The top 10 cities in Africa are spread across the continent, with major cities like Addis Ababa, Cape Town and Johannesburg, which are all in South Africa, occupying the top 10 spots.In contrast, New York City, which is home to the world-famous Rockefeller Center and other prominent landmarks, has the second-best ranking.In terms of wealth, […]
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How to build your own walled City of London
The walled cities of the Old World, as well as their castles and towns, are a vital part of the history of the city.A new book by historian Mark Latham tells the story of how they were built.“City Walls” by Mark Lathas, published by Viking Penguin, is a book about the history and construction of […]