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veronica (Christian relic)
Verrazano-Narrows Bridge (structure, New York)
Versailles (city, France)
versification (in poetry)
vertical circle (in astronomy)
vertigo (condition)
Verviers (city, Belgium)
Vervins, Treaty of (treaty, France/Spain)
Vesoul (city, France)
vespers (in Christianity)
Vest-Agder (county, Norway)
Vesta (in Roman religion and mythology)
vestal (ancient religion, ancient Rome)
Vester- (geography, Sweden)
VestfjarÐa (geographical area, Iceland)
Vestfold (county, Norway)
Vestmannaeyjar (island group, Iceland)
vestments (clothing)
Vesuvius (volcano, Italy)
Veszprém (city, Hungary)
vetch (herb, plant)
Veterans of Foreign Wars (organization, United States)
Veterans' Day (holiday, United States)
veterinary medicine (in veterinary medicine, science)
veto (in law, government)
Vevey (city, Switzerland)
Vexin (region, France)
Via Mala (body of water, Switzerland)
viaduct (structure)
Viareggio (city, Italy)
viaticum (in Catholicism)
Vibo Valentia (city, Italy)
Viborg (city, Denmark)
vibration (in physics)
Vicenza (city, Italy)
Vichy (city, France)
Vicksburg (city, Mississippi)
Vicksburg campaign (historical event, United States)
Victoria (state, Australia)
Victoria (city, Canada)
Victoria (capital, Seychelles)
Victoria (city, Texas)
Victoria (empress of Germany)
Victoria and Albert Museum (museum, England)
Victoria Falls (waterfall, Zambia/Zimbabwe)