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Iran's president calls for new capital to replace Tehran

4 points| arthurofbabylon | 4 months ago |ft.com

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I’m curious if any of these centrally planned capital city relocations have succeeded. Brasilia, for example, is widely considered a terrible city. Are there successful examples?

nn3|4 months ago

St. Petersburg (at least for some time)

litoE|4 months ago

Washington D.C.

overvale|4 months ago

Constantinople.

unknown|4 months ago

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