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5 pieces filed under europe — city guides and essays that circle the same idea from different directions.
51.5074° N, 0.1278° W
London,
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
A city that gives you almost everything except a sense that you have arrived.

48.8566° N, 2.3522° E
City of Paris,
France
France
Everybody arrives with a prior about Paris, which makes it one of the least reliably read cities on the map.

38.7223° N, 9.1393° W
Lisbon,
Portugal
Portugal
Lisbon has spent a decade being everyone's answer to a question about escape.

52.5200° N, 13.4050° E
Berlin,
Germany
Germany
Berlin has been selling reinvention for thirty years and is still surprisingly good at it.

55.6761° N, 12.5683° E
Copenhagen,
Denmark
Denmark
Copenhagen is what happens when a city is designed on purpose.
