It's def Russia.
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:06 (twelve years ago) link
Yours is maybe Iceland?
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:07 (twelve years ago) link
Mine is apparently one of the richest in Russia
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:08 (twelve years ago) link
Not Faroe, no.The most famous thing about this small town is not the kirkja but the fjara
― Ópen W. (Ówen P.), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:11 (twelve years ago) link
ah, owen's is vík í mýrdal right?
― sonderangerbot, Friday, 26 August 2011 22:11 (twelve years ago) link
Vik is correct.
― Ópen W. (Ówen P.), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:16 (twelve years ago) link
Is it Vik?
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:16 (twelve years ago) link
Damn!
The Russian one might be Tyumen?
― A little bit like Peter Crouch but with more mobility (ShariVari), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:17 (twelve years ago) link
About 1k miles off
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:22 (twelve years ago) link
Oops, more like 500 miles.
Ugh, damn. I have no idea.
― Ópen W. (Ówen P.), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:28 (twelve years ago) link
Getting closer!
Kazan's about that sort of distance and is ostentatious wealthy but i'm not sure.
― A little bit like Peter Crouch but with more mobility (ShariVari), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:29 (twelve years ago) link
Wrong direction
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:37 (twelve years ago) link
I googled "one of the richest cities in russia" and turned up Nizhnevartovsk.
― Ópen W. (Ówen P.), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:40 (twelve years ago) link
The very same.
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:40 (twelve years ago) link
http://static.panoramio.com/photos/original/14160531.jpg
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:45 (twelve years ago) link
Wow, that's much bigger than expected...
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:47 (twelve years ago) link
that looks like the lagos branch of the nevada counyu bank iirc
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:48 (twelve years ago) link
*county*
http://thestoryandthetruth.files.wordpress.com/2009/06/dylan_nashville_skyline.jpg?w=320&h=490
― Ópen W. (Ówen P.), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:53 (twelve years ago) link
I don't think you would have quite been able to make that out in the version I had intended to post.
― giraffes have been heard making strange flutelike sounds! (Michael White), Friday, 26 August 2011 22:54 (twelve years ago) link
http://farm2.static.flickr.com/1264/5112443424_24fdbf2da7_b.jpg
An easy one.
― Ópen W. (Ówen P.), Friday, 26 August 2011 23:24 (twelve years ago) link
salt lake city
― sonderangerbot, Friday, 26 August 2011 23:34 (twelve years ago) link
great pic
http://farm1.static.flickr.com/42/106047683_9a3fb774de_z.jpg
― sonderangerbot, Saturday, 27 August 2011 00:29 (twelve years ago) link
STATISTICS HOUSE
― Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 27 August 2011 00:38 (twelve years ago) link
oh lol i didn't even notice that
― sonderangerbot, Saturday, 27 August 2011 00:42 (twelve years ago) link
I know it now btw, just letting other people have a go ^__^
― Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 27 August 2011 01:06 (twelve years ago) link
Bah, I had a great picture of Valletta lined up for this thread, and someone gazumps me on the one city I've been to recently.
― ailsa, Saturday, 27 August 2011 09:00 (twelve years ago) link
Sorry. I was actually looking for Mdina but couldn't find a good photo.
― Ópen W. (Ówen P.), Saturday, 27 August 2011 15:18 (twelve years ago) link
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b6/Harare_from_the_Kopje.jpg
― corey, Saturday, 27 August 2011 15:41 (twelve years ago) link
oh fuck, filename -_-
reading this thread with images off is no fun
― Ismael Klata, Saturday, 27 August 2011 15:44 (twelve years ago) link
try again:
http://i56.tinypic.com/315egif.jpg
― corey, Saturday, 27 August 2011 15:45 (twelve years ago) link
sapporo?
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Saturday, 27 August 2011 15:58 (twelve years ago) link
no, but close
― corey, Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:08 (twelve years ago) link
nice photo btw
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:11 (twelve years ago) link
hakodate!
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:13 (twelve years ago) link
oui!
was gonna post this photo of the same city
http://i51.tinypic.com/16bbltu.png
― corey, Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:17 (twelve years ago) link
hah well it's not far from russia
i'd like to see hokkaido, it's probably a bit of a backwater but it's the home of japanese whisky and it looks really gorgeous and snowy in hou hsaio hsien's 'millenium mambo'
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:20 (twelve years ago) link
Me too. not to disparage the japan of Lake Biwa/Kyoto/cherry blossom-adorned temples but Hakodate is attractive to me. I like hybrids (and cold places).
― corey, Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:23 (twelve years ago) link
http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4085/5221921081_bda6caf28c.jpg
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:30 (twelve years ago) link
Asuncion?
― corey, Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:38 (twelve years ago) link
continent is right
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:55 (twelve years ago) link
http://i.imgur.com/zKm5t.jpg
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Saturday, 27 August 2011 16:59 (twelve years ago) link
See ya! [moves to Hakodate]
― Ópen W. (Ówen P.), Saturday, 27 August 2011 17:59 (twelve years ago) link
:)
nakh, is yours Belém?
― corey, Saturday, 27 August 2011 18:06 (twelve years ago) link
nah
― diouf est le papa du foot galsen merde lè haters (nakhchivan), Saturday, 27 August 2011 18:07 (twelve years ago) link
The foreground buildings in Guess the City (link to corey's post) remind me incredibly of the hub world in Super Mario Sunshine, so probably an influence (along with the whole Mediterranean thing).
― Autumn Almanac, Saturday, 27 August 2011 22:23 (twelve years ago) link