[Tagging] Names containing abbreviations that are the official name

[Martin Koppenhoefer]

sent from a phone

> On 25. Jul 2017, at 08:41, Colin Smale <colin.smale at xs4all.nl> wrote:
> 
> Unless the word is "St." for Saint in English where there is no evidence that the full spelling is ever, ever used.


rarely, there are some examples though, like Saint Petersburg or Saint Peter's tomb:

https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saint_Peter%27s_tomb

http://www.openstreetmap.org/relation/421007

official page of Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome:
http://www.vaticanstate.va/content/vaticanstate/en/monumenti/basilica-di-s-pietro.html

Cheers,
Martin 
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