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12 of the oldest cities on Earth that still exist
Some cities in the word has been continuously populated for thousands of years. It's hard to imagine how much about the history of humanity these places can reveal. Do you know the names of these cities?
#1 Larnaca, Cyprus

#2 Jericho, West Bank

#3 Athens, Greece

#4 Plovdiv, Bulgaria

#5 Jerusalem, now claimed by Israel and Palestine

#6 Faiyum, Egypt

#7 Argos, Greece

#8 Luoyang, China

#9 St. Johns, Canada

#10 Damascus, Syria

#11 Varanasi, India

#12 Beirut, Lebanon

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