The 6 smallest cities in the world
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By Pictolic https://pictolic.com/article/the-6-smallest-cities-in-the-world.htmlWe find out where a tired resident of a megalopolis can go, so that absolutely not to meet any of his acquaintances there.
PhinDeli (Buford), Wyoming, USA
1. 1 person lives
Along with the house, an abandoned school building built in 1905, a gas station, a garage, a shed and a store that the famous bandit Butch Cassidy tried to rob at one time left the auction. The winner of the auction, which lasted 15 minutes, was a businessman from Vietnam. The transaction price is $ 900 thousand. The new owner of the city renamed Buford to PhinDeli and started a business promoting Vietnamese coffee in the USA. Don Sammons is now officially hired by the somer of his former city.
Why are we going: Well, how not to send a paper letter or at least a memorable SMS from here — the city has its own postal code and a cell tower.
Hum, Croatia
2. 23 people live there
The frescoes of the XII century are perfectly preserved in Hum. In addition, there are 13 houses, 2 streets, 2 temples, a museum, a shop, a post office, a cemetery, a restaurant, a hotel. In mid-June, every year the city holds mayoral elections, in which only men participate. The procedure ends with a dance festival.
Why we're going: For a drink. The restaurant serves homemade 38-degree tincture on medicinal herbs Humska Viska, which is prepared according to the recipe of the ancient Celts. Locals claim that this recipe is more than 2 thousand years old.
Rabstein nad Strzela, Czech Republic
3. 25 people live
Why we are going: To look for well—mannered European ghosts - there is a rest house in the castle.
Melnik, Bulgaria
4. 390 people live
Why we are going: To feel like time travelers: little has changed here since the Middle Ages. In addition, mighty plane trees and plane trees grow in Melnik, some trees are hundreds of years old.
Kallaste, Estonia
5. 953 people live
Why we're going: Just out of curiosity.
Durbuy, Belgium
6. 11 thousand people live
Why we are going: Here you can ride in a horse-drawn carriage, raft on the Urt River or wander among the figuratively trimmed trees in a small Topiary park. And what is especially valuable is not to meet anyone you know.
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