Cities

The first excavations in Ephesus began in the second half of the 19th century.

The city's name has changed several times.

Since the 10th century, San Gimignano was governed by the bishops of Volterra (a city in the province of Pisa), although they never lived in the city itself.

St. John's Basilica was built around 535 by Emperor Justinian, using materials from the temple of Artemis, which had been destroyed not long before.

In 1892, the first suspended railway in the USA was built in the city.

Philadelphia is a national cultural center.

In the 14th century, Rewal prospered as a trading town.

The first Maglev railway was opened in Shanghai in 2002.

Rome has 2 airports (Ciampino, Fiumicino). There is also a large seaport (Port Civitavecchia, also known as Port of Rome) near the city.

The Munich area is very picturesque.