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Flooding in Southeast Asia
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Flooding in Southeast Asia

Acquired in late October and mid-November 2011, these images document the slow withdrawal of flooding from the historic city of Ayutthaya, Thailand.

Published Nov 16, 2011

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Old Europe Meets the New World
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Old Europe Meets the New World

Québec City is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the Americas, and the one that still feels closest to its roots.

Published Feb 12, 2018

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The First “Planned” City in India
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The First “Planned” City in India

There were few Indian rulers as passionate about architecture as Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of Jaipur.

Published Aug 24, 2019

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Paris, France
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Paris, France

Published Jun 2, 2003

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New Tools to Explore Troy
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New Tools to Explore Troy

Published Oct 15, 2001

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Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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Amsterdam, The Netherlands

Planned at the end of the sixteenth century and built during the seventeenth, Amsterdam has inspired generations of city planners.

Published Jul 21, 2013

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Warsaw, Poland
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Warsaw, Poland

From the wreckage of World War II, Poles rebuilt a part of their 800-year history in the midst of a thoroughly modern city.

Published Mar 4, 2014

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The World’s Newest Capital City
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The World’s Newest Capital City

Juba, a port city on the White Nile, is the capital of the new nation of South Sudan and is one of the fastest growing cities in the world.

Published Jul 2, 2012

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Buenos Aires at Night
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Buenos Aires at Night

Buenos Aires is one of the larger cities seen by orbiting crews. Twelve million people, almost one third of all Argentines, live in this city, often called the “Paris of the South”.

Published Mar 16, 2003

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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Published May 19, 2003

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Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg
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Soccer City Stadium, Johannesburg

Acquired May 14, 2009, this natural-color image shows Soccer City, a stadium in Soweto, and its surroundings.

Published Jun 11, 2010

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Brasilia, Brazil
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Brasilia, Brazil

Sitting between an artificial lake and a national park, Brasilia, Brazil, is recognized as a pioneer in the use of rigorous urban planning to create livable cities.

Published Apr 25, 2010

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