Before roads rivers canals etc where used to transport goods.
the boats was easier transport than animals holding more goods aboard.
simply; the buildings that are near water.
So they could have a water source.
Cities were originally built along rivers because the main way of transporting goods was by boat. The boats were able to travel up and down rivers to deliver goods to different cities. People also traveled to different cities by boat.
Near the coast and on rivers leading to the coast.
Most European cities are built on rivers, so there are far too many to mention. Name almost any major European city and it will have a river or rivers running through it.
Most of Italy's ancient cities were built on the plains, near rivers. The ancient Italians were mostly farmers, so their cities were build in areas conducive to farming.
What rivers? What cities?the five major rivers of Florida and the cities the rivers flow through.
Two main reasons:In history, rivers allowed transportation by boat which was quicker and cheaper than other modes.Water supply.
its because long ago, the main transprotation was through water, and cities were built where they could be acsessable
Since people started building cities, they've built them as close as possibel to the integral resource of water. It has many practical resources for sustainability and industry.
Having factories close to rivers helped in transporting goods to the factory and finished products to cities.
they are built for plumbing purposes