Cities

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 history of Bremen is 1200 years old.

Helsinki has one of Europe’s largest railroad hubs.

The world's largest shopping mall in terms of area is Dubai Mall – 548.000 square meters, it has been listed in the Guinness Book of World Records.

One of the Medici was Lorenzo di Piero de' Medici, de facto ruler of the Florentine Republic, and the most powerful and enthusiastic patron of Renaissance culture in Italy.

In 1946, Palermo was declared the seat of the Regional Parliament.

Kaliningrad has one of the oldest zoos in modern Russia.

In ancient times, Ephesus was known as one of the oldest and largest centers of worship of the Mother Goddess.

The first American to receive the Nobel Prize in science in 1907 was Albert A. Michelson, who worked at the University of Chicago.

Munich was the cradle of Nazism. In 1919, the German Workers' Party was founded in the Munich hotel "Fürstenfelder Hof", which was transformed into the NSDAP by Adolf Hitler on February 24, 1920.