12 Nicknames for Nashville That You Should Know Visual Story

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12 Nicknames for Nashville That You Should Know Visual Story

There are many nicknames for Nashville! These fun monikers include those relating to the city's...

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Athens of the South

One of the nicknames for Nashville, Tennessee, that's less well-known is Athens of the South...

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Buckle of the Bible Belt

The United States Bible Belt is a large region of the South, known for having...

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Music City, USA

Music City, or Music City USA is undoubtedly Nashville's most iconic nickname. The nickname was...

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Gnashville

Gnashville is one of two Nashville nicknames relating to the Nashville Predators National Hockey League...

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Nashvegas

Nashvegas is another Nashville, TN, nickname you must know. The name is a play on...

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Cashville

Another notable Nickname for Nashville is Cashville. This term was first used in rapper Young...

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The Birthplace of Country Music

This Nashville, Tennessee, nickname has similar origins as the Music City nickname. Nashville is often...

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Powder City

Powder City, or the Powder City of the World, is an older nickname that isn't...

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Little Kurdistan

Nashville is home to the largest Kurdish population in the United States. This Nashville fact...

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Smashville

Another famous nickname relating to the Nashville Predators is Smashville. This nickname is highly important...

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The Hot Chicken Capital

One of Nashville's many specialties is hot chicken. The city's take on the southern classic...

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The Protestant Vatican

This nickname has similar origins to the Buckle of the Bible Belt name. The name...

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