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Until the early 20th century, there were hundreds of small opera theaters known as magazzeni in Palermo.

The official patron saint of the city is Saint Geminian of Modena (Geminiano), who is a saint of the Catholic Church.

L.A. Subway is the ninth busiest system in the United States.

Stuttgart is home to six Fraunhofer universities (the Fraunhofer Society is a German research organization with 75 institutes spread throughout Germany) - this is the second-largest number of research institutions in Germany after Dresden.

Helsinki is the birthplace of many prominent personalities.

Olomouc’s Upper Square is also home to the Gothic Town Hall, a historic building that was the former seat of the city government.

Palermo is a city in southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the metropolis of Palermo.

According to legend, the Romans owe the defense of the Roman Capitol against the invasion of the Gauls in 390 B.C. to geese.

The first televised presidential debate between John F. Kennedy and Richard Nixon was filmed in the Chicago CBS studio.

Rome is home to Europe's largest film studio, Cinecittà.