athens.taipei The Atlas of City Experiences
The Anti-Awards

24 rankings. Every one is the true extreme of a real measurement — there is no worst city, only cities magnificently bad at one specific thing.

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The weather6
The Sauna You Can’t LeaveThe Bedroom That Never CoolsThe Umbrella EconomyRain, By The MetreSixteen Thousand DaysThe Year Without a Window
The hours it keeps6
The Cinderella ClauseThe Early Bedtime AwardThe Sunday Ghost TownThe Breakfast DesertThe Great Lunch VanishingThe Part-Time City
Getting out5
The Great Escape IndexHardest City to Leave (In a Hurry)The Domestic BubbleThe Hibernating AirportThe Perth Meridian
The ground and the sky4
The Wobbliest GroundThe Volcano PartyThe Volcano Next DoorThe 3 p.m. Sunset Club
Everything else3
The Monoculture MenuThe Calendar of ExcusesA Gigabyte of Cats
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Compare two cities Head-to-head on absurd terms only. No GDP, no cappuccino index. The year, month by month Where to be in each month, who has the most days off, and when the airports peak. Start from a goal Eat well at 2 a.m. · Work all day from a café — ranked by what the city keeps open.
How this is made

Every figure on this site states where it came from and what it cannot tell you.

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Method & principles What we measure, what we refuse to guess, and why rhythm is never a claim about people. Sources Every corpus behind the atlas, with its licence. Books coming soon The long-form city profiles and the method book. Contact · request a city Tell us what the atlas is missing.
The index

126 cities across the atlas, by region — or browse the full A–Z.

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Southern Europe21
RomeMilanBarcelonaMadridAthensLisbon
Western Europe20
LondonParisLuxembourgViennaAmsterdamDublin
North America & Caribbean18
New YorkMiamiAustinSan FranciscoLos AngelesSeattle
CEE & Balkans16
PragueBudapestWarsawBelgradeBucharestKraków
East Asia12
TokyoOsakaFukuokaSeoulBusanTaipei
South & Southeast Asia11
SingaporeBangkokKuala LumpurChiang MaiDa NangGeorge Town
🇹🇷 Turkey · metro 523k · 269 venues mapped

Adana

Where Adana places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is hours open per week, where it ranks 14 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇸🇾 Aleppo 186 km Nearest written profile 🇨🇾 Limassol 📖 329 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot ▢ outlined = best time to visit
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Best time to visit Apr, May, Oct — mild (15–26 °C mean) and not wet months.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Shops & errands680 places mapped
09:00–21:00
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0%
open past midnight
98%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week
Food & drink269 places mapped
09:00–24:00
0006121824
39%
open past midnight
88%
open on Sundays
108h
open per week
9%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
33
muggy days a year
45
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
78
umbrella days a year
28.5 m
of rain since 1981
6,377
days over 30 °C, of 16,626
0
volcanoes within 100 km
162.9 km
to Hasandag-Keciboyduran Volcanic Complex
9.8
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
17:26
winter sunset (solar approx.)
14.7 h
longest day of the year
14
public holidays, 2024
11,336
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureAdana RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 39.4% 15 of 1,878 🇪🇸 Segovia 41.2%🇬🇷 Thessaloniki 41.2%🇮🇱 Jerusalem 40%🇱🇧 Sidon 40%Adana🇪🇸 Valdemoro 39.2%🇨🇱 Antofagasta 39.1%🇸🇦 Dammam 39%🇬🇷 Corfu 38.5%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 108.5 h 14 of 1,878 🇲🇪 Podgorica 112 h🇴🇲 Seeb 112 h🇺🇸 Bayonet Point 111.5 h🇷🇸 Kragujevac 110 hAdana🇵🇭 Apalit 108.5 h🇺🇸 Atascocita 108.5 h🇨🇳 Bao'an 108.5 h🇦🇱 Durrës 108.5 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 18.2% 290 of 1,878 🇮🇹 Mestre 18.4%🇮🇹 Naples 18.4%🇬🇷 Chania 18.3%🇨🇿 České Budějovice 18.3%Adana🇵🇾 Asuncion 18.2%🇬🇷 Athens 18.2%🇨🇦 Barrie 18.2%🇫🇷 Creil 18.2%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 0% 384 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Providence 0.2%🇷🇺 Krasnodar 0.1%🇺🇸 Abilene 0%🇬🇭 Accra 0%Adana🇲🇦 Agadir 0%🇮🇳 Agra 0%🇨🇦 Airdrie 0%🇰🇿 Aktobe 0%
Never close at all% open 24/7 9.1% 140 of 1,878 🇳🇵 Kathmandu 9.2%🇺🇸 Myrtle Beach 9.2%🇷🇺 Vladivostok 9.2%🇬🇭 Accra 9.1%Adana🇷🇺 Anapa 9.1%🇬🇧 Great Yarmouth 9.1%🇮🇱 Haifa 9.1%🇨🇳 Jinan 9.1%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 98.4% 15 of 1,704 🇷🇺 Taganrog 98.5%🇹🇼 Toufen 98.5%🇷🇺 Tyumen 98.5%🇷🇺 Voronezh 98.5%Adana🇯🇴 Amman 98.4%🇮🇶 Baghdad 98.4%🇬🇧 Basingstoke 98.4%🇷🇺 Belgorod 98.4%

The same questions are asked of the 126 cities with a written profile, where each one gets its method and its full standings: kitchens open past midnight, hours open per week, open before 8 a.m., vanish at lunch, shops open on sunday.

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