Naples has more than 1,000 churches. elaborate
Marrakech has a vibrant tradition of snake charming in its Djemaa el-Fna square, though the practice is increasingly regulated. elaborate
Oslo's city hall, where the Nobel Peace Prize ceremony is held, is made of red brick. elaborate
Harare's original name was Salisbury, a name it retained until 1982. elaborate
Medina is home to the Prophet's Mosque (Al-Masjid an-Nabawi), the second holiest site in Islam, which contains the tomb of the Prophet Muhammad. elaborate
Leipzig is home to the world's oldest preserved functioning coffee house, Café Auerbachs Keller, dating back to the 16th century and famously mentioned in Goethe's Faust. elaborate
The Cannes Film Festival's famous red carpet is actually crimson, not red. elaborate