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Old Posted Jun 30, 2019, 11:59 AM
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Downtown Milan as seen through the roof of the city's famous Duomo cathedral, Milan, Lombardy, Italy, Europe

What in that photo do you think is “downtown”? The district with a few modern glass highrises?

This would be a fundamental misunderstanding of how Europeans cities are built and organised.

Do think think of La Defense as “downtown Paris” too?
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