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The Urbanization of Ulaanbaatar
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The Urbanization of Ulaanbaatar

The Mongolian capital is spreading outward as migrants from the countryside fill neighborhoods on the fringes of the city.

Published Jun 4, 2019

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City Lights of Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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City Lights of Dubai, United Arab Emirates

The city is a favorite subject for astronaut photography.

Published Mar 9, 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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The Greening of Al Ain
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The Greening of Al Ain

Several new farms, parks, gardens, and tree-planting projects have made Al Ain one of the greenest cities in the Middle East.

Published Sep 6, 2015

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Rome at Night
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Rome at Night

The radial pattern of highways echoes the ancient saying that “all roads lead to Rome.”

Published Jul 28, 2016

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Riyadh at Night
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Riyadh at Night

The capital city of Saudi Arabia has grown dramatically in the last half century.

Published Dec 3, 2012

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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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Salt Lake City at Night
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Salt Lake City at Night

It is the capital of Utah, headquarters of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and “the crossroads of the West.”

Published Jan 6, 2014

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