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Ajapnyak

Ajapnyak is a district in Yerevan, Armenia, located on the right bank of the Hrazdan River. It features industrial zones, educational instit...

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Wuyishan

Wuyishan is a county-level city in Nanping, Fujian, China, corresponding to the former Chong'an County.

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Tianfu New Area

Tianfu New Area is a planned district in Chengdu, China, spanning 1,578 km² across multiple counties and cities to serve as a modern interna...

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Fuling District

Fuling District is a district in central Chongqing, China, known for its history, economy, and location on the Yangtze River.

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Thon Buri

Thon Buri is a district in Bangkok, Thailand, and the site of the former Thonburi Kingdom capital. It lies on the west bank of the Chao Phra...

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Batu Caves

Batu Caves is a limestone cave complex in Selangor, Malaysia, featuring Hindu temples, a 43m Murugan statue, and the Thaipusam festival.

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San Jose del Monte

San Jose del Monte is a component city in Bulacan, Philippines, with a 2024 population of 685,688. It is the largest local government unit i...

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Bardhaman

Bardhaman is a city and municipality in West Bengal, India, serving as the headquarters of Purba Bardhaman district.

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Daejeon

Daejeon is a metropolitan city in South Korea, known as a major hub for research, technology, and government administration.

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Aomori

Aomori is the capital city of Aomori Prefecture in the Tōhoku region of Japan. It is a core city known for its heavy snowfall and the Nebuta...

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Shijie (Daoism)

Shijie is an esoteric Daoist technique for transforming into an immortal by evading the netherworld's bureaucratic system through various me...

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Gölbaşı International Billiards Complex

A billiards sports facility and headquarters of the Turkish Billiards Federation in Gölbaşı, Ankara, established in 2021.

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Hindupur

Hindupur is a city in Sri Sathya Sai district, Andhra Pradesh, India. It serves as a regional industrial and pilgrimage center near the Karn...

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Monywa

Monywa is a city in Sagaing Region, Myanmar, known for its hot semi-arid climate, Buddhist pagodas, and role as a regional economic hub.

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Russeifa

Russeifa is a city in Zarqa Governorate, Jordan, known for phosphate mining and its location in the Amman-Zarqa metropolitan area.

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Quanzhou

Quanzhou is a historic port city in Fujian, China, and a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its medieval maritime trade and diverse religi...

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Bang Khae

Bang Khae is a district in Bangkok, Thailand, established in 1998. It covers 44.456 km² and has a population of 191,966.

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Tuguegarao

Tuguegarao is the capital of Cagayan province in the Philippines, known as the hottest city in the country.

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Lapu-Lapu City

Lapu-Lapu City is a highly urbanized city in Cebu, Philippines, home to Mactan-Cebu International Airport and the site of the Battle of Mact...

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Semnan

Semnan is the capital city of Semnan Province, Iran. Located 216 km east of Tehran, it is a hub for the Semnani language and ethnic group.