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Jaipur, India
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Washington, USA
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Kimberley, South Africa
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Cape Town, South Africa
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Detailed explanation-1: -Kimberley, the capital of the Northern Cape province, is known as the Diamond City.
Detailed explanation-2: -Being the diamond capital of the world, Kimberley is well-known for its exquisite, individually crafted jewellery.
Detailed explanation-3: -Kimberley, city, diamond-mining centre, and capital of Northern Cape province, South Africa. It lies near the Free State province border.
Detailed explanation-4: -Kimberley is a prospecting City famous for its quality diamonds, the largest man-made excavation in the World and impressive variety of tourists attractions. It is the Capital City of the Northern Cape and surrounded by five of South Africa’s big rivers, two of them being the Orange and Vaal Rivers.
Detailed explanation-5: -Kimberley was founded in 1871 when diamonds were discovered on a nearby farm named Vooruitzicht (owned by the De Beers brothers). The town was also known as New Rush before it was renamed to Kimberley (after then British Secretary of State for the Colonies Lord Kimberley).