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Old 03-11-2012, 02:49 PM
 
Location: Yorkshire, England
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This is Oxford Street in London, though I don't go there that often (it doesn't have much that any other suburban high street doesn't have, and it's generally really crowded):


and this is the high street nearest where I live (two minutes' walk away to be exact):
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Old 03-11-2012, 03:58 PM
 
Location: Leeds, UK
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I like Oxford Street, though I wish they would pedestrianise it.
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Old 03-11-2012, 07:11 PM
 
Location: Madrid
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Market place in my area of West London:

Clarence street in the Town Center:


In my USA Life:


Chico, CA
http://www.thebidwellbump.com/images/plaza.jpg (broken link)http://www.thebidwellbump.com/images/plaza.jpg (broken link)
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Old 03-12-2012, 02:16 PM
 
Location: Buenos Aires, Argentina
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wow London is gorgeous


Most pictures people posted in this thread are beautiful !
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Old 03-13-2012, 12:45 AM
 
Location: Victoria TX
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Main Streets in some places I've lived:

Rosillas, Bolivia: http://static.panoramio.com/photos/o...l/22608800.jpg

Quintero, Chile: http://v4.cache6.c.bigcache.googleap...rect_counter=2

Dabo, Singkep, Island, Indonesia: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_2iPZYC4YEZ...0/DSC00001.JPG

Amman, Jordan: http://www.picsfrom.com/oneadmin/_fi...man-jordan.jpg

Antigua, Guatemala:
http://www.planetware.com/i/photo/la...ala-gua104.jpg

Bucharest, Romania: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/_vNrvP4JWim...-Bucharest.jpg

San Blas, Nayarit, Mexico: http://cache.virtualtourist.com/15/4...9_San_Blas.jpg

Atyra, Paraguay: http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...d_de_Atyra.jpg

St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada: http://www.pictureninja.com/pages/ca...t-st-johns.jpg
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Old 03-13-2012, 01:13 AM
 
Location: The western periphery of Terra Australis
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Perth

St George's Terrace, main financial street where most of the tall buildings are:

http://imganuncios.mitula.net/the_wow_factor_93554644056105312.jpg (broken link)

Hay Street Mall, a section of Hay Street was made into a Mall in 1973:



Forrest Place, our city square:

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Old 03-13-2012, 01:26 AM
 
Location: Chapel Hill, NC, formerly NoVA and Phila
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Vienna, Virginia (suburb of Washington, DC)







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Old 03-13-2012, 02:35 AM
 
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I will live in Lyon for several weeks.
The main street of Lyon is Rue de la Republique.





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Old 03-27-2012, 07:55 AM
 
Location: St.Petesburg
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St. Petesburg





i just love that buildings they're colorful.

But,this...i'm not living there but it looks amazing.

Istiklal Street in Istanbul.Hard to walk...

http://www.morfingen.com/wp-content/uploads/0ECAAAE5200E9C2_or.jpg (broken link)






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Old 03-27-2012, 09:35 AM
 
Location: Scotland
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One of Dundees two main shopping streets.

http://farm4.static.flickr.com/3129/...d2d024583c.jpg

http://dundeecommunitypodcast.webs.c...l%20(2006).JPG

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