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« Reply #30 on: June 03, 2024, 14:54:23 »
Quote from: Bob_Blakey on June 03, 2024, 14:48:01
C. Slovakia, possibly Bratislava.

Country correct, but look much further down the alphabet for the City
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« Reply #31 on: June 03, 2024, 14:56:32 »
m Interlaken Switzerland
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« Reply #32 on: June 03, 2024, 15:03:44 »
Quote from: GBM on June 03, 2024, 14:56:32
m Interlaken Switzerland

Country correct - but not Interlaken.  Frankly, one mountain looks much like another ....
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« Reply #33 on: June 03, 2024, 16:32:27 »
r. says it belongs to České dráhy, so somewhere in Czechia.
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« Reply #34 on: June 03, 2024, 17:37:13 »
Quote from: grahame on June 03, 2024, 14:54:23
Quote from: Bob_Blakey on June 03, 2024, 14:48:01
C. Slovakia, possibly Bratislava.

Country correct, but look much further down the alphabet for the City

Presumably then it is either Zilina or Zvolen.  Smiley

I'll plump for the former.
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« Reply #35 on: June 03, 2024, 21:24:15 »
Quote from: grahame on June 03, 2024, 15:03:44
Quote from: GBM on June 03, 2024, 14:56:32
m Interlaken Switzerland

Country correct - but not Interlaken.  Frankly, one mountain looks much like another ....

"The Matterhorn" has entered the chat.
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« Reply #36 on: June 04, 2024, 07:29:27 »
Completed list ...

a - Spain, San Sebastian / Donostia - chuffed
b - Luxembourg, Central - JayMac
c - Slovakia, Zilina - Bob_Blakey and froome
d - Finland - froome
e - Great Britain, Swindon - Chris from Nailsea
f - Hungary, Budapest (Keleti) - Kempis
g - Croatia, Zagreb - stuving
h - Slovenia, Koper - stuving
i - Sweden, ?? - Andy / Luleå - stuving
j - Poland, Hel - OxonHutch
k - Germany, Berlin Hauptbahnhof - BahnCard100
l - Denmark, Ørestad - stuving
m - Switzerland - GBM
n - Italy, Catania Borgo, BahnCard100
o - Latvia, Riga (Pasažieru) - stuving
p - Austria (err - seen from Italy in foregroud), Brenner - BahnCard100
q - Lithuania, Vilnius - JayMac
r - Czech Republic - stuving
s - Belgium, Antwerp - completed by Grahame
t - Estonia, Tallinn - Clan Line
u - Netherlands, Henglo - rogerpatenall
v - France, Paris - Andy
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