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Of Hyperbole And Geography: A Map Of The World's 'Other' Capitals An interactive map on Atlas Obscura explores alternate capital cities — not of countries, but products, events and states of mind.
And as Brazil's largest city gets ready to host the World Cup in 2014, it should get a large chunk of an estimated $43 billion the country is spending on infrastructure projects, such as building ...
While most countries have just one capital city, a few around the world take a different approach, splitting national duties across two or even three capital cities. Whether for historical ...
JAKARTA (AFP) - Indonesia is moving its capital to Borneo island from Jakarta, a traffic-clogged megalopolis that is one of the world's fastest-sinking cities. The relocation is set to start from ...
In many countries, the capital city is the largest city. This is the case in 26 of 34 OECD countries, and five of the 10 largest cities in the group happen to be capitals.
An interactive map on Atlas Obscura explores alternate capital cities — not of countries, but products, events and states of mind. George Pendle explain the origins of the toilet paper capital ...
An interactive map on Atlas Obscura explores alternate capital cities — not of countries, but products, events and states of mind. George Pendle explain the origins of the toilet paper capital, more. ...