Cities

Tallinn is the 59th most populous city in the European Union.

A human settlement in the area of today’s city was there already 3000 BC.

Palermo came under the rule of the Norman dynasty of Altavilla, from which came the first king of the Kingdom of Sicily-Roger II.

On 9th August 1918, the flight over Vienna took place - a propaganda action by Italian pilots who, during World War I, dropped propaganda leaflets in the districts of Vienna, calling on the Austrians to end the war.

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

Until the end of the 18th century, Philadelphia was the largest city in the United States.

Eating, drinking, and throwing gum are not allowed on Dubai's trains, and people doing it face fines.

Los Angeles is home to the largest diocese (by population) in the United States, the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles.

During the Civil War that broke out on July 17, 1936, Madrid became a besieged fortress.

As recently as the 1960s, Dubai was a small town in the desert, where cars shared narrow roads with donkeys and camels.