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avenue des Champs-Élysées
The Avenue des Champs-Élysées (, ; ; ""), usually shortened to the Champs-Élysées, is an avenue in the 8th arrondissement of Paris, France. The avenue is long and wide, running between the Place de la Concorde in the east and the Place Charles de Gaulle in the west, where the Arc de Triomphe is located. It is known for its theatres, cafés, and luxury shops; as the finish of the Tour de France cycling race; and for its annual Bastille Day military parade.
Central Park
public park at the center of Manhattan in New York City, New York, United States
square
open public spaces in cities or towns, usually rectilinear, surrounded by buildings, and often located at the junction of two or more thoroughfares
Hyde Park
Royal Park in London, England, UK
bois de Boulogne
large public park the western edge of Paris, France
Tuileries Garden
public garden in Paris, France
Englischer Garten
a large public park in the centre of Munich
place des Vosges
square in Paris, France
Djurgården
Djurgården ( or ) or, more officially, , is an island in central Stockholm, Sweden. Djurgården is home to historical buildings and monuments, museums, galleries, the amusement park Gröna Lund, the open-air museum Skansen, the small residential area Djurgårdsstaden, yacht harbours, and extensive stretches of forest and meadows. It is one of the Stockholmers' favorite recreation areas and tourist destinations alike, attracting over ten million visitors per year, of which some five million come to visit the museums and amusement park. The island belongs to the National City park founded in 1995.
Großer Tiergarten
park in Berlin, Germany
Ibirapuera Park
Park in São Paulo
Flushing Meadows–Corona Park
large public park in Queens, New York
Golden Gate Park
public park in San Francisco, California
Cheonggyecheon
Cheonggyecheon (, ) is a stream and public space in downtown Seoul, South Korea. A natural stream sourced from the Suseongdong Valley in Inwangsan, it was historically maintained as part of Seoul's early sewerage until the mid-20th century, when post-Korean War rapid economic development and deteriorating conditions prompted the filling of the stream with concrete and the construction of an elevated freeway, the Cheonggye Expressway, in its place. In 2003, the city government began an urban renewal project to remove the expressway and restore the stream, which was completed in 2005 at a cost o
El Retiro Park
urban park in Madrid, Spain
Madison Square and Madison Square Park
square and park in Manhattan, New York City
High Line
urban park on an elevated section of a disused railroad in Manhattan, New York
urban park
park in a city or other incorporated place
Chapultepec
Chapultepec, more commonly called the "Bosque de Chapultepec" (Chapultepec Forest) in Mexico City, is one of the largest city parks in Mexico, measuring in total just over . Centered on a rock formation called Chapultepec Hill, one of the park's main functions is as an ecological space in Greater Mexico City. It is considered the first and most important of Mexico City's "lungs".
Millennium Park
public park in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Washington Square Park
park in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of Lower Manhattan, New York City
Gülhane Park
city park in İstanbul, Turkey
Alexander Garden
urban public park in Moscow, Russia
Lustgarten
The Lustgarten (, Pleasure Garden) is a park in Museum Island in central Berlin at the foreground of the Altes Museum. It is next to the (Berlin Cathedral) and near the reconstructed (Berlin City Palace) of which it was originally a part. At various times in its history, the park has been used as a parade ground, a place for mass rallies and a public urban park.
Vondelpark
The Vondelpark () is a public urban park of 47 hectares (120 acres) in Amsterdam, Netherlands. It is part of the borough of Amsterdam-Zuid and situated west from the Leidseplein and the Museumplein. The park was opened in 1865 and originally named Nieuwe Park (English: New Park), but later renamed Vondelpark, after the 17th-century playwright and poet Joost van den Vondel. The park has around 10 million visitors annually. Within the park is an open-air theatre, a playground and several food service facilities.
urban green space
green area planned in an urban location
Merdeka Square
square in Jakarta, Indonesia
Gezi Park
urban park in Taksim Square, Beyoğlu district, Istanbul, Turkey
Sea organ
architectural sound art object located in Zadar, Croatia
National Garden of Athens
public park in Athens, Greece
Cinquantenaire Park
The ' (; ) or ' (; ) is a large urban public park of in the easternmost part of the European Quarter in Brussels, Belgium.
Summer Garden
park in St. Petersburg, Russia
greenway
long piece of land, where vegetation and slow travel are encouraged
Lumphini Park
public park in Bangkok
Losiny Ostrov National Park
national park in Moscow
Treptower Park
park in Berlin, Germany
pocket park
small park accessible to the general public
Grant Park
urban park in Chicago, Illinois, USA
San Francisco Zoo
zoo in San Francisco
Riverside Park
public park on the Upper West Side of the borough of Manhattan in New York City
Yarkon Park
public urban park in Tel Aviv, Israel
Boston Common
public park in Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Hofgarten (München)
park in Munich, Germany
English Park
park in Yerevan
Saxon Garden
Warsaw public garden
Lovers' Park
park in Yerevan, Armenia
Yıldız Park
city park in İstanbul, Turkey
urban forest
collection of trees within a city, town or a suburb
Planten un Blomen
park in Hamburg, Germany
Tivoli City Park
park in Ljubljana, Slovenia
Victory Park
park in Yerevan
Bois de la Cambre - Ter Kamerenbos
park in Brussels, Belgium
Zuccotti Park
public park and square in New York City
Parque Tres de Febrero
park in Buenos Aires, Argentina
Bowling Green
park in Manhattan
Balboa Park
historic park in San Diego, California
Circular Park
park in Yerevan, Armenia
Galle Face Green
urban park in Colombo, Sri Lanka
Gärten der Welt
park in Berlin, Germany
Pelham Bay Park
public park in the Bronx, New York