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Brno, the city famous for its fairs, industrial activity and educational center, lies 200 kilometers south east of Prague in the valley of Moravia. It is the administrative center …
TURKU Turku, or Abo to give it its Swedish name, lies in the southwest comer of Finland and is Finland’s gateway to the west and to the rest of …
COLOGNE Founded 2000 years ago by the Romans, it is the oldest and, with a population of almost one million, the fourth largest city in the Federal Republic of …
TAMPERE Tampere was founded beside the swift Tammerkoski rapids in 1779. Tampere, with its impressive natural beauty, is indeed unique in the country in having countless resources of diverse …
BONN The Federal Capital has a total population of 300,000. Despite a turbulent history covering almost 2000 years, Bonn is still a young lively city with high recreation value. …
STUTTGART Stuttgart, the capital of Baden-Wiirttemberg, the state in Germany’s southwestern corner, has successfully retained a unique character of its own throughout its long history. It is one of …
DRESDEN Dresden has 518,000 inhabitants and it is also capital of a similarly named area. It has a reputation as industrial center and has light industries such as micro-electronics, …
BIRMINGHAM The largest city of the British Midlands and the second largest city in the Kingdom (with approximately one million inhabitants) is known as the Heart of England, and …