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Santalune City (Japanese: ハクダンシティ Hakudan City) is a city located in the Kalos region. It is the hometown of the first Gym Leader, Viola.
Places of interest
Santalune Gym
- Main article: Santalune Gym
The Santalune Gym is the official Gym of Santalune City, whose Gym Leader is Viola and specializes in Bug-type Pokémon.
Items
Trainers
Trivia
- Santalune's Japanese motto is 古式ゆかしい 街.
Origin
Santalune City Is based on the Palace of Versailles
Name origin
Language
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Name
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Origin
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Japanese
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ハクダンシティ Hakudan City
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From 白檀 byakudan, Indian sandalwood
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English
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Santalune City
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From Santalum.
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French
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Neuvartault
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Possibly from Art Nouveau.
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German
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Nouvaria City
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Possibly from Art Nouveau.
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Italian
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Novartopoli
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Possibly from Art Nouveau.
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Spanish
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Ciudad Novarte
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Possibly from Art Nouveau.
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Korean
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백단시티 Baekdan City
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From 백단 (白檀) baekdan, sandalwood.
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