Cities

In the Old Town there is a Gothic town hall from the 15th century with a facade in the Weser Renaissance style - it is one of the finest examples of Gothic architecture in Europe.

After the end of World War II, as a result of the Potsdam Conference, Königsberg found itself within the borders of the Soviet Union.

Sobrino de Botin, according to the Guinness World Records, the oldest restaurant in the world, is located in Madrid.

The first railroad connecting Chicago with the city of Freeport opened in 1853.

In 334 BC Ephesus was captured by the Macedonians.

Ghent is Belgium's most important university city in terms of student numbers.

Los Angeles is often called the "Creative Capital of the World".

The speed limit in Paris is 30 km/h.

Vienna was founded around the 5th century BC by the Boers (a large Celtic tribe), as a Celtic settlement.

Islam is the dominant religion.