The Mongolian capital is spreading outward as migrants from the countryside fill neighborhoods on the fringes of the city.
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Québec City is one of the oldest continuously inhabited cities in the Americas, and the one that still feels closest to its roots.
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The fast-growing city of Cairo has spilled onto desert plains well beyond the lush floodplain of the Nile River.
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Nearly 10 percent of Brazil’s population lives in São Paulo, which ranks as the tenth largest city in the world.
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There were few Indian rulers as passionate about architecture as Maharaja Sawai Jai Singh, the founder of Jaipur.
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A key city on the old Silk Road stands midway between Western Europe and China.
In the past three decades, Quito’s urban area has more than quadrupled.
Several new farms, parks, gardens, and tree-planting projects have made Al Ain one of the greenest cities in the Middle East.
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