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Word: marienplatz (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...making it possibly the world's dearest land. The aver age cost of housing land in the London area has jumped from $24,640 an acre in 1951 to $173,040 an acre. It now takes $185 per square foot to get front age on Munich's Marienplatz, and hill top land outside Bonn that went for 10 per square foot five years ago now brings $4.65. On Spain's Costa del Sol, which has become almost honky-tonk as a result of a vast influx of tourists and land speculators, even rural land now sells...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Western Europe: Hungry for Land | 5/8/1964 | See Source »

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