Cities

The city area is approximately 38 km long and 16 km wide.

The town is situated on the crest of a hill (300 meters above sea level), in a north-south direction.

The 1960 Summer Olympic Games were held in Rome.

Chicago is the third largest and most populous city in the USA. It is inferior to New York and Los Angeles.

After the announcement of the Edict of Potsdam, which encouraged Protestants to settle in Brandenburg, Potsdam became a center of European immigration.

Stuttgart is the birthplace of the car.

In the 15th century, an important figure for Florence was Girolamo Savonarola - a Dominican, religious and political reformer, who was considered a heretic and schismatic by the Catholic Church.

The city was founded in 1167 by Absalon, bishop of Roskilde.

In 1973, an African American, Tom Bradley, became mayor of Los Angeles for the first time.

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.