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jakeydoodles | 13:53 Wed 29th Jan 2020 | Quizzes & Puzzles
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Can anyone help with the name of this city? Thanks in advance.

This city is a former European Capital of Culture. The city was the subject of a comical 1953 song and has made five unsuccessful bids to host the summer olympics. What is the name of the city ?
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Amsterdam, Budapest and Lausanne have all failed five times.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_bids_for_the_Summer_Olympics
Istanbul Capital of Culture 2010




Amsterdam was Euro City of Culture in 1987.
But so was Istanbul in 2010.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/European_Capital_of_Culture
The song Tulips from Amsterdam 1953
Can't find a song from '53 for Amsterdam but the Four Lads song is:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Istanbul_(Not_Constantinople)
Tulips from Amsterdam was not a comical song.

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