Taisgol

Taisgol, officially the City and County of Taisgol (Tierradorian: Siteu ā Caunteq le Taisgol, Spanish: Ciudad y Comarca de Taisgol), is the capital and largest city of Tierrador. With its population being 10.5 million, Taisgol holds the distinction of being the most populous city in Tierrador, with the second most populous being Arroyo Rato at 5.4 million. It is one of the most populous cities in Crona as well, and it holds a very powerful position in the culture and political sense across the continent. Taisgol is a major cultural, financial, high-tech, entertainment, glamor, and media center across Crona with a significant influence on Cronan commerce, health care and life sciences, research, technology, education, politics, tourism, dining, art, fashion, and sports.

The downtown area of the city is situated amongst the meeting point of two rivers, where the Río Platino ends and merges with the Río Solo. Its position on the basins of both rivers, along with its warm climate earn the city the nickname “Sunshine Basin”. It is the capital of the Taisgol Region, and the county seat of Taisgol County and Río Solo County. It is one of the most culturally diverse cities in Crona and in the world, encompassing close to 250 languages around its many boroughs and streets. The entire region of Taisgol contains a little over 16.5 million inhabitants, officially classifying the city as a mega city. Taisgol is considered a Alpha++ city, the highest ranking on the GCI of any city in Tierrador.

Taisgol also contains the most historic sites out of any city on the Cronan continent. Sites such as the Palacio de Prosperidad, the Taisgol Tower, Phašo Gardens, the Río Solo Cathedral, Taisgol Observatory, which was considered the birthplace for Tierradorian space exploration, and multiple others are what make up the historical landscape of the large city. Taisgol has many museums, galleries, libraries and cultural venues, including the Museum of Tierrador, Tierradorian National Gallery, Taisgol Natural History Museum, Library of Taisgol, and numerous theaters on the Platino District of the city. Important sporting events held in Taisgol include the Qopá Terranóq Final (held annually at National Stadium), Savoqan Tennis Championships and the Taisgol Marathon.