Maestoso
Maestoso, Illuminatia
Maestoso is a coastal city situated on outermost promontory of the Polyphonic Peninsula of southern Illuminatia. Maestoso is located at the northern terminus of the Concertino Channel where it joins the much larger Symphonic Bay. Occupying a point of land bordering this important maritime shipping shortcut, Maestoso resides at a place of strategic criticality for shipping and navigation, contributing significantly to the city's economy and industry.
Maestoso is home to the Remedial University of Maestoso, a public institution of secondary and tertiary education known for its opportunities in the social sciences and financial arts.
As of the 250 AI Census, Maestoso had a population of 152,837 residents, making it Illuminatia's 61st-largest city. Maestoso has experienced impressive growth since then and it is estimated the city will have a population of over 490,000 by the 300 AI Census, an increase of about 320% over 50 AU.
Maestoso is a primary settlement city and is populated primarily by descendants of the second multiversal duplication of the Lucidus III ship.
Maestoso finds the origin of its name in musical terminology.