| Florence |
Italy |
Renaissance |
Art |
Perspective in painting, Sculpture techniques |
| London |
UK |
Industrial Revolution |
Technology |
Steam engine, Spinning jenny |
| Silicon Valley |
USA |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Microprocessors, Internet |
| Paris |
France |
Enlightenment |
Philosophy |
Scientific method, Enlightenment ideals |
| Detroit |
USA |
20th Century |
Automobile |
Assembly line, Mass production |
| Bangalore |
India |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Software development, IT services |
| Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
Golden Age |
Trade |
Stock exchange, Maritime innovations |
| Boston |
USA |
20th Century |
Education/Health |
Medical advancements, Universities |
| Berlin |
Germany |
20th Century |
Technology |
Aerospace engineering, Chemical industry |
| Cambridge |
UK |
20th Century |
Science/Technology |
DNA structure, Computers |
| Tokyo |
Japan |
Post-WWII |
Technology |
Robotics, Electronics |
| San Francisco |
USA |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Social media platforms, Cloud computing |
| Shanghai |
China |
20th Century |
Manufacturing |
Quality control, Supply chain management |
| New York City |
USA |
20th Century |
Finance |
Investment banking, Stock market innovations |
| Washington D.C. |
USA |
20th Century |
Politics |
Civil rights movement innovations |
| Venice |
Italy |
Renaissance |
Trade |
Maritime law, Art restoration |
| Los Angeles |
USA |
Contemporary |
Entertainment |
Film industry innovations, Digital media |
| Seoul |
South Korea |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Telecommunications, Gaming industry |
| Zurich |
Switzerland |
20th Century |
Finance |
Swiss banking, Wealth management |
| Mexico City |
Mexico |
Contemporary |
Culture |
Culinary arts, Music innovation |
| Stockholm |
Sweden |
20th Century |
Design |
Scandinavian design, Sustainable architecture |
| Beijing |
China |
Contemporary |
Technology |
E-commerce, AI development |
| Tel Aviv |
Israel |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Start-up culture, Cybersecurity |
| Vienna |
Austria |
Renaissance |
Music |
Classical compositions, Opera innovations |
| Singapore |
Singapore |
Contemporary |
Finance |
Global trade, Smart city initiatives |
| Sydney |
Australia |
Contemporary |
Education |
Research universities, Environmental study |
| Barcelona |
Spain |
Modernism |
Architecture |
GaudÃ's architecture, Urban planning |
| Toronto |
Canada |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Artificial intelligence, Fintech innovations |
| Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
Industrial Revolution |
Shipping |
Container shipping, Trade routes |
| Prague |
Czech Republic |
Renaissance |
Art/Architecture |
Gothic architecture, Printing press |
| Shanghai |
China |
20th Century |
Architecture |
Art Deco skyscrapers, Modern buildings |
| Buenos Aires |
Argentina |
20th Century |
Culture |
Tango music, Literary innovation |
| Rio de Janeiro |
Brazil |
20th Century |
Culture/Sports |
Carnival innovations, Football tactics |
| Oslo |
Norway |
20th Century |
Environment |
Sustainable living, Green architecture |
| Mumbai |
India |
Contemporary |
Film |
Bollywood innovations, Global cinema influence |
| Dublin |
Ireland |
Contemporary |
Literature |
Modernist writings, Literary festivals |
| Lisbon |
Portugal |
Exploration Age |
Navigation/Trade |
Maritime exploration innovations |
| Seattle |
USA |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Aerospace, Software development |
| Madrid |
Spain |
20th Century |
Culture |
Flamenco music, Art movements |
| Chicago |
USA |
20th Century |
Architecture |
Skyscraper design, Urban planning |
| Paris |
France |
19th Century |
Art/Science |
Impressionism, Scientific breakthroughs |
| Dubai |
UAE |
Contemporary |
Architecture/Trade |
Skyscraper innovations, Free trade zones |
| Los Angeles |
USA |
Film Industry |
Entertainment |
Hollywood film techniques, Special effects |
| Osaka |
Japan |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Industrial robots, Manufacturing innovations |
| Hong Kong |
China |
Contemporary |
Finance |
Financial services innovations, E-commerce |
| Vienna |
Austria |
Classical |
Music |
Waltz, Vienna Philharmonic innovations |
| Beirut |
Lebanon |
Contemporary |
Culture |
Lebanese cuisine innovations, Art movements |
| Seville |
Spain |
Renaissance |
Art/Architecture |
Cathedral designs, Cultural festivals |
| Amsterdam |
Netherlands |
Contemporary |
Art/Design |
Modern art movements, Eco-design |
| Melbourne |
Australia |
Contemporary |
Culture |
Street art, Gastronomy innovation |
| Montreal |
Canada |
Contemporary |
Culture/Music |
Jazz festivals, Artistic innovations |
| Copenhagen |
Denmark |
20th Century |
Design |
Urban design, Bicycle infrastructure |
| Geneva |
Switzerland |
Contemporary |
Humanitarian |
International cooperation, Peace treaties |
| Taipei |
Taiwan |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Electronics manufacturing, Social innovations |
| Las Vegas |
USA |
Contemporary |
Entertainment |
Casino innovations, Show business |
| Reykjavik |
Iceland |
Contemporary |
Energy |
Geothermal energy innovations, Sustainability |
| Philadelphia |
USA |
18th Century |
Politics |
Constitutional innovations, Independence history |
| Helsinki |
Finland |
Contemporary |
Education |
Education system innovations, Design |
| Nairobi |
Kenya |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Mobile banking, Innovation hubs |
| Ankara |
Turkey |
Modern History |
Politics |
Political reforms, Policy innovations |
| Yokohama |
Japan |
20th Century |
Shipping |
Port management, Maritime trade |
| Cairo |
Egypt |
Ancient History |
Architecture |
Pyramid construction, Ancient engineering |
| Calcutta |
India |
20th Century |
Culture |
Bengali literature, Art movements |
| Sofia |
Bulgaria |
20th Century |
Technology |
Cybersecurity, Software development |
| Kuala Lumpur |
Malaysia |
Contemporary |
Architecture |
Twin towers design, Urban development |
| Helsinki |
Finland |
21st Century |
Technology |
Mobile technology, Gaming industry |
| Budapest |
Hungary |
19th Century |
Art |
Neoclassical architecture, Thermal bath culture |
| Medellin |
Colombia |
Contemporary |
Urban Development |
Urban transformation projects, Innovation districts |
| Accra |
Ghana |
Contemporary |
Culture/Commerce |
Cultural export, Entrepreneurship |
| Taipei |
Taiwan |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Smart city innovations, IT services |
| Jeddah |
Saudi Arabia |
Contemporary |
Architecture/Trade |
Kingdom Tower, Port developments |
| Cartagena |
Colombia |
Colonial |
Trade/Architecture |
Colonial architecture, Fortifications |
| Tunis |
Tunisia |
Modern History |
Culture/Politics |
Arab Spring origins, Cultural festivals |
| Valencia |
Spain |
20th Century |
Culture/Design |
Modernist architecture, Culinary arts |
| Melbourne |
Australia |
21st Century |
Education/Culture |
Screen media schools, Arts precinct |
| Maastricht |
Netherlands |
Contemporary |
Politics |
European Union treaties, Integration innovations |
| Warwick |
UK |
Modern Era |
Education |
Distinguished universities, Research innovations |
| New Delhi |
India |
Contemporary |
Politics/Culture |
Democratic reforms, Cultural heritage |
| Los Angeles |
USA |
20th Century |
Art/Film |
Film innovativeness, Art districts |
| St. Petersburg |
Russia |
19th Century |
Culture/Arts |
Russian ballet, Classical music innovations |
| Phoenix |
USA |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Solar energy innovations, Tech start-ups |
| Charlotte |
USA |
Contemporary |
Finance |
Banking innovations, Economic development |
| Denver |
USA |
Contemporary |
Environment |
Sustainable living, Green city initiatives |
| Lisbon |
Portugal |
Contemporary |
Culture/Design |
Web Summit innovations, Technological startups |
| Quito |
Ecuador |
Colonial |
Architecture |
Baroque architecture, Urban planning |
| Baku |
Azerbaijan |
Contemporary |
Culture/Economy |
Cultural festivals, Trade innovations |
| Moscow |
Russia |
20th Century |
Technology |
Space exploration, Engineering achievements |
| Algiers |
Algeria |
Modern Era |
Culture/Politics |
Cultural heritage, Independence struggles |
| Nashville |
USA |
20th Century |
Music |
Country music innovations, Music festivals |
| Edinburgh |
Scotland |
Enlightenment |
Culture/Politics |
Scottish Enlightenment, University innovations |
| Quebec City |
Canada |
Colonial |
Culture/History |
Historic preservation, Cultural identity |
| Geneva |
Switzerland |
18th Century |
Philosophy |
Humanitarian ideals, Political innovations |
| Oslo |
Norway |
21st Century |
Sustainability |
Green city initiatives, Environmental policies |
| Yerevan |
Armenia |
Modern Era |
Culture/Arts |
Armenian culture innovation, Music festivals |
| Lima |
Peru |
Contemporary |
Cuisine |
Culinary innovations, Gastronomic experiences |
| Ulaanbaatar |
Mongolia |
Contemporary |
Culture/Environment |
Urban development, Cultural preservation |
| Chennai |
India |
Contemporary |
Technology |
Software services, Startup ecosystem |
| Brussels |
Belgium |
Contemporary |
Politics |
European Union governance, Policy innovations |
| Cardiff |
Wales |
Contemporary |
Culture/Technology |
Media innovation, Cultural festivals |
| Vacouver |
Canada |
Contemporary |
Sustainability |
Green architecture, Urban sustainability |
| Santiago |
Chile |
Contemporary |
Technology/Arts |
Tech startups, Cultural development |
| Dhaka |
Bangladesh |
Contemporary |
Technology/Culture |
Textile industry, Cultural preservation |
| Brisbane |
Australia |
Contemporary |
Education/Environment |
Research institutions, Environmental policies |
| Ljubljana |
Slovenia |
Contemporary |
Culture/Environment |
Sustainable development, Architectural innovations |
| Portland |
USA |
Contemporary |
Sustainability |
Biking infrastructure, Environmental policies |
| Copenhagen |
Denmark |
21st Century |
Culture/Design |
Cultural innovations, Urban development |
| Jerusalem |
Israel |
Ancient/Modern |
Culture/Religion |
Cultural heritage preservation, Interfaith dialogue |
| Minsk |
Belarus |
Contemporary |
Technology |
IT industry growth, Startup initiatives |
| Osaka |
Japan |
19th Century |
Culture/Technology |
Culinary innovations, Modern architecture |
| Auckland |
New Zealand |
Contemporary |
Culture/Environment |
Sustainable urban design, Art festivals |
| Isfahan |
Iran |
Safavid Era |
Architecture |
Islamic architecture innovations, Cultural contributions |
| Los Angeles |
USA |
21st Century |
Technology/Media |
Media production, Digital content creation |
| Yokohama |
Japan |
Contemporary |
Culture/Technology |
Design innovations, Modern architecture |
| Bruges |
Belgium |
Medieval |
Trade/Arts |
Historic trade routes, Artisan crafts |
| Kinshasa |
DR Congo |
Contemporary |
Music/Culture |
Congolese rumba, Cultural fusion |
| Durban |
South Africa |
Contemporary |
Culture/Environment |
Cultural diversity, Urban renewal |
| Zanzibar |
Tanzania |
Colonial |
Trade/Culture |
Spice trade innovations, Cultural heritage |
| Beijing |
China |
Modern Era |
Technology/Environmental |
Sustainable urban development, Green technologies |
| Winnipeg |
Canada |
Contemporary |
Culture/Technology |
Cultural festivals, Innovation districts |
| Belgrade |
Serbia |
Contemporary |
Culture/History |
Cultural renaissance, Historical preservation |
| Winnipeg |
Canada |
21st Century |
Education/Culture |
Indigenous cultural innovations, Arts initiatives |
| Utrecht |
Netherlands |
Contemporary |
Education/Technology |
Research innovations, University initiatives |
| Oslo |
Norway |
21st Century |
Technology/Sustainability |
Sustainable technologies, Smart city innovations |
| Mecca |
Saudi Arabia |
Modern Era |
Religion |
Islamic heritage preservation, Cultural significance |
| Salalah |
Oman |
Contemporary |
Culture/Trade |
Frankincense trade, Cultural festivals |
| Taipei |
Taiwan |
Contemporary |
Culture/Technology |
Culinary innovation, Urban design |
| Stockholm |
Sweden |
Contemporary |
Technology/Environment |
Sustainable innovations, Startup culture |
| Guadalajara |
Mexico |
Contemporary |
Culture/Technology |
Cultural festivals, Technological growth |
| Trondheim |
Norway |
Contemporary |
Technology/Environment |
Renewable energy innovations, Urban development |
| Manila |
Philippines |
Contemporary |
Culture/Culinary |
Culinary innovations, Cultural diversity |
| Kolkata |
India |
20th Century |
Innovation/Culture |
Bengali literature, Cultural arts |
| Calgary |
Canada |
Contemporary |
Technology/Business |
Oil industry innovations, Tech growth |
| Hanoi |
Vietnam |
Contemporary |
Culture/Technology |
Culinary innovations, Modern art movements |
| Kinshasa |
DR Congo |
21st Century |
Music/Culture |
Cultural renaissance, Artistic movements |