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Metropolis (other)
A metropolis is a large city. Metropolis may also refer to: Buildings * Metropolis Fremantle, a performance venue in Fremantle, Western Australia * Metropolis at Metrotown, British Columbia, Canada * 10 Dundas East or Metropolis, Ontario, Canada * Métropolis (concert hall), Montreal, Quebec, Canada * M-Towers or Metropolis Towers, Gżira, Malta * Metropolis (Auckland building), New Zealand * Metropolis Building, Madrid, Spain * Metropolis (Los Angeles), a high-rise residential complex in California, U.S. * Metropolis at Dadeland, Kendall, Florida, U.S. * Metropolis (mall), Indiana, U.S. * Metropolis Theatre (Bronx, New York), U.S. Film, TV, and radio * ''Metropolis'' (1927 film), by Fritz Lang * ''Metropolis'' (2001 film), an anime film by Rintaro * ''Metropolis'' (musical), an adaptation of the 1927 film * ''Metropolis'' (British TV series), a 2000 drama series * ''Metropolis'' (American TV program), a 2015 travel guide documentary program * '' Metropolis 2000: Scenes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Metropolis
A metropolis () is a large city or conurbation which is a significant economic, political, and cultural center for a country or region, and an important hub for regional or international connections, commerce, and communications. A big city belonging to a larger urban agglomeration, but which is not the core of that agglomeration, is not generally considered a metropolis but a part of it. The plural of the word is ''metropolises'', although the Latin plural is ''metropoles'', from the Greek ''metropoleis'' (). For urban centers outside metropolitan areas that generate a similar attraction on a smaller scale for their region, the concept of the regiopolis ("regio" for short) was introduced by urban and regional planning researchers in Germany in 2006. Etymology Metropolis (μητρόπολις) is a Greek word, coming from μήτηρ, ''mḗtēr'' meaning "mother" and πόλις, ''pólis'' meaning "city" or "town", which is how the Greek colonies of antiquity referred to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scenes From New York
Scene (from Greek σκηνή ''skēnḗ'') may refer to: Arts, entertainment, and media Music * Scene (subculture), a youth subculture from the early 2000s characterized by a distinct music and style. Groups and performers * The Scene who recorded the song "Scenes (from Another World)" * Scene, the stage name used by Japanese Punk guitarist Minoru Kojima * Selena Gomez & the Scene, an American band * The Scene (Canadian band), a late 1960s psychedelic Canadian band * The Scene (Dutch band), a Dutch band formed by Thé Lau Albums * ''Scene'', a 2005 noise album by Merzbow * ''Scenes'' (album), a 1992 music album by Marty Friedman * ''The Scene'' (Eskimo Callboy album), an Eskimo Callboy album * ''The Scene'', the debut album of The Scene Other uses in music * S.C.E.N.E. Music Festival, an annual festival held in downtown St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada * "The Scene" (song), a song by Canadian band Big Sugar from their 1998 album ''Heated'' Periodicals * ''Scene'' (se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
