Cities

Ghent is "a city of three towers."

In 334 BC Ephesus was captured by the Macedonians.

The figure of Saint John the Evangelist is also associated with Ephesus, who, according to tradition, spent the last three years of his life there and wrote his Gospel there.

Many city residents ride bicycles.

On October 21st, 2007, the bust of Professor Kazimierz Michałowski was unveiled in the gardens of the Egyptian Museum.

In 1728, a fire broke out in Copenhagen that lasted 3 days and consumed approximately 28 percent of the city.

Munich is located near the Bayerische Voralpen, part of the Bavarian Alps, which, in addition to the views, offers countless hiking trails for both pedestrians and cyclists.

The coat of arms of the city features a bear leaning against a strawberry tree trunk.

In the early 19th century, the architecture of St. Petersburg was dominated by Russian classicism, which combined European classicism with elements of native construction.

During World War II, Los Angeles was a major center for war production such as shipbuilding and aerospace.