Marabá, which would become capital of south Pará, would inherit the title of murder capital and spare Maceió its shame.
The show opens in the artist's native city of Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland, which will take over the title of European capital of culture in 2018.
A few miles away, Orgosolo has long held the distinguished title of bandit capital of Sardinia.
Today, just three remnants of the street's golden age still stand, and it is a fair contender for the title of bong capital of the world, with its tumbledown shops for vintage records, punk clothing and drug paraphernalia.
The museum, which was opened in June 2000, is a private venture, meant to reinforce Vienna's claim to the title of world capital of music.
In recent years, New Delhi has earned the title of "rape capital" of India, with more than 560 cases of rape reported in the city, but violence against Indian women is widespread and has deep roots.
They longed for the gorgeous, licentious place their memories turned into paradise.The fact is that in the 18th century and today, Venice would win the title of bronchitis capital of the world if such a contest existed.
Economists say the costs of transferring the presidency and legislature to Sucre, which retains the title of "constitutional capital," would be staggering for Bolivia, which is already South America's poorest country.
Cities will compete every four years for the title of British capital of culture as the government moves to give the arts a bigger stage in urban regeneration, it will be announced today.
