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.
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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
🇸🇰 Slovakia · metro 55k · 207 venues mapped

Poprad

Where Poprad 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 115 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇵🇱 Zakopane 37 km Nearest written profile 🇵🇱 Krakow 📖 114 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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Come for everything else Poprad does a lot well. The weather is not on the list.

City Rhythm

measured

Opening hours, by kind of place

median across mapped venues
Food & drink207 places mapped
10:00–21:00
0006121824
3%
open past midnight
74%
open on Sundays
76h
open per week
Shops & errands97 places mapped
07:00–20:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
70%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week

Vital absurdities

measured
0
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
182
umbrella days a year
46.3 m
of rain since 1981
3
days over 30 °C, of 16,627
0
volcanoes within 100 km
975.3 km
to West Eifel Volcanic Field
0.2
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
15:44
winter sunset (solar approx.)
16.2 h
longest day of the year
14
public holidays, 2024
13,008
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasurePoprad RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 2.9% 271 of 1,878 🇯🇵 Kobe 2.9%🇲🇽 Mexicali 2.9%🇲🇽 Morelia 2.9%🇩🇪 Neuwied 2.9%Poprad🇩🇪 Unna 2.9%🇳🇱 Venlo 2.9%🇧🇪 Verviers 2.9%🇷🇺 Volgograd 2.9%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 76 h 115 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Durham 76 h🇬🇧 Kidderminster 76 h🇺🇸 Madison 76 h🇻🇪 Maracaibo 76 hPoprad🇱🇻 Riga 76 h🇮🇹 Salerno 76 h🇺🇸 Spokane Valley 76 h🇵🇱 Tarnów 76 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 15.7% 315 of 1,878 🇸🇩 Khartoum 15.8%🇮🇹 Lecce 15.8%🇵🇹 Lisbon 15.8%🇮🇩 Makassar 15.8%Poprad🇦🇺 Bendigo 15.6%🇯🇵 Hachioji 15.6%🇵🇰 Lahore 15.6%🇬🇧 Margate 15.6%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 1.4% 370 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Omaha 1.4%🇺🇸 Philadelphia 1.4%🇹🇭 Phitsanulok 1.4%🇺🇸 Piscataway 1.4%Poprad🇮🇷 Rasht 1.4%🇺🇸 Schenectady 1.4%🇺🇸 Stamford 1.4%🇳🇴 Stavanger 1.4%
Never close at all% open 24/7 0% 231 of 1,878 🇫🇷 Perpignan 0%🇮🇹 Pesaro 0%🇮🇹 Pisa 0%🇵🇹 Ponta Delgada 0%Poprad🇮🇹 Pordenone 0%🇸🇰 Prievidza 0%🇹🇯 Proletar 0%🇨🇾 Protaras 0%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 70.4% 249 of 1,704 🇮🇹 Turin 70.5%🇫🇷 Amiens 70.4%🇧🇷 Campina Grande 70.4%🇨🇿 Ostrava 70.4%Poprad🇭🇺 Érd 70.4%🇸🇰 Banská Bystrica 70.3%🇨🇺 Havana 70.3%🇵🇱 Świdnica 70.3%

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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