Monday, March 28, 2011

Rome, Italy



Rome



Population: 59.1 million



Size: 1285.3 sqare kilometers



Country: Italy



Weather: Clear



Currency: Euro



Language: Italian


Landmarks:










Colosseum




Trevi Fountain








Pantheon



Facts : They made toilets. They are still called "vespasiani"


They made roads. The word for road is viae.


They made houses that were very well constructed.

Thursday, March 10, 2011

The Big Apple


New York City
Population: 8,418,644
Size: 308.9 sq.km
Country: USA
Weather today, February 17, 2011: 41 degrees
Currency: dollars
Language: English
Fact #1: The first American chess game was held in New york.
Fact #2: In 1698, New York only had 4,937 people.
Fact #3: The New York subway runs 24 hours.
Landmarks: Statue of Liberty,
Empire State Building, Rockefeller Center.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Hello Bloggers!

First we would like to introduce ourselves.

We are students at the Island Research School on Tortola, British Virgin Islands. Our names are Lily P., Jowan J., and Noah P.

We have working on gathering information about cities all over the world. We have a number of cities that we can share information about as well as pictures.

We will be adding new entries to this site over time so please keep checking back to see what we have done!