Dubbed 'White City'

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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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