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
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Western Europe20
LondonParisLuxembourgViennaAmsterdamDublin
North America & Caribbean18
New YorkMiamiAustinSan FranciscoLos AngelesSeattle
CEE & Balkans16
PragueBudapestWarsawBelgradeBucharestKraków
East Asia12
TokyoOsakaFukuokaSeoulBusanTaipei
South & Southeast Asia11
SingaporeBangkokKuala LumpurChiang MaiDa NangGeorge Town
🇨🇳 China · metro 74k · 1,282 venues mapped

Zhujiajiao

Where Zhujiajiao places among 1,878 cities measured on the one thing that needs no editing — the hours the city keeps. Its strongest showing is shops open on sunday, where it ranks 56 of 1,704.

Nearest city · in the atlas 🇨🇳 Shanghai 📖 40 km

Typical weather

1981–present
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coldcool warmhot
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Come for everything else Zhujiajiao 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 & drink1,282 places mapped
09:00–22:00
0006121824
4%
open past midnight
95%
open on Sundays
84h
open per week
5%
take a midday break
7%
open 24/7
Shops & errands604 places mapped
00:00–22:00
0006121824
0%
open past midnight
94%
open on Sundays
105h
open per week
37%
open 24/7

Vital absurdities

measured
112
muggy days a year
63
nights/yr the bedroom never cools
149
umbrella days a year
54.8 m
of rain since 1981
3,146
days over 30 °C, of 16,630
0
volcanoes within 100 km
572.4 km
to Halla
0.4
quakes felt per decade (M4.5+, 100 km)
16:58
winter sunset (solar approx.)
14.2 h
longest day of the year
21
public holidays, 2024
7,033
km adrift · the Remote Index

The ranks

floor: 200 mapped venues
MeasureZhujiajiao RankNearest company
Kitchens open past midnight% of food & drink 3.6% 264 of 1,878 🇬🇧 Royal Tunbridge Wells 3.6%🇩🇪 Stralsund 3.6%🇸🇰 Trnava 3.6%🇬🇧 Warwick 3.6%Zhujiajiao🇫🇷 Arles 3.5%🇳🇿 Auckland 3.5%🇩🇪 Bonn 3.4%🇺🇸 Bridgeport 3.4%
Hours open per weekmedian, food & drink 84 h 82 of 1,878 🇮🇷 Yazd 84 h🇮🇩 Yogyakarta 84 h🇺🇸 York 84 h🇷🇺 Yoshkar-Ola 84 hZhujiajiao🇱🇹 Šiauliai 84 h🇺🇸 Antioch 83.8 h🇮🇹 Messina 83.5 h🇺🇸 North Charleston 83.2 h
Open before 8 a.m.% of food & drink 28.6% 194 of 1,878 🇪🇸 Huelva 28.6%🇷🇼 Kigali 28.6%🇺🇸 Simi Valley 28.6%🇭🇰 Tsuen Wan 28.6%Zhujiajiao🇺🇸 Austin 28.5%🇧🇳 Bandar Seri Begawan 28.4%🇺🇸 Chattanooga 28.4%🇹🇳 Tunis 28.4%
Vanish at lunch% taking a midday break 5.4% 330 of 1,878 🇷🇺 Kazan 5.4%🇺🇸 San Luis Obispo 5.4%🇭🇰 Sha Tin 5.4%🇺🇸 Spartanburg 5.4%Zhujiajiao🇮🇩 Banjarmasin 5.3%🇵🇪 Cusco 5.3%🇵🇹 Funchal 5.3%🇳🇱 Geleen 5.3%
Never close at all% open 24/7 7.1% 160 of 1,878 🇦🇺 Launceston 7.1%🇺🇸 Longview 7.1%🇵🇭 Puerto Princesa 7.1%🇲🇽 Valladolid 7.1%Zhujiajiao🇯🇵 Fukuoka 7%🇯🇵 Kumamoto 7%🇮🇳 Mangalagiri 7%🇰🇪 Ngong 7%
Shops open on Sunday% of retail 94.3% 56 of 1,704 🇺🇸 Colorado Springs 94.3%🇰🇷 Daejeon 94.3%🇺🇸 Pleasanton 94.3%🇺🇸 St. Louis 94.3%Zhujiajiao🇬🇧 Basildon 94.2%🇺🇸 Canton 94.2%🇬🇧 Chester 94.2%🇺🇸 Eugene 94.2%

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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