Cities of the World Educational Posters & Prints “Ch...-Ci...-”
for social studies classrooms, home schoolers, theme decor for office and studio.

French architect Claude Nicolas Ledoux proposed a grandiose ideal city for the Royal Saltworks at Arc-et-Senans, or Salines de Chaux. In addition to the city being built near the forest that would supply the fuel for the drying pans of saline water that flowed to the works by canal, the shape of the buildings would explain their identify and function, i.e. the hoop makers houses were shaped as barrels.

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Chengdu, one of the most important economic, transportation, and communication centers in Western China, has been the site of human habitation for 4,000 years.

Chicago, Illinois, is the third most populous city in the USA, after New York City and Los Angeles. The town of Chicago was organized in 1833 and incorporated in 1837.

The poet Carl Sandberg called Chicago the “Hog Butcher for the World/Tool Maker, Stacker of Wheat/Player with Railroads and the Nation's Freight Handler,/Stormy, Husky, Brawling, City of the Big Shoulders.”

Chichen Itza, meaning “at the mouth of the well of the Itza”, was a major area of settlement for the Maya. Chichen Itza is located in the northern center of the Yucatan Peninsula in Mexico.

Natural sink holes, called cenotes, probably provided plentiful water year round, in an otherwise arid landscape.

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Chisinau, the capital and largest city of Moldova, was founded as a monastery village in 1436.

Chisinau was the site of a large anti-Semitic riot in the early 20th century and nearly destroyed by WWII and a major earthquake in 1940. Today Chisinau an educational and industrial center for Moldova.

Chongqing, one of the five national central cities of the People's Republic of China, is possibly the world's largest municipality by population and one of the largest by area.

Cincinnati, settled in 1788, is located to north of the Ohio River at the Ohio-Kentucky border, near Indiana.