Szeged has beautiful buildings and wide avenues. This is mainly due to the great flood of 1879, which literally wiped away the whole town (only 265 of the 5723 houses remained and 165 people died). Emperor Franz Joseph visited the town and promised that "Szeged will be more beautiful than it used to be". He kept his promise. During the next years a new, modern city emerged from the ruins, with palaces and wide streets. After the First World War Hungary lost its southern territories to Serbia, as a result Szeged became a city close to the border, and its importance
A Coruña private capital who want to construct tall storied gated apartment blocks for which there is no real market demand in a city with a population of less than 250,000 inhabitants. The plan is to put a covenant on the land and to encourage a citizen-led consultation for ideas regarding the future development of the site. A Coruña is twinned with: A Coruña A Coruña (; reintegrationist orthography: "A Corunha"; ; ) is a city and municipality of Galicia, Spain. It is the second most populated city in the autonomous community and seventeenth overall in the country. The city is the