Baltimore - Sister Cities

Sister Cities

Baltimore has eleven sister cities, as designated by Sister Cities International:

  • Alexandria, Egypt (1995)
  • Ashkelon, Israel (2005)
  • Bremerhaven, Germany (2007)
  • Gbarnga, Liberia (1973)
  • Genoa, Italy (1985)
  • Kawasaki, Kanagawa, Japan (1978)
  • Luxor, Egypt (1982)
  • Odessa, Ukraine (1974)
  • Piraeus, Greece (1982)
  • Rotterdam, Netherlands (1985)
  • Xiamen, China (1985)

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Famous quotes containing the words sister and/or cities:

    “England! awake! awake! awake!
    Jerusalem thy sister calls!
    Why wilt thou sleep the sleep of death,
    And close her from thy ancient walls?”
    —William Blake (1757–1827)

    “This is not only a war of soldiers in uniform. It is a war of the people, of all the people, and it must be fought not only on the battlefield but in the cities and the villages, in the factories and on the farms, in the home and in the heart of every man, woman and child who loves freedom.”
    —Arthur Wimperis (1874–1953)