Cities

The city has a large number of underground areas, such as shelters and tunnels.

It is located in the estuary of the Yangtze River.

The city with an area of 158.9 square kilometers is divided into thirty-five districts (quartiers).

In 1426, Ephesus was occupied by the Ottoman Turks.

From 1618, Duchy of Prussia was ruled by the Electors of Brandenburg.

In 1867, San Francisco passed America's first "restrictive ugliness law."

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.

The name of the city of Ghent (Gent in Flemish) comes from the Celtic word "ganda," meaning the place where two rivers meet.

Helsinki, together with the neighboring cities of Espoo, Vantaa and Kauniainen, make up the so-called Capital Regin.

Olomouc was probably built on the site of a Roman fort.