Howrah is a metropolitan city within Howrah district, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Howrah Sadar subdivision. Howrah is located on the western bank of the Hooghly River. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority. Haora is Kolkata’s largest satellite city and […]
Hanchuan is a county-level city in east-central Hubei province, People’s Republic of China. It is under the administration of Xiaogan City. The city’s urban area is located on the left bank of the Han River a few tens of kilometres upstream from Wuhan. Hanchuan is a city found in Hubei, China. It is located 30.65 […]
Haiphong is a major port city in north-eastern Vietnam, across from Cat Ba Island. Its leafy boulevards are lined with French colonial-era landmarks such as the neoclassical Opera House and Queen of the Rosary Cathedral, dating to the 19th century. Haiphong is also home to Du Hang Pagoda, an elaborate Buddhist temple, and Haiphong Museum, […]
Gwalior is a city in the central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh. It’s known for its palaces and temples, including the Sas Bahu Ka Mandir intricately carved Hindu temple. Ancient Gwalior Fort occupies a sandstone plateau overlooking the city and is accessed via a winding road lined with sacred Jain statues. Within the fort’s high […]
Guwahati is a sprawling city beside the Brahmaputra River in the northeast Indian state of Assam. It’s known for holy sites like the hilltop Kamakhya Temple, featuring shrines to the Hindu deities Shiva and Vishnu. To the east, 18th-century Navagraha Temple is an astronomical centre with planetary shrines. Umananda Temple, dedicated to Shiva and covered […]
Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala, in Central America. It’s known for its Mayan history, high-altitude location and nearby volcanoes. On central Plaza Mayor, also known as Parque Central, the Metropolitan Cathedral is full of colonial paintings and religious carvings. The National Palace of Culture has a balcony overlooking the square. South of the […]
Guang’an is a prefecture-level city in eastern Sichuan province. It is most famous as the birthplace of China’s former paramount leader Deng Xiaoping. Guang’an is located on a gradually rising section along the edge of the Sichuan Basin. The area is 6,344 km2 (2,449 sq mi). The eastern part of Guang’an is mountainous, the central […]
Gothenburg, a major city in Sweden, is situated off the Göta älv river on the country’s west coast. An important seaport, it’s known for its Dutch-style canals and leafy boulevards like the Avenyn, the city’s main thoroughfare, lined with many cafes and shops. Liseberg is a popular amusement park with themed rides, performance venues and […]
Faridabad is the most populous city in the Indian state of Haryana. It is a leading industrial center and is situated in the National Capital Region bordering the Indian capital New Delhi. It is one of the major satellite cities of Delhi and is located 284 kilometers south of the state capital Chandigarh. It has […]
El Alto is the second-largest city in Bolivia, located adjacent to La Paz in Pedro Domingo Murillo Province on the Altiplano highlands. El Alto is today one of Bolivia’s fastest-growing urban centres, with a population of 974,754 in 2011. The city contains La Paz’s El Alto International Airport. El Alto is one of the highest […]
Ghaziabad is a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh and a part of the National Capital Region of Delhi. It is the administrative headquarters of Ghaziabad district and is the largest city in western Uttar Pradesh, with a population of 2,358,525.geography of Ghaziabad it should be mentioned that this Indian city is located […]
Gaziantep, previously and still informally called Antep, is the capital of Gaziantep Province, in the western part of Turkey’s South-eastern Anatolia Region, some 185 kilometres east of Adana and 97 kilometres north of Aleppo, Syria. It is situated near the Sacirsuyu River, a tributary of the Euphrates River, in limestone hills north of Aleppo, Syria. […]
