Cities

In ancient Rome, only citizens were allowed to wear the toga. Foreigners, slaves, and people exiled from Rome were not allowed to wear it.

Traditional feasts are held in one of the town hall halls, the upper town hall with soaring Gothic windows and an impressive collection of replicas of merchant ships.

In 1969, California became the birthplace of the Internet.

St. John's Basilica was built around 535 by Emperor Justinian, using materials from the temple of Artemis, which had been destroyed not long before.

The town is mainly known for Glastonbury Abbey and Glastonbury Tor.

The first skyscraper in the world was built in 1885 in Chicago. It was the Home Insurance Company Building.

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

In 1933, in one of the districts of Königsberg - Siewiernaja Gora - the Germans established one of the first Nazi concentration camps - Quednau.

The population of Chicago is 2.7 million and the population density is almost 4450 people/km².

Tahrir Square is the main square of Cairo.