main streets throughout the world: what's yours look like? (2013, hotel)

[lookyhere]

Originally Posted by viribusunitis

Two of the more popular shopping streets:

Mariahilferstraße:
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...aße_065_a.jpg

Kohlmarkt - Graben - Kärtnerstraße (technically three streets connected to each other, nickname "Golden U", the poshest shopping street)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...ohlmarkt_a.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi...1_Graben_a.jpg
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedi..._Straße_a.jpg

Ahhh...I loved visiting Vienna.
Wish I could ditch my responsibilities for a few weeks and make my way over there right now.

[cmptrwlt]

Karl Johans gate in Oslo

Picture from Wikipedia

[Ariete]

University of Helsinki there on the hill?


(Jussi Tiainen, helsinki.fi)

[dunno what to put here]

Park Row divides the financial district and the retail district. At the moment it's a mixture of financial institutions, restaurants, apartments and launderettes. Usually busy with people in suits.



[7161] Scottish Union by Budby, on Flickr

Park Row, Leeds by 'Ade', on Flickr

Park Row Closes. by SparklesDarkly, on Flickr

(the last image is from a bomb scare)

[P London]

Originally Posted by dunno what to put here

Park Row divides the financial district and the retail district. At the moment it's a mixture of financial institutions, restaurants, apartments and launderettes.

Leeds?

[Ariete]

Originally Posted by P London

Leeds?

No, it's bloody the Isle of Man.

[artemis agrotera]

Originally Posted by theropod

City center:



Inner west:




Outer west:

Melbourne's main street is much nicer than George St, Sydney IMO

[Greysholic]

Originally Posted by artemis agrotera

Melbourne's main street is much nicer than George St, Sydney IMO

Wow this one looks SO good.

[Jesse44]

Intersection between Paris and Brady St. in Sudbury, ON. Paris is a main road along the downtown and scenic South end, so I elect it as our 'main' street.

http://ak5.picdn.net/shutterstock/vi...rio-canada.jpg

[P London]

Originally Posted by Ariete

No, it's bloody the Isle of Man.

Go away!