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In the 17th century the city El Dorado in South America became famous as which one of the following?

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El Dorado is a mythical place, often associated with vast wealth, that captivated European explorers in the Americas.
Updated On: Jan 13, 2026
  • City of Diversity
  • City of Gold
  • Small pox City
  • Trading City
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The Correct Option is B

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The city of El Dorado, dubbed the "City of Gold," gained notoriety in the 17th century. Explorers pursued it, believing it held vast gold reserves.
Therefore, option (B) is the correct answer.
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