Top 10 Songs Mentioning European Cities or Towns

Songs where European cities and towns are mentioned either in the title or the lyrics.
The Top Ten
1 Parisienne Walkways - Gary Moore
2 Smoke on the Water - Deep Purple

Lyrics - "We all came out to Montreux on the Lake Geneva shoreline".
Montreux is a resort town in Switzerland known for its music festivals (ex., Montreux Jazz Festival, held in July).

3 Christmas Eve (Sarajevo 12/24) - Savatage

Sarajevo - capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina (part of ex-Yugoslavia).
Sarajevo suffered the longest siege of a capital city in the history of modern warfare, during the Bosnian War and the breakup of Yugoslavia (for 1,425 days, from April 1992 to February 1996).
This song is on an album that is entirely about this civil war. A cover of this song is currently known as a X-mas song by Trans-Siberian Orchestra.
Also, Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in Sarajevo in 1914, which sparked World War I.

4 Barcelona - Freddie Mercury and Montserrat Caballé
5 Rock Me Amadeus - Falco

In the lyrics: "Es war in Wien, war Vienna" (Vienna, Wien - capital city of Austria).

6 Werewolves of London - Warren Zevon
7 Waterloo - Abba

Waterloo is a town in Belgium, known for the historic Battle of Waterloo in 1815, where Napoleon was finally defeated.

8 Miss Sarajevo - Passengers & Luciano Pavarotti

See my explanation about Sarajevo to the item: Christmas Eve (Sarajevo 12/24)

9 London Calling - The Clash
10 Rasputin - Boney M.

"But to Moscow chicks he was such a lovely dear".

The Contenders
11 Vienna - Billy Joel
12 Moskau - Rammstein

Moskau is German for Moscow.

13 Budapest - George Ezra
14 Stockholm Syndrome - Muse

Stockholm - capital city of Sweden.

15 Stalingrad - Accept
16 Belfast - Boney M
17 Wien-Berlin - Keiner Mag Faustmann
18 England - Edguy
19 Dead Girls of London - Frank Zappa
20 Leningrad - Billy Joel

Now Saint Petersburg in Russia.

21 London’s Burning - The Clash
22 Waterloo Sunset - The Kinks

Waterloo - town in Belgium.

23 Last Train to London - Electric Light Orchestra
24 Vienna - Ultravox
25 London - The Smiths
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