Lübeck – the former capital and queen city of the Hanseatic League – was founded in the 12th century and prospered as a major trading center of northern Europe by…
Presidente Prudente is a city in western São Paulo estado (state) in Brazil. It lies near the Santo Anastácio River at 1,535 feet (468 meters) above sea level. Formerly known…
Queretaro, founded in 1531, is a colonial city located in central Mexico and is adorned with inspiring architecture typical of the 16th, 17th and 18th centuries. It is probably the…
Kobe is located on Osaka Bay in the Central region of Japan. Kobe’s historic Kitano-chō district has a rare and extensive collection of homes from the late 19th and early…
Chemnitz offers a lot to discover: take, for example, the Chemnitz Art Collections or the Gunzenhauser Museum, which houses one of the most magnificent collections of classical modernism. Meanwhile, the…
Rio Claro, a city, is in the altitude of east-central São Paulo state, southeastern Brazil. It is located at 2,050 feet (625 metres) above sea level along the Corumbataí River.…
Uberlandia is a city located in western Minas Gerais Estado (state), southern Brazil. It is located in the Brazilian Highlands along the Bom Jardim River, a tributary of the Arguri…
In his 1942 portrait of Canada, The Unknown Country, Bruce Hutchison describes Victoria, saying: “On the southern point of Vancouver Island, to your right, Victoria suddenly appears, like an arrangement…
A lot of architects in Halifax have been working but few have some exceptional work. Halifax is the largest and capital city of the Nova Scotia region in Canada. The…
Gijón is located in northwestern Spain and has the largest autonomous community of Asturias. The city is located on the coast of the Caribbean sea and was famous for its…
Ad-Dammam is the capital city of the eastern province of Saudi Arabia and is known as a major administrative centre for the oil industry in the country. The region was…
Alcala de Henares is a city located in the northeast of Madrid, near the Henares river, in Spain. The city’s origins date back to Roman times when it was a…