<s>[INST] Here is a list of cities which are members of the Most Ancient European Towns Network (MAETN). The list is not exhaustive:
* Athens (Greece)
* Rethymnon (Greece)
* Labrade (Lithuania)
* Vecchia (Italy)
* Stobi (Macedonia)
* Riga (Latvia)
* Rimini (Italy)
* Cividale del Friuli (Italy)
* Mikulčice (Czech Republic)
* Tulcea (Romania)
* Bodrum (Turkey)
* Pesaro (Italy)
* Narbonne (France)
* Kilkenny (Ireland)
* Boppard (Germany)
* Abbeville (France)
* Constanta (Romania)
* Valencia (Spain)
* Naples (Italy)
* Birmingham (UK) 
* Hastings (UK)
* Edinburgh (UK)
* Glasgow (UK)
* Bristol (UK)


Apart from obvious language prestige, what is the reason for choosing UK cities?[/INST]