Q. Which Indian city, famous for its lagoons, is known as the Venice of the East?
Answer: Alappuzha
Notes: Alappuzha town with canals, backwaters, beaches, and lagoons, Alappuzha was described by Lord Curzon as the "Venice of the East." Hence, it is known as the "Venetian Capital" of Kerala.

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