Cities

At the end of the 19th century, Bremen was incorporated by Prussia into the German Empire (Second Reich).

As the city's population grew (over 102.000 in 1900), problems arose with supplying water to its inhabitants.

The place within the abbey, today considered King Arthur's grave, is in fact the place where the deceased's bones were moved in 1278.

Shanghai holds the largest marriage market in the country.

It is one of the world’s major business, financial and economical centers.

Stuttgart is the birthplace of the car.

The figure of Saint John the Evangelist is also associated with Ephesus, who, according to tradition, spent the last three years of his life there and wrote his Gospel there.

Legends are associated with the figure of Amand, telling of his efforts to convert the people of Ghent and the surrounding area to Christianity.

Vienna is the only metropolis in the world that has significant vineyards within the city limits.

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