Author: Efthymiou Michail - Msc G.I.S. and Human Geography

Alt text: A vibrant red traditional Japanese gate known as a torii, illuminated at twilight with people walking around the temple grounds. Skyscrapers rise in the background, signaling an urban setting.

Japan

Tokyo

Aerial view of a cityscape at dusk with a prominent tower in the center and the coastline in the background.

Kuwait City

A view of a city square with a monument in the center, people walking, buildings in the background, and mountains on the horizon, viewed through a window with reflections and spots.

Bishkek

Aerial view of a tropical coastline with mountains, showing clear turquoise waters with coral reefs and a partly cloudy sky.

Dili

Aerial view of a modern cityscape with a mix of residential and commercial buildings, wide streets with landscaped medians, and distant mountains partially obscured by haze.

Ashgabat

A nighttime cityscape featuring illuminated skyscrapers under construction beside calm water, with lights reflecting on the water's surface and other buildings in the background.

United Arab Emirates

Abu Dhabi

Aerial view of a cityscape with modern high-rise buildings next to a green park with a lake and an amusement park, surrounded by a residential area with dense housing and tree-lined streets.

Tashkent

A person standing in an ancient temple courtyard with bonsai trees and traditional red columns and tiled roofs, looking upwards with a contemplative expression.

Hanoi

A busy street scene in a densely populated urban area with numerous people and colorful umbrellas, surrounded by a mix of vehicles and bustling market activity.

Monrovia

An ancient Roman triumphal arch constructed from large stone blocks, surrounded by palm trees, street lamps, and a sidewalk, with modern buildings in the background.

Libya

Tripoli