The Cities

Major thermal brine spa center and historic fair city situated on the Rhine in northern Switzerland. Population: ~4,400.

Historic second city of Canton Jura, home to a baroque castle and educational institutions in Switzerland. Population: ~6,700.

Cantonal capital of the Republic and Canton of Jura, precision watchmaking and industrial city in Switzerland. Population: ~12,600.

Deepwater port city, naval shipbuilding center, and North Sea coastal hub located in Zeeland, Netherlands. Population: ~44,000.

Historic agricultural trade city, regional shopping hub, and canal harbor municipality located in Zeeland, Netherlands. Population: ~38,000.

Historic iron-working town and statutory city situated on the Ybbs River in Lower Austria. Population: ~11,000.

Historic sun city, medieval commercial center, and regional hub located in East Tyrol, Austria. Population: ~12,000.

Historic Roman garden city and regional agricultural exhibition hub located along the Danube River in Lower Austria. Population: ~16,500.

Historic ducal residence, medieval walled city, and regional manufacturing hub in Carinthia, Austria. Population: ~12,500.

UNESCO Great Spa Town of Europe, sulfur mineral springs resort, and cultural spa city in Lower Austria. Population: ~26,000.

Historic Renaissance palace city, regional commercial capital, and transport hub in Carinthia, Austria. Population: ~15,500.

Historic canal city, textile manufacturing center, and advanced precision engineering hub in Overijssel, Netherlands. Population: ~73,000.

He is an Ethiopian distance runner who won the Olympic marathon gold medal at the 1968 Mexico City Games.

He is an Ethiopian marathon champion who secured multiple victories in the Boston and New York City marathons.

He is an American decathlete who dominated the event globally and won the gold medal at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics.

He is a legendary Japanese master chef celebrated for establishing uncompromised standards of Edomae sushi craftsmanship in New York City.

He was an Italian Dominican philosopher and political theorist who wrote The City of the Sun, a utopian philosophical treatise.

Telstra Global provides international wholesale data, voice, and submarine cable capacity solutions to enterprises worldwide.

Port of Ho Chi Minh City is Vietnam's leading maritime freight hub managing rapid manufacturing export growth.

An affiliate of City of Hope in Phoenix, Arizona, dedicated to conducting genomic research to pinpoint the genetic causes of rare diseases and cancers.

An independent, non-profit biomedical research institute in Oklahoma City, focusing on human autoimmune diseases, cardiovascular biology, and aging.

Nexans is a French multinational cable company that designs and produces high-capacity submarine optical fiber cables for global telecommunications.

An American marine renewable energy company designing systems to generate electricity from free-flowing tidal and river currents.

The National Academy of Design is an honorary association of American artists and fine arts institution based in New York City.