medium-size towns of between 100,000 and 200,000 inhabitants, be important to…, be close to some of the most beautiful countryside, in the region, share something else, have a town twinning agreement, a new idea, have become more popular, in recent years, find out about…, visit other countries and towns, an agreement between towns or cities of similar size and age, have similar features, such as tourism, industry, culture and entertainment, encourage people from the two towns to visit each other, visits and exchanges between schools, visitors from the foreign town, stay in the private homes of the town, a big party for the visitors, be most useful for students and people, practice speaking another language, living with a foreign family, as a result, improve fast