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
Tools

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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
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North America & Caribbean18
New YorkMiamiAustinSan FranciscoLos AngelesSeattle
CEE & Balkans16
PragueBudapestWarsawBelgradeBucharestKraków
East Asia12
TokyoOsakaFukuokaSeoulBusanTaipei
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🇫🇷 France · metro 71k · 632 venues mapped

Marignane

Where Marignane places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is vanish at lunch, where it ranks 172 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇫🇷 Marseille 19 km Nearest written profile 🇮🇹 Turin 📖 269 km

Typical weather

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

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink632 places mapped
10:30–22:00
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6%
open past midnight
55%
open on Sundays
48h
open per week
24%
take a midday break
Shops & errands422 places mapped
08:00–20:00
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0%
open past midnight
78%
open on Sundays
73h
open per week
11%
take a midday break
11%
open 24/7
Services221 places mapped
08:30–17:45
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0%
open past midnight
2%
open on Sundays
35h
open per week
61%
take a midday break
Culture185 places mapped
09:30–18:00
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0%
open past midnight
7%
open on Sundays
23h
open per week
47%
take a midday break
7%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
6
muggy days a year
4
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
69
umbrella days a year
23.4 m
of rain since 1981
1,327
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
259.2 km
to Olot Volcanic Field
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
17:06
winter sunset (solar approx.)
15.4 h
longest day of the year
11
public holidays, 2024
13,958
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureMarignane RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 5.5% 245 of 1,878 🇩🇪 Bamberg 5.5%🇧🇳 Bandar Seri Begawan 5.5%🇦🇺 Brisbane 5.5%🇩🇪 Hamburg 5.5%Marignane🇩🇪 Osnabrück 5.5%🇲🇽 Playa del Carmen 5.5%🇬🇧 Southampton 5.5%🇦🇹 Wiener Neustadt 5.5%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 48 h 233 of 1,878 🇩🇪 Gera 48 h🇳🇱 Gouda 48 h🇲🇽 La Paz 48 h🇧🇪 Leuven 48 hMarignane🇦🇷 Posadas 48 h🇫🇷 Reims 48 h🇩🇪 Saarlouis 48 h🇩🇪 Schweinfurt 48 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 11.8% 354 of 1,878 🇯🇵 Hiroshima 11.8%🇬🇧 Inverness 11.8%🇬🇷 Ioannina 11.8%🇬🇧 Mansfield 11.8%Marignane🇯🇵 Sapporo 11.8%🇪🇸 Segovia 11.8%🇨🇭 Winterthur 11.8%🇨🇲 Yaoundé 11.8%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 23.6% 172 of 1,878 🇦🇷 San Carlos de Bariloche 24%🇩🇪 Ravensburg 23.9%🇮🇹 Albano Laziale 23.8%🇩🇪 Erlangen 23.7%Marignane🇮🇹 Ravenna 23.6%🇩🇪 Augsburg 23.5%🇪🇸 Málaga 23.5%🇮🇹 Riccione 23.5%
Never close at all% open 24/7 0% 231 of 1,878 🇬🇧 Maidenhead 0%🇺🇾 Maldonado 0%🇺🇸 Mansfield 0%🇻🇪 Maracaibo 0%Marignane🇮🇹 Massa 0%🇮🇹 Matera 0%🇯🇵 Matsue 0%🇲🇽 Mazatlán 0%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 78% 196 of 1,704 🇬🇧 King's Lynn 78.3%🇳🇱 Maastricht 78.3%🇭🇺 Miskolc 78.2%🇳🇱 Hoofddorp 78.1%Marignane🇮🇩 Ubud 78%🇳🇿 Hamilton 77.8%🇨🇿 Prague 77.8%🇮🇩 Surakarta 77.8%

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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