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Manshiyat Naser - Garbage City of Cairo, Egypt

We know there used to be many cities specialized in selling something to keep the city alive. Some cities are known for selling clothes, animals, slaves and some for weapons, food etc during ancient time. But have ever heard any city which made living from selling garbage ? No ? Then i’m sure you would love to know about the garbage city of cairo. This city was known for it’s trading related to garbage. People used to sell, modify, renew garbage and resell or purchase them to make living....

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Pompeli - The Ancient City of Italy

While reading the novel - Pompeii- A Novel, by Robert Harris i was curious to know about the pompeli history and it’s connection with Vesuvius volcano. For your information Vesuvius is one of the dangerous active volcanoes on earth. Still there are more than 3 million people live close to it. This volcano was responsible for the destruction of the pompeli city. This city was one of the populated thriving city with more than 18,000 inhabitants in it. This city used to exist way before 79AD and after 2000 years it’s location on map is completely vanished because of cataclysm of Vesuvius. When

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Mosque of Cordoba

Ancient islamic architecture is known for some of the best marble structures that you can find on earth. As most of the structures are built in area where there is lots of sunlight, architects kept this thing in mind and designed the structures accordingly. You’ll find that almost every mosque is good in reflecting the lights that they get naturally. They also think ahead when it comes to water which is rare in most of the deserted areas in that time. Coming back to mosque of cordoba which you can find in spain is one of the best islamic architecture. Large numbers of muslims gather to pray for