Cities

The oldest zoo in the USA is located in Philadelphia.

The city of Shanghai participated in the Second Sino-Japanese War.

In the 7th century BC, the city was destroyed by the Kimmerians - a nomadic Indo-European people most likely coming from the vicinity of Crimea and the parts of today's Ukraine adjacent to Crimea.

The Dubai metro is segregated by gender.

Shanghai’s signature dessert is the Tangyuan.

Palermo has at least two rings of city walls, many of which still survive today.

There is censorship in the media.

After the edict of Emperor Theodosius in 381, the temple of Artemis was closed and Christianity became the dominant religion.

The city is home to the headquarters of the largest companies.

There was a clause in the city charter that prevented the sale or delivery of water from the aqueduct to any area outside the city limits of Los Angeles.