10 popular cities of the world that you would never know if you were there 50 years ago

In today's world, everything is changing simply at an incredible speed. Thanks to new technologies and inventions, grandiose comfortable residential neighborhoods are growing in a desert place in a matter of months. Yes there are quarters! For some half a century, entire huge cities, famous in our time, megacities, have transformed so much that if you were in one of them a few decades earlier, you would never be able to recognize it!

We found 10 famous cities in which over the past 50 years there have been such radical transformations that it is hard to believe. Compare it yourself!

Singapore. 1960s and now

Hong Kong. 1960s and present

Fortaleza, Brazil. 1980 and now

Shanghai, China. 1990 and present

Toronto Canada 1930 and now

Seoul, South Korea. 1950 and today

Nairobi, Kenya. 1960s and now

Beijing, China. 1940s and now

Melbourne, Australia. 1920 and today

Dubai, UAE. 1980s and present

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