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<b>Can you tell the city from the Google Street View?</b>

Can you tell the city from the Google Street View?

How Well Do You Recognise British Cities?

That's the [Bullring in Birmingham](http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bull_Ring,_Birmingham) (specifically, the Selfridges store bit of it.)

Where is this?

It's the Millennium Centre and Water Tower in Cardiff (aka "that bit in Torchwood").

And this?

The Royal Liver Building in Liverpool. The clues there being that a) it's really well-known and b) IT'S WRITTEN ON THE BUILDING.

This one?

It's King's Parade in Cambridge. That's the famous King's College Chapel lurking behind the tree.

This?

That's the view from the top of Arthur's Seat in Edinburgh.

Or this?

Where's this?

That's Whitworth Street West in Manchester. One clue: the Hacienda Apartments, built on the site of the legendary club.

How about this?

That's a famous old street in York called The Shambles.

And where's this little street?

This angular building?

That's Balfron Tower in Poplar. (Canary Wharf in the background might have been a giveaway.)

How about this brutalist tower block?

That's the At-Bristol science and education centre.

This giant disco ball?

It's Glasgow City Chambers on George Square.

This sunny square?

It's Royal Crescent in Bath. (It does helpfully say "Royal Crescent" on the picture.)

Or this imposing crescent?

It's Coventry Cathedral - a combination of ruins of the old cathedral left after World War II bombing, and a modern building replacing it.

This architectural clash?

That's the Tay Road Bridge, seen from Dundee.

And this really long bridge?

That's St Peter's Collegiate Church in Wolverhampton.

This idyllic church?

Look, there's the Blackpool Tower in the background.

This branch of McDonald's?

Or this fancy hall?

That's Brighton Pier (well, the Palace Pier, the only one that still exists - the other two have been destroyed.)

This seaside view?

It's the Cathedral in St. Asaph in North Wales - population 3,491, it was granted city status in 2012, and is one of the smallest cities in Britain. (Not the smallest, though - that's St. David's, also in Wales.)

This quaint little place?

You spotted the Angel of the North in the background, right?

And these perfectly ordinary houses?

Now's the time to improve it. Get a few guide books. Jump on a train. Go exploring!

Your knowledge of British cities isn't that great.

Which ones did you miss? Maybe you could pay them a visit.

Your British city knowledge isn't bad - but it could be better!

Just a few gaps in your knowledge. That's okay. Now you know where to go on holiday next...

You're pretty good at British cities! 

Well done you. Take a victory tour of the country.

You really know your way around Britain's cities!

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