CurioCity

Created by team TryTraeTri on June 13, 2025

CurioCity is an intuitive and beautifully designed mobile application built with React Native Expo, offering users a rich experience for discovering detailed information about any global location. The app boasts features like automatic GPS-based location detection and a robust global search, allowing users to explore places far and wide. It seamlessly integrates with the Wikipedia API, providing comprehensive, real-time content including descriptions, history, facts, and stunning location thumbnails. For deeper dives, CurioCity offers direct links to Wikipedia pages, along with other information including tourist places, services and amenities, holy places and current local news. The user interface is a highlight, featuring a modern, gradient-based design inspired by contemporary mobile aesthetics. Designed for cross-platform compatibility, it functions flawlessly on both iOS and Android devices. Additionally, the app includes an offline fallback, defaulting to Mumbai when GPS is unavailable, ensuring a continuous user experience.

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