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Romeoville (city, Illinois)
Romney Marsh (region, England)
Romsdalen (geographical area, Norway)
Romulus (character, ancient Rome)
Roncesvalles (geographical area, Italy/France)
Ronda (city, Spain)
rondo (style)
Rondônia (state, Brazil)
ronin (history, Japan)
rood (in art, architecture)
Roodepoort (city, South Africa)
roof (part of structure)
rook (bird)
Rookwood pottery (in household)
Roosebeke, battle of (historical event)
Roosendaal en Nispen (city, the Netherlands)
Roosevelt (town, United States)
Roosevelt (river, Brazil)
root (in botany)
root (in mathematics)
root crop (vegetable, food)
Roraima (state, Brazil)
Roraima, Mount (mountain, Brazil/Guyana/Venezuela)
Rorschach (city, Switzerland)
Rosa, Monte (mountain, Switzerland/Italy)
Rosalind (in astronomy)
Rosario (city, Argentina)
rosary (in Catholicism)
Roscommon (county, Republic of Ireland)
Roscommon (town, Republic of Ireland)
rose (flower, herb, tree, plant)
rose window (in architecture)
Roseau (capital)
Roseburg (city, Oregon)
Roselle (city, New Jersey)
Roselle Park (city, New Jersey)
rosemary (plant, flower, herb)
Rosemead (city, California)
Rosenberg (city, Texas)
Rosenberg Case (American spy)
Roses, Wars of the (historical event, war, England)
Rosetta (city, Egypt/ancient Egypt)
Roseville (city, California)
Roseville (city, Michigan)
Roseville (city, Minnesota)
rosewood (part of tree)
Rosh ha-Shanah (festival)
Rosicrucians (in religion)