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by ReleaseCandidat 886 days ago
Berlin is the 8th biggest city in Europe (6th biggest in the EU).
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Thanks for nitpicking, but according to wikipedia it is the largest[1]. Regardless, the idea that Berlin is a haven for folks that don't care about their career is a little bizarre to imagine.

1: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_cities_in_the_European...

It is actually both. 6th if it comes to urban zone or larger urban zone, but first by population. In the EU, not whole Europe.
Largest cities

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_European_cities_by_pop...

Istanbul Turkey 15,907,951

Moscow. Russia 13,104,177

London UK 8,926,568

St PetersRussia 5,600,044

Berlin Germany 3,755,251

Madrid Spain 3,280,782

Kyiv Ukraine 2,952,301

Rome Italy 2,748,109

Paris France 2,102,650