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Located in the central-southern part of Montenegro, Podgorica is a city of nearly 170,000 people since 2006 the capital of the newly-born independent state of Montenegro. From the geographical point of view, Podgorica is situated in the fertile plain north of Lake Skadar, even at an altitude of 50 meters above sea level, in an […]
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Oslo, formerly also called Christiania and Kristiania, the capital of Norway. The city, which has 570,000 inhabitants, is situated in the southern part of the country and is included within the county of Oslo, whose boundaries correspond to those of the municipality. In the center is concentrated almost 12% of the national population, while the […]
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Located in the center of the island of Cyprus, Nicosia (Lefkosia in greek) today is a modern commercial and business center. The center of the city is its old area, surrounded by a Venetian sandstone wall with a moat and the heart-shaped bastions. The city shows tourists to its most distinctive within its walls, where […]
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Capital and major economic and cultural center of Russia, Moscow (in Russian: Moskwa) is one of the most fascinating cities in Europe, able to attract every year hundreds of thousands of tourists from all over the world. The center, which has just under 14,500,000 inhabitants, situated on the banks of the Moskva River in the […]
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Minsk, or more properly Mensk, is a metropolis of over 1,750,000 inhabitants in north-central part of Belarus, which is the capital since 1991. From an administrative standpoint, the city is also the capital of voblasc (region) and the seat of the Commonwealth of Independent States. Morphologically speaking, the center of Minsk is situated at an […]
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Madrid is an ancient city, it boasts an architectural heritage comparable to that of other European capitals and is not so fine to leave you speechless. Most of the city is modern, built in the nineteenth and twentieth century through the repetition of dormitory suburbs and skyscrapers certainly not rewarding those who drive into town […]
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Created as an intersection of major roads on the island, Londinium, as the Latin name, was already considered by Tacitus, a few decades after Christ, among the most important cities of Britain. In the Middle Ages, despite the proximity of two rival cities, Saint Albans (Verulamium) and Colchester (Camulodunum), London continued its development, and in […]
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Ljubljana in Slovenia, Laibach in German) with its 270,000 inhabitants is the capital of Slovenia. Geographically the city is the center of the state, about seventy kilometers from Trieste, in a valley at nearly 300 meters high, crushed to the west by the mountain heights to the east from the plateau karst, and crossed by […]
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Lisbon (Lisboa) is both the name of a region of Portugal and its capital. The region consists of the southern part of the district of Lisbon (City) and the northern part of the district of Setúbal. To the north borders the Central Region, north-east, east and south with the Alentejo, south and west by the […]
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Valletta (II-Belt) is a small town of 7,000 inhabitants of the island capital of Malta , situated on a rocky peninsula on the northeastern coast of the island, surrounded by two deep bays that house the city’s ports. The early Neolithic settlements on the island date back to more than 7,000 years ago, even if […]
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