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Iran's president calls for new capital to replace Tehran (ft.com)
4 points by arthurofbabylon 76 days ago | hide | past | favorite | 4 comments


I’m curious if any of these centrally planned capital city relocations have succeeded. Brasilia, for example, is widely considered a terrible city. Are there successful examples?


St. Petersburg (at least for some time)


Washington D.C.


Constantinople.




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