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London, United Kingdom Popular Cities
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London has more than 300 languages spoken within its boundaries. elaborate

Dubai, United Arab Emirates Popular Cities
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Dubai's Burj Khalifa, once the world's tallest building, uses enough aluminum to build five Boeing 747s. elaborate

Los Angeles, United States Popular Cities
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Los Angeles has more than 450 miles of beaches. elaborate

Barcelona, Spain Popular Cities
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Barcelona's iconic Sagrada Família basilica wasn't completed until 2010, over a century after construction began. elaborate

Bangkok, Thailand Popular Cities
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Bangkok has more than 300 temples. elaborate

Paris, France Popular Cities
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Paris has more than 400 parks and gardens. elaborate

Amsterdam, Netherlands Popular Cities
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Amsterdam has more bicycles than people. elaborate

Madrid, Spain Popular Cities
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Madrid has more than 30,000 streetlights, many of which are lit by energy-efficient LED technology. elaborate

Shanghai, China Popular Cities
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Shanghai has a surprisingly large number of stray cats, often seen roaming the city's streets and alleys. elaborate

Vienna, Austria Popular Cities
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Vienna has more museums than any other city in the world. elaborate

Miami, United States Popular Cities
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Miami's nickname, "The Magic City," comes from its incredibly rapid growth in the early 20th century. elaborate

Istanbul, Türkiye Popular Cities
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Istanbul is built on seven hills, similar to Rome. elaborate

Seoul, South Korea Popular Cities
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Seoul has a surprisingly large population of stray cats, often seen roaming freely in parks and even some residential areas. elaborate

Macau, China Popular Cities
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Macau is the only place in China where gambling is legal. elaborate

Singapore, Singapore Popular Cities
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Singapore has more than 50,000 CCTV cameras, giving it one of the highest surveillance rates globally. elaborate

Tokyo, Japan Popular Cities
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Tokyo has more than 3,000 shrines and temples. elaborate

Osaka, Japan Popular Cities
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Osaka is known for its vibrant street food scene, particularly its takoyaki (octopus balls), which are often sold from distinctive, brightly colored stalls. elaborate

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Popular Cities
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Kuala Lumpur has the world's tallest twin towers, the Petronas Towers. elaborate

Antalya, Türkiye Popular Cities
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Antalya is home to Düden Waterfalls, where water dramatically plunges directly into the Mediterranean Sea. elaborate

Milan, Italy Popular Cities
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Milan is home to the world's oldest shopping mall, Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II, built in the 19th century. elaborate

Rome, Italy Popular Cities
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Rome has more cats than people. elaborate

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Popular Cities
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Ho Chi Minh City has a network of canals, remnants of its past as a French colonial city, sometimes called the "Venice of the East," though significantly less picturesque than its Italian counterpart. elaborate

Hong Kong, China Popular Cities
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Hong Kong is home to more than 7 million people, but also to an estimated 6,000 wild macaques who live alongside them, often venturing into urban areas. elaborate

New York City, United States Popular Cities
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There are more than 8,000 restaurants in Manhattan alone. elaborate

Mecca, Saudi Arabia Popular Cities
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Only Muslims are allowed to enter Mecca. elaborate

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