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He visited his grandmother's birthplace.
New Orleans is regarded as the birthplace of jazz.
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Guimarães Why: Known as the birthplace of Portugal, Guimarães blends medieval charm with modern livability.
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Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
The iconic bar, birthplace of the boozy Singapore Sling, tends to hog the cocktail spotlight.
—Adam Erace, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2025
Next, the itinerary leads to Bonn, the former capital of West Germany and the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
It was lost on no one that this new campus is located in Compton — both notorious and celebrated as a birthplace of L.A. hip-hop culture.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
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Laura Begley Bloom, Forbes.com, 28 May 2025
The iconic bar, birthplace of the boozy Singapore Sling, tends to hog the cocktail spotlight.
—Adam Erace, Bon Appetit Magazine, 27 May 2025
Next, the itinerary leads to Bonn, the former capital of West Germany and the birthplace of Ludwig van Beethoven.
—Taryn White, Travel + Leisure, 26 May 2025
It was lost on no one that this new campus is located in Compton — both notorious and celebrated as a birthplace of L.A. hip-hop culture.
—Howard Blume, Los Angeles Times, 23 May 2025
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“Birthplace.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/birthplace. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.
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birthplace
noun
birth·place
-ˌplās 
: place of birth or origin
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