Syntax highlighting of eb924cf ~( Queen City)
||<tablestyle="float:right;" colspan="2">'''Queen City'''|| ||<colspan="2"> ''special prefecture'' || ||<colspan="2">{{/queencity.png}}<<BR>>~-''icon: [[https://emojikitchen.dev|Emoji Kitchen]]''-~|| || region || [[CapitalArea]] || || founded by || [[PrincessMeredith]] || || population || ~2,000,000|| '''Queen City''', officially the '''Queen City Metropolitan Special Prefecture''', is [[Centralia]]'s capital and largest city, and the home of [[PrincessAlice]], who resides at the [[PalaceOfSerenity]] when not boarding at [[DameAdorabellesAcademy]] in [[Havensborough]]. <<TableOfContents()>> == Geography == Queen City lies roughly at the geographic center of Centralia. The [[PeridotRiver]] runs through the center of the city. The political region surrounding Queen City is known as the [[CapitalArea]]. The [[PalaceOfSerenity]], the official residence of the [[PrincessOfCentralia]], is located at the central point of Queen City. The 13-sided polygonal district surrounding the palace, the [[SerenityCircle]], is notable as the location of several other government buildings, including [[Parliament]] and the [[SupremeCourt]]. == Civics == While Queen City is formally classified as a ''special [[PrefecturesAndCounties|prefecture]]'', its local government is organized similarly to that of any Centralian municipality. Public safety agencies serving Queen City include the [[Police|Queen City Metropolitan Police]], a municipal police service, and the Royal Fire Brigade of Queen City, a special prefectural division of the national [[RoyalFireBrigade]]. == Notable locations == * '''[[BirdUnionStation]]:''' central transportation hub of Queen City * '''[[Centel]] Tower:''' national headquarters of Centralia Telecommunications * '''[[CloverleafMall]]:''' abandoned shopping mall in the South Harmony neighborhood * '''[[TheGalleriaAtSerenityCircle]]:''' an urban shopping mall * '''[[HotelForCows]]:''' self-explanatory * '''Kitty Corner:''' headquarters of [[CapitalAreaTransit]] * '''[[PalaceOfSerenity]]:''' [[PrincessAlice]]'s residence * '''Pollyanna Plaza:''' national headquarters of the [[RoyalPostOfCentralia]] * '''[[PrincessJeanettePlaza]]:''' major commercial and office development known for TV and radio studios * '''[[RoyalBarn]]:''' home of the [[RoyalCow]] * '''[[RoyalCentraliaFairgrounds]]:''' venue hosting the [[RoyalSummerFestival]] * '''[[RoyalSerenityTheatre]]:''' official theatrical venue of the Princess of Centralia * '''The Star:''' national headquarters of the [[CentraliaGuardForces]] * '''1 Syrup Square:''' corporate headquarters of [[SugarTV]] == Neighborhoods == * '''[[SerenityCircle]]:''' commercial district surrounding the [[PalaceOfSerenity]] * '''[[SherbetShoppingDistrict]]:''' commercial district in northwest area of the city, along [[GrandCentralParkway]] * '''[[SouthHarmony]]:''' located in the southwest area of the city, near the junction of the [[BubblegumBeltway]] (C-200) and C-2/C-3 == Suburbs == * '''[[Salem]]:''' a small village just across the railroad from South Harmony.