What is the best pedestrian street in the world?

7 of the Coolest Pedestrian Streets Around the World
  1. Buchanan Street — Glasgow, Scotland. ...
  2. Rue Mouffetard — Paris, France. ...
  3. Qianmen Street — Beijing, China. ...
  4. Third Street Promenade — Los Angeles, California, USA. ...
  5. Strøget — Copenhagen, Denmark. ...
  6. Rue du Petit-Champlain — Quebec City, Canada. ...
  7. La Rambla — Barcelona, Spain.




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