad Blanca (The building material is white "Sillar") | |
| Berat and Gjirokastra | The name of the city in Albanian is "Berat" or "Berati", which is probably derived from the Old Slavonic Бѣлградъ or "Bel(i)grad"[(Белград, meaning "white city" in theSouth Slavic languages), under which name it was known in Greek, Bulgarian, Latin and Slavic documents during the High and Late Middle Ages | |
| Berlin Modernism Housing Estates | One of the estates is called "Weisse Stadt" = "White City | |
| Kasbah of Algiers | ||
| Sucre | La Ciudad Blanca | |
| Syracuse | The architecture of Syracuse almost always shows white facades, tending towards beige or yellow-gold, since they were built with the Iblei stone. For this reason Syracuse is often called, architecturally, the "white city". (wiki) | |
| White City of Tel-Aviv |
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