100 cities of the world / Falko Brenner ; [translation from German by Linda Marianiello].

Subtitle on cover: A journey through the most facinating cities around the globe.

This work features cities ranging from the biggest metropolis, beautiful cities to the most fascinating capitols. It is illustrated with images and includes facts and files, history and stories, background information and also sightseeing highlights. Cities of global importance like New York, Paris, London , Moscow and Tokyo , Sidney , Shanghai , etc. as well not so famous cities such as St.Louis, Quito , Algiers , Boston , Canberra , Marseille etc.. Cities are further classified as metropolis, global cities and as cultural metropolises.