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
Jakarta is officially sinking, with some areas subsiding at a rate of up to 25 centimeters per year. elaborate
Kingston is home to the Bob Marley Museum, located in the former home of the reggae legend. elaborate
Manila is home to Intramuros, a historic walled city that was once the center of Spanish colonial power in the Philippines. elaborate
Stockholm is built on 14 islands. elaborate
Palermo has a catacomb system, the Capuchin Catacombs, containing thousands of naturally mummified bodies. elaborate
Mumbai is home to the world's largest free laundry service, the Dhobi Ghat, where hundreds of people wash clothes for a living. elaborate