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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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🇩🇪 Germany · metro 151k · 1,766 venues mapped

Regensburg

Where Regensburg 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 206 of 1,878.

Nearest city 🇩🇪 Straubing 38 km Nearest written profile 🇩🇪 Munich 📖 105 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot
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Come for everything else Regensburg 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 & drink1,766 places mapped
11:00–22:00
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7%
open past midnight
76%
open on Sundays
54h
open per week
20%
take a midday break
Shops & errands987 places mapped
07:00–20:00
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0%
open past midnight
16%
open on Sundays
75h
open per week
Services396 places mapped
08:00–18:00
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0%
open past midnight
4%
open on Sundays
42h
open per week
32%
take a midday break
3%
open 24/7
Culture291 places mapped
09:00–18:30
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0%
open past midnight
50%
open on Sundays
36h
open per week
5%
take a midday break

Vital absurdities

measured
0
muggy days a year
0
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
146
umbrella days a year
34.8 m
of rain since 1981
181
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
399.6 km
to West Eifel Volcanic Field
0
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:17
winter sunset (solar approx.)
16.2 h
longest day of the year
9
public holidays, 2024
13,580
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureRegensburg RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 7.3% 227 of 1,878 🇺🇸 Norwalk 7.3%🇩🇰 Odense 7.3%🇯🇵 Okayama 7.3%🇩🇪 Paderborn 7.3%Regensburg🇬🇧 Runcorn 7.3%🇩🇪 Saarlouis 7.3%🇯🇵 Sakata 7.3%🇺🇸 San Francisco 7.3%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 54 h 207 of 1,878 🇩🇪 Leipzig 54 h🇯🇵 Otaru 54 h🇬🇧 Portsmouth 54 h🇳🇱 Purmerend 54 hRegensburg🇩🇪 Reutlingen 54 h🇩🇪 Rosenheim 54 h🇩🇪 Rüsselsheim am Main 54 h🇦🇷 San Carlos de Bariloche 54 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 6.4% 408 of 1,878 🇰🇷 Daejeon 6.4%🇷🇺 Kaliningrad 6.4%🇵🇹 Lagos 6.4%🇷🇺 Omsk 6.4%Regensburg🇯🇵 Toyohashi 6.4%🇩🇪 Bremerhaven 6.3%🇫🇮 Jyväskylä 6.3%🇩🇪 Tübingen 6.3%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 19.6% 206 of 1,878 🇮🇹 Messina 20%🇯🇵 Okayama 19.7%🇮🇹 Pistoia 19.7%🇵🇾 Presidente Franco 19.7%Regensburg🇩🇪 Reutlingen 19.6%🇩🇪 Villingen-Schwenningen 19.6%🇩🇪 Lüdenscheid 19.5%🇪🇸 Murcia 19.5%
Never close at all% open 24/7 1.1% 220 of 1,878 🇩🇪 Görlitz 1.1%🇧🇪 Liège 1.1%🇸🇮 Maribor 1.1%🇨🇱 Penco 1.1%Regensburg🇺🇸 San Francisco 1.1%🇸🇪 Södertälje 1.1%🇮🇳 Bengaluru 1%🇻🇪 Caracas 1%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 16% 529 of 1,704 🇩🇪 Kempten (Allgäu) 16.8%🇦🇹 Wels 16.8%🇩🇪 Garmisch-Partenkirchen 16.3%🇦🇹 Sankt Pölten 16.1%Regensburg🇩🇪 Kaiserslautern 15.9%🇩🇪 Leipzig 15.5%🇪🇸 Huelva 15.4%🇬🇷 Volos 15.4%

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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