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CALENDARS

Architecture Calendars
Architecture Calendars




BOOKS ABOUT CITIES & URBAN PLANNING

The City in History
The City
in History:
Its Origins, Transformations, & Prospects


Sticks & Stones
Sticks & Stones


The City Shaped
The City Shaped: Urban Patterns and Meanings Through History


Cities of Tomorrow
Cities of
Tomorrow


Preserving the World's Great Cities
Preserving the World's Great Cities


Understanding Architecture
Understanding Architecture


City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction
City: A Story of Roman Planning and Construction




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Cities of the World Educational Posters & Prints “Ko...-Ky...-”
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Kolkata

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Kyoto



Ikuta Temple, Kobe, Japan, Asia, Photographic Print
Ikuta Temple, Kobe, Japan, Asia,
Photographic Print

(34º41'24"N 135º11'44"E)

The port city of Kobe is the fifth-largest city in Japan.


Pavement Dwellers at Kalighat Near Mother Teresa's Sanctuary, Kolkata (Calcutta), India, Photographic Print
Pavement Dwellers at Kalighat
Near Mother Teresa's Sanctuary, Kolkata (Calcutta), India,
Photographic Print

(22º34'11"N 88º22'11"E)

Kolkata, known as the anglicised Calcutta until 2001, is the commerical, educational, and cultural center of eastern India and one of the largest urban agglomeration in the world.

Kolkata is located on the Ganges River Delta.

People associated with Kolkata: Sri Aurobindo, Satyendra Nath Bose, Julia Margaret Cameron, Rabindranath Tagore, William Makepeace Thackeray, Mother Teresa founded the Missionaries of Charity in Calcutta, 1950.

Cities of India


Wawel Hill with Royal Castle and Cathedral, Vistula River, Krakow, Poland, Photographic Print
Wawel Hill with Royal Castle & Cathedral, Vistula River, Krakow, Poland,
Photographic Print

(50º3'41"N 19º56'18"E)

Krakow is the second largest, and dating from the 7th century, one of the oldest cities n Poland. Located on the Vistula River, Krakow is an important academic, cultural, art and economic center.

The archbishop of Krakow, Karol Wojtyla, was electect to the papacy as Pope John Paul II, in 1978.

People associated with Krakow include Jadwiga, Wislawa Szymborska, Bronislaw Malinowski, Czeslaw Milosz, Ivo Andric,


View over Kuala Lumpur City Centre and Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia, Photographic Print
View over Kuala Lumpur City Centre and Petronas Towers, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia,
Photographic Print

(3º8'8.52"N 101º41'16.8"E)

Kuala Lumpar, the capital and largest city of Malaysia, is located on the west coast of Peninsular Malaysia.

The city began with the opening of tin mines by Chinese laborers in 1850.

Peoples of Southeast Asia Map


Kuwait City and Sharq Souk Marina, Kuwait, Photographic Print
Kuwait City and Sharq Souk Marina, Kuwait,
Photographic Print

(29º22'0"N 47º58'0"E)

Kuwait City, the capital of Kuwait, is located at the heart of the country on the shore of the Arabian Gulf. It has a population of 2.38 million in the metropolitan area (2011).

Iraqi forces seized the city on August 2, 1990 and then the nation: it was the beginning of the Gulf War. The city was extensively damaged and many buildings were destroyed including the Kuwait National Museum.


Kyoto Bridge by Moonlight, from the "100 View of Famous Places in Edo," Giclee Print, Ando Hiroshige
Kyoto Bridge by Moonlight, from the "100 View of Famous Places in Edo," Giclee Print
Ando Hiroshige

(35º0'42"N 135º46'6"E)

Kyoto, located on Honshu Island of Japan, was the capital of imperial Japan, from 794 to 1869.

Kyoto, one of the best preserved cities in Japan, has 2000 religious places - 1600 Buddhist temples and 400 Shinto shrines - as well as palaces and gardens.


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