Street name |
City |
Known for |
Landmarks & Events |
Image |
34th Street[1] | New York City | Major thoroughfare in midtown Manhattan featured in an eponymous film | Empire State Building, Herald Square, Hudson Yards, Jacob K. Javits Convention Center, Macy's Herald Square, Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade, New Yorker Hotel, Penn Station | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Macy%27s_Department_store_Herald_Square_%288403806690%29.jpg/140px-Macy%27s_Department_store_Herald_Square_%288403806690%29.jpg) |
42nd Street | New York City | Major midtown Manhattan thoroughfare, site of multiple New York landmarks, and subject of an eponymous film | Bryant Park, Chanin Building, Chrysler Building, Grand Central Terminal, One Bryant Park, Pershing Square, Port Authority Bus Terminal, Times Square, United Nations, W. R. Grace Building | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/42nd_Street_in_New_York.jpg/140px-42nd_Street_in_New_York.jpg) |
6th Street | Austin | Historic and Entertainment district of Austin | O. Henry Hall, Pecan Street Festival, Richmond Kelley Smoot House, Ritz, South by Southwest | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b7/Sixth_Street_Austin.jpg/140px-Sixth_Street_Austin.jpg) |
8 Mile Road | Detroit | Official and cultural northern boundary of Detroit featured in the eponymous film and songs by Eminem and Obie Trice | Michigan State Fairgrounds | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/40/Eight_Mile_Road.jpg/140px-Eight_Mile_Road.jpg) |
Abbey Road[2] | London | Featured in an eponymous album by The Beatles | Abbey Road Studios | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1f/Abbey_Road_zebra_crossing_%26_Abbey_Road_Studios.jpg/140px-Abbey_Road_zebra_crossing_%26_Abbey_Road_Studios.jpg) |
Andrássy út | Budapest | One of Budapest's main shopping streets and a UNESCO World Heritage Site | City Park, Hungarian State Opera House, Hősök tere, House of Terror, Museum of Fine Arts, Oktogon, Palace of Art | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/H%C5%91s%C3%B6k_tere_%C3%A9jszaka_-_Budapest.jpg/140px-H%C5%91s%C3%B6k_tere_%C3%A9jszaka_-_Budapest.jpg) |
Appian Way | Ancient Rome | Among the earliest and most important Roman roads | Aurelian Walls, Circus of Maxentius, Catacombs of San Sebastiano, Church of Domine Quo Vadis, Crucifixion of Spartacus' army | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cd/Appian_Way.jpg/140px-Appian_Way.jpg) |
Auburn Avenue | Atlanta | Site of a historic African-American neighborhood in Atlanta | Big Bethel AME Church, Dr. Martin Luther King’s birth home, Ebenezer Baptist Church, Odd Fellows Building and Auditorium, Sweet Auburn Curb Market | |
Avenida 9 de Julio[3] | Buenos Aires | Widest avenue in the world | Constitución station, The Obelisk, Plaza de la República, Teatro Colón | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Buenos_Aires_-_Monserrat_-_Avenida_9_de_Julio.jpg/140px-Buenos_Aires_-_Monserrat_-_Avenida_9_de_Julio.jpg) |
Avenida Atlântica | Rio de Janeiro | Major seaside avenue lined with hotels and restaurants connecting Copacabana and Leme neighborhoods | Copacabana Beach, Copacabana Palace, Forte de Copacabana, Museu da Imagem e do Som do Rio de Janeiro | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c2/Copacabana_Rooftop_View.jpg/140px-Copacabana_Rooftop_View.jpg) |
Avenida Córdoba[3] | Buenos Aires | Principal thoroughfare hosting a shopping district and connecting many of Buenos Aires' boroughs | Alas Building, Galerías Pacífico, Teatro Nacional Cervantes, Water Company Palace, Templo Libertad | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8b/Galer%C3%ADas_Pac%C3%ADficoP1010099.jpg/140px-Galer%C3%ADas_Pac%C3%ADficoP1010099.jpg) |
Avenida Corrientes[3] | Buenos Aires | Main thoroughfare of Buenos Aires associated with the tango and Porteños | Abasto, Broadway Theatre, Comega Building, Luna Park, General San Martín Theater, Obelisk, Paseo La Plaza, Teatro Gran Rex, Teatro Opera | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/57/Corrientes_Buenos_Aires_at_Night.jpg/140px-Corrientes_Buenos_Aires_at_Night.jpg) |
Avenida Paulista | São Paulo | Financial and cultural hub of São Paulo | Conjunto Nacional, São Paulo Gay Pride Parade | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fa/Paulista_Avenue%2C_S%C3%A3o_Paulo%2C_Brazil.jpg/140px-Paulista_Avenue%2C_S%C3%A3o_Paulo%2C_Brazil.jpg) |
Avenida Presidente Masaryk[4] | Mexico City | Upscale fashion district of Polanco, Mexico City | Conservatorio Nacional de Música | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Avenida_Masaryk.jpg/140px-Avenida_Masaryk.jpg) |
Avenida Santa Fe[3] | Buenos Aires | Historic shopping district dubbed Buenos Aires' "Avenue of Fashion" | Buenos Aires Botanical Garden, El Ateneo Grand Splendid, Kavanagh building, Monument to Giuseppe Garibaldi, Plaza Italia, Plaza San Martín | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Buenos_Aires_-_Avenida_Santa_Fe_entre_Maip%C3%BA_y_Esmeralda.jpg/140px-Buenos_Aires_-_Avenida_Santa_Fe_entre_Maip%C3%BA_y_Esmeralda.jpg) |
Avenue Montaigne[4] | Paris | High-end fashion district in Paris | Plaza Athénée, Théâtre des Champs-Élysées | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/59/Paris_avenue_montaigne_sans_verdure.jpg/140px-Paris_avenue_montaigne_sans_verdure.jpg) |
Baker Street[5] | London | Site of the Sherlock Holmes series of books & films | 221B Baker Street, 55 Baker Street, Baker Street robbery | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/ec/Busy_%281312973895%29.jpg/140px-Busy_%281312973895%29.jpg) |
Bahnhofstrasse | Zürich | Pedestrianized high=end fashion district and headquarters site of UBS and Credit Suisse Group | Confiserie Sprüngli, Paradeplatz, Zürich Hauptbahnhof | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/cc/Credit_Suisse_corporate_headquarters_Z%C3%BCrich%2C_north_view_%282009%29.jpg/140px-Credit_Suisse_corporate_headquarters_Z%C3%BCrich%2C_north_view_%282009%29.jpg) |
Bay Street | Toronto | Metonym for the Canadian financial sector | Bay Adelaide Centre, Commerce Court, First Canadian Place, Scotia Plaza, Toronto-Dominion Centre, Toronto Harbour, Toronto Stock Exchange | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c1/Bay_Street_May_2010.jpg/140px-Bay_Street_May_2010.jpg) |
Beale Street | Memphis | Hub of Memphis night-life district that figured into the development of Blues music | FedEx Forum, Memphis in May, Orpheum Theatre, Tom Lee Park | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/23/Looking_East_on_Beale_Street%2C_Memphis%2C_Tennessee%2C_June_2014.jpg/140px-Looking_East_on_Beale_Street%2C_Memphis%2C_Tennessee%2C_June_2014.jpg) |
Benjamin Franklin Parkway | Philadelphia | Wide boulevard at the center of Philadelphia's museum district | Basilica of Saints Peter and Paul, Franklin Institute, Free Library of Philadelphia, Logan Circle, LOVE Park, Philadelphia Museum of Art, Rocky Steps, Rodin Museum | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b9/Logan_Square.JPG/140px-Logan_Square.JPG) |
Biscayne Boulevard[6] | Miami | Part of U.S. Route 1 and principal North-South thoroughfare of North Miami | American Airlines Arena, Bayfront Park, Bicentennial Park, Port of Miami | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/American_Airlines_Arena%2C_Miami%2C_Florida.jpg/140px-American_Airlines_Arena%2C_Miami%2C_Florida.jpg) |
Bloor Street[4] | Toronto | High-end fashion street at the Mink Mile | Bata Shoe Museum, Brunswick House, The Royal Conservatory, Royal Ontario Museum | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e6/Darfur_at_the_Royal_Ontario_Museum_as_part_of_the_Toronto_International_Film_Festival_07.jpg/140px-Darfur_at_the_Royal_Ontario_Museum_as_part_of_the_Toronto_International_Film_Festival_07.jpg) |
Bond Street[4] | London | Historic high-end fashion district in Mayfair featured in the novel Sense and Sensibility and an eponymous film | Allies Statue Graff Diamonds robbery, Royal Arcade | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/New_Bond_Street%2C_Mayfair_-_geograph.org.uk_-_966302.jpg/140px-New_Bond_Street%2C_Mayfair_-_geograph.org.uk_-_966302.jpg) |
Bourbon Street[2] | New Orleans | Hub for night-life in New Orleans' French Quarter | Galatoire's, Lafitte's Blacksmith Shop, Mardi Gras | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/ChrisLitherlandBourbonSt.jpg/140px-ChrisLitherlandBourbonSt.jpg) |
Brickell Avenue[6] | Miami | Principal road of the Brickell financial district in Downtown Miami | Brickell Mausoleum, Espirito Santo Plaza, Four Seasons Tower, Icon Brickell, Miami Circle | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f2/Brickell_Avenue_20100203.jpg/140px-Brickell_Avenue_20100203.jpg) |
Broadway[2] | New York City | Metonym for Broadway theatre | Canyon of Heroes, Central Park, Columbus Circle, Flatiron Building, Herald Square, Juilliard School, Lincoln Center, Times Square, Union Square, Woolworth Building | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c9/Broadway_Crowds_%285896264776%29_crop.jpg/140px-Broadway_Crowds_%285896264776%29_crop.jpg) |
Calle Ocho[6] | Miami | Little Havana street intimately associated with Cuban immigrant culture and site of the Calle Ocho Festival | Tower Theater, Versailles restaurant, Walk of Fame | |
Canal Street | New Orleans | Shopping and Entertainment district noted for its historic streetcars | Canal Street Ferry, One Canal Place | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/88/Canal_Street%2C_New_Orleans.JPG/140px-Canal_Street%2C_New_Orleans.JPG) |
Carnaby Street[2] | London | Pedestrianized hub of fashion and retail featured in songs and films | Swinging London | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0d/Carnaby_Street%2C_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3721.jpg/140px-Carnaby_Street%2C_London_-_geograph.org.uk_-_3721.jpg) |
Castro Street | San Francisco | Symbol and hub for LGBT activism | Castro Street Fair, Castro Theatre, Frameline Film Festival, White Night riots | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0e/Castro-stores.jpg/140px-Castro-stores.jpg) |
Champs-Élysées[2] | Paris | Historic boulevard featuring theatres, cafés and luxury shops | Arc de Triomphe, Place de la Concorde | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6d/Avenue_des_Champs-%C3%89lys%C3%A9es_July_24%2C_2009_N1.jpg/140px-Avenue_des_Champs-%C3%89lys%C3%A9es_July_24%2C_2009_N1.jpg) |
Chandni Chowk Road[2] | Delhi | One of Old Delhi's oldest and busiest markets and featured in an eponymous film | Delhi Town Hall, Fatehpuri Masjid, Red Fort | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c5/Town_hall%2C_Chandni_chowk%2C_Delhi_by_ashish.jpg/140px-Town_hall%2C_Chandni_chowk%2C_Delhi_by_ashish.jpg) |
Chahar Bagh Boulevard | Isfahan | Historic avenue constructed during the Safavid era | Chehel Sotoun, Hasht Behesht, Naqsh-e Jahan Square | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/ba/Charbagh_isfahan.JPG/140px-Charbagh_isfahan.JPG) |
Christopher Street | New York City | Site of the Stonewall Inn and symbol of the gay rights movement | Gay Liberation Monument, Lucille Lortel Theatre, Stonewall Riots | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/63/Christopher_Street_shops_between_Bleecker_and_Hudson_Streets.jpg/140px-Christopher_Street_shops_between_Bleecker_and_Hudson_Streets.jpg) |
Collins Street[4] | Melbourne | Hub of finance and fashion in Melbourne | 101 Collins Street, 120 Collins Street, Block Arcade, Former Bank of Australasia, Nauru House, Regent Theatre, Rialto Towers, St Michael's Uniting Church | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Melbourne_Collins_Street_Architecture.jpg/140px-Melbourne_Collins_Street_Architecture.jpg) |
Constitution Avenue | Washington | Memorials, Museums and Federal headquarters at the National Mall | Lincoln Memorial. National Archives, National Gallery of Art, National Museum of American History, National Museum of Natural History, Vietnam Veterans Memorial | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3a/Looking_E_from_NJ_Ave_NW_-_Constitution_Avenue_NW_-_2013-04-27.jpg/140px-Looking_E_from_NJ_Ave_NW_-_Constitution_Avenue_NW_-_2013-04-27.jpg) |
Dalal Street | Mumbai | Metonym for the Indian financial services sector and site of the Bombay Stock Exchange | Phiroze Jeejeebhoy Towers | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4b/BSE_building_at_Dalal_Street.JPG/140px-BSE_building_at_Dalal_Street.JPG) |
Downing Street[2] | London | Metonym for the UK government | 9 Downing Street, 10 Downing Street, 12 Downing Street | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Downing_Street.jpg/140px-Downing_Street.jpg) |
Duval Street | Key West | Historic commercially-zoned street in Key West featured in songs by Jimmy Buffet and the Village People | Fantasy Fest, La Concha Hotel | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/60/Duval_Street.jpg/140px-Duval_Street.jpg) |
Fifth Avenue[2] | New York City | High-end shopping district, site of many New York landmarks and featured in an eponymous film | Central Park, Empire State Building, Flatiron Building, St. Patrick's Cathedral, Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York Public Library | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/51/Cinema_Shooting_%286034581460%29.jpg/140px-Cinema_Shooting_%286034581460%29.jpg) |
Fleet Street[5] | London | Metonym and hub for the British national press | Temple Church | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/b1/Fleet_Street_4_%288013462279%29.jpg/140px-Fleet_Street_4_%288013462279%29.jpg) |
Florida Street[3] | Buenos Aires | Pedestrian shopping street known for street performers and upscale fashion | Galería Güemes, Galerías Pacífico, Harrods Buenos Aires, Kavanagh building, Plaza de Mayo, Plaza Hotel, Plaza San Martín, San Martín Palace | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8e/Calle_Florida%2C_Buenos_Aires.jpg/140px-Calle_Florida%2C_Buenos_Aires.jpg) |
Friedrichstraße[7] | Berlin | A major culture and shopping district in Berlin and site of Checkpoint Charlie | Hertie School of Governance, Mehringplatz | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/4f/Berlin_friedrichstrasse_night.JPG/140px-Berlin_friedrichstrasse_night.JPG) |
Fremont Street | Las Vegas | Fremont Street Experience Casino District and appearances in popular media | Binion's Horseshoe, Fremont Hotel & Casino, Golden Nugget | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/be/Fremont_Street.jpg/140px-Fremont_Street.jpg) |
Ginza Chūō Dōri[4] | Tokyo | Central street of the Ginza shopping district | Wako store | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Chuo-dori_Ginza.jpg/140px-Chuo-dori_Ginza.jpg) |
Graben | Vienna | Historic marketplace that continues to be a popular shopping street | Hohe Brücke, Palais Equitable, Peterskirche, Pestsäule, Stephansplatz | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/Grabenadvent.jpg/140px-Grabenadvent.jpg) |
Grand Canal | Venice | Largest and busiest waterway in Venice | Fondaco dei Turchi, Palazzo Balbi, Palazzi Barbaro Rialto Bridge, Santa Maria della Salute | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a3/1_venice_grand_canal_rialto_bridge_2012.jpg/140px-1_venice_grand_canal_rialto_bridge_2012.jpg) |
Gran Vía | Madrid | Shopping and night-life hub of Madrid | Arco de la Victoria, Edificio Grassy, Edificio España, Edificio Metrópolis, Plaza de España | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Gran_V%C3%ADa_%28Madrid%29_1.jpg/140px-Gran_V%C3%ADa_%28Madrid%29_1.jpg) |
Hollywood Boulevard[2] | Los Angeles | Associated with Hollywood film Industry and site of the Hollywood Walk of Fame | Grauman's Chinese Theater, Egyptian Theater, Hollywood and Highland Center, Hollywood and Vine, Kodak Theatre, Madame Tussauds | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/92/Hollywood_boulevard_from_kodak_theatre.jpg/140px-Hollywood_boulevard_from_kodak_theatre.jpg) |
I. I. Chundrigar Road | Karachi | Center of Karachi's financial and media sectors | City Railway Station, Karachi Cotton Exchange, Karachi Stock Exchange, Merewether Clock Tower | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a2/IICROAD.jpg/140px-IICROAD.jpg) |
K Street | Washington | Metonym for Washington's lobbying industry | Georgetown, Washington Circle | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Pennsylvania_Avenue_and_K_Street.JPG/140px-Pennsylvania_Avenue_and_K_Street.JPG) |
Khao San Road[2] | Bangkok | Backpacking haven featured in the novel The Beach and site of a night market | | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1e/KhaoSanRoad.JPG/140px-KhaoSanRoad.JPG) |
King's Road[2] | London | Historical Chelsea street associated with 1960s fashion, Mod culture and counterculture | Sloane Square | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/31/Kings_Road_Chelsea_-_geograph.org.uk_-_995788.jpg/140px-Kings_Road_Chelsea_-_geograph.org.uk_-_995788.jpg) |
Königsallee[4][7] | Düsseldorf | Upscale fashion district and site of a landscaped canal | Breidenbacher Hof, Deutsche Oper am Rhein, Düsseldorfer Schauspielhaus, Kunstsammlung Nordrhein-Westfalen | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/K%C3%B6nigsallee%2C_D%C3%BCsseldorf%2C_Juni_2014.JPG/140px-K%C3%B6nigsallee%2C_D%C3%BCsseldorf%2C_Juni_2014.JPG) |
Krakowskie Przedmieście | Warsaw | Prestigious Warsaw street site of multiple historic buildings and monuments | Holy Cross Church, Kazimierz Palace, Potocki Palace, Presidential Palace, St. Anne's Church, University of Warsaw | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/Widok_na_krakowskie_przedmiescie_po_remoncie.jpg/140px-Widok_na_krakowskie_przedmiescie_po_remoncie.jpg) |
Kurfürstendamm[7] | Berlin | Wide boulevard that serves as a retail and fashion hub of Berlin and home to many boutiques | Breitscheidplatz, Café Kranzler, Gedächtniskirche, Schaubühne | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d8/CharlottenburgLeibnizstra%C3%9FeKudamm.jpg/140px-CharlottenburgLeibnizstra%C3%9FeKudamm.jpg) |
La Alemada[3] | Santiago | Monument-filled main road of Santiago | Biblioteca Nacional de Chile, Centro Cultural Gabriela Mistral, Club de la Unión, Edificio Ariztía, La Moneda Palace, Plaza Baquedano, San Francisco Church, Santiago Stock Exchange, Torre Entel | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7a/Alameda_Santiago_Centro.JPG/140px-Alameda_Santiago_Centro.JPG) |
La Rambla[2] | Barcelona | A tree-lined pedestrian mall popular among tourists | Columbus Monument, La Boqueria, Plaça de Catalunya, Port Vell | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3f/Barcelona_Rambla_de_las_Flores_JMM.JPG/140px-Barcelona_Rambla_de_las_Flores_JMM.JPG) |
Lake Shore Drive | Chicago | Shoreline-hugging road which connects many of Chicago's notable places and was featured in an eponymous song | Bike the Drive, Grant Park, Lake Point Tower, Lincoln Park, McCormick Place, Montrose Beach, Museum Campus, Navy Pier, Oak Street Beach, Soldier Field | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fd/Typical_Summer_Afternoon_on_Lake_Shore_Drive.jpg/140px-Typical_Summer_Afternoon_on_Lake_Shore_Drive.jpg) |
Lan Kwai Fong[2] | Hong Kong | Night-life and tourism hotspot and subject of eponymous film | 1993 New Year's Day Stampede | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/LanKwaiFong_Night.JPG/140px-LanKwaiFong_Night.JPG) |
Las Vegas Boulevard[2] | Las Vegas | Las Vegas Strip entertainment district | Bellagio, Caesar's Palace, Fashion Show Mall, Las Vegas Sign, MGM Grand | File:Las Vegas Strip at Night (6337511396).jpg |
Lombard Street[2] | San Francisco | Colloquially known as the world's crookedest street | | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0c/Lombard_Street_San_Francisco_2079934738_o.jpg/140px-Lombard_Street_San_Francisco_2079934738_o.jpg) |
Madison Avenue | New York City | Metonym for the American advertising industry | Flatiron Building, Madison Square, Madison Square Garden | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e8/Snow_Storm-_January_21%2C_2014_%2812074019745%29.jpg/140px-Snow_Storm-_January_21%2C_2014_%2812074019745%29.jpg) |
Market Street | San Francisco | Major transit artery for San Francisco and site of parades and expositions | Ferry Building | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/San_Francisco_Peter_Witt_at_foot_of_Market.jpg/140px-San_Francisco_Peter_Witt_at_foot_of_Market.jpg) |
Michigan Avenue[8] | Chicago | Magnificent Mile shopping district | Chicago Water Tower, John Hancock Center, Millennium Park | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/3e/Michigan_Avenue_-_Chicago.jpg/140px-Michigan_Avenue_-_Chicago.jpg) |
Monumental Axis[3] | Brasília | Wide avenue in Brasília hosting important government buildings and monuments | Cathedral of Brasília, Cultural Complex of the Republic, Itamaraty Palace, Palácio do Planalto, Praça dos Três Poderes, National Congress, Supreme Federal Court | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Brasilia_aerea_eixo_monumental.jpg/140px-Brasilia_aerea_eixo_monumental.jpg) |
Mullholland Drive | Los Angeles | Scenic drive that is home to many Hollywood celebrities and featured in David Lynch eponymous film | Hollywood Sign, Leo Carrillo State Park | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Hollywood_Bowl_%285463682375%29.jpg/140px-Hollywood_Bowl_%285463682375%29.jpg) |
Nanjing Road | Shanghai | Shanghai's main shopping district | Jing'an Temple, Peace Hotel, People's Square, Shanghai Exhibition Centre | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/NanjingRoad2.jpg/140px-NanjingRoad2.jpg) |
Nathan Road | Hong kong | Main thoroughfare of Kowloon | Antiquities and Monuments Office, iSQUARE, Kowloon Park, Peninsula Hotel, St Andrew's Church | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/HK_Nathan_Road_Jordan_Section_2009.jpg/140px-HK_Nathan_Road_Jordan_Section_2009.jpg) |
Nevsky Prospect | St. Petersburg | The main shopping and night-life district of St. Petersburg and the setting of books including Crime and Punishment | Bookhouse, Eliseyev Emporium, Great Gostiny Dvor, Kazan Cathedral, Stroganov Palace, Vosstaniya Square | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d5/Night_Nevskiy_Flickr.jpg/140px-Night_Nevskiy_Flickr.jpg) |
Newbury Street | Boston | Historic street known for high-end fashion boutiques | Emmanuel Church, Exeter Street Theatre, Public Garden | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/73/USA-Boston-Newbury_Street0.jpg/140px-USA-Boston-Newbury_Street0.jpg) |
Ocean Drive[6] | Miami | South Beach entertainment district known for its art deco hotels | Casa Casuarina, South Pointe Park | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bf/Ocean_drive_day_2009j.JPG/140px-Ocean_drive_day_2009j.JPG) |
Olvera Street | Los Angeles | Pedestrian mall and oldest part of Downtown Los Angeles | Avila Adobe, Pelanconi House, Sepulveda House | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/27/Olvera_Street%2C_Los_Angeles-1.jpg/140px-Olvera_Street%2C_Los_Angeles-1.jpg) |
Omotesandō | Tokyo | Tree-lined hub of the Harajuku fashion district and an 'architectural showcase' | Laforet, Omotesando Hills | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/06/Omotesando_Tokyo_spring_2012.JPG/140px-Omotesando_Tokyo_spring_2012.JPG) |
Orchard Road[2] | Singapore | Retail and entertainment hub of Singapore | Botanic Gardens, Istana, Shopping centres | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2d/New_Orchard_Road_Flower_Zone.jpg/140px-New_Orchard_Road_Flower_Zone.jpg) |
Oxford Street[5] | London | Europe's busiest shopping street | 100 Club, Pantheon | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Oxford_Street_December_2006.jpeg/140px-Oxford_Street_December_2006.jpeg) |
Park Avenue | New York City | Wide boulevard and site of multiple notable structures | 432 Park Avenue, Grand Central Terminal, Helmsley Building, MetLife Building, Park Avenue Viaduct, Union Square, Waldorf Astoria New York | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/b/bb/Park_Avenue_01.jpg/140px-Park_Avenue_01.jpg) |
Paseo de la Reforma | Mexico City | Site of multiple monuments and skyscrapers | Mexican Stock Exchange, Monumento a la Revolución, Monument to Cuauhtémoc, Torre Mayor | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/96/Torre_Mayor_005.jpg/140px-Torre_Mayor_005.jpg) |
Peachtree Street | Atlanta | Main street hosting many of Atlanta's parades and prominent buildings | 191 Peachtree Tower, Bank of America Plaza, Fox Theatre, Georgia-Pacific Tower, High Museum of Art, SunTrust Plaza, Woodruff Arts Center | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/56/Peachtree_St_in_Midtown.jpg/140px-Peachtree_St_in_Midtown.jpg) |
Pennsylvania Avenue[8] | Washington | Site of the White House | Department of Justice Headquarters, FBI Headquarters, Inaugural Parade, National Archives, National Gallery of Art, Old post office pavillion, United States Capitol | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Pennsylvania_Ave_-_Old_Post_Office_to_the_Capitol_at_Night.jpg/140px-Pennsylvania_Ave_-_Old_Post_Office_to_the_Capitol_at_Night.jpg) |
Rajpath | New Delhi | Ceremonial boulevard and site of Rashtrapati Bhavan | India Gate, Republic Day Parade, Secretariat Building, Vijay Chowk | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/72/North_Block_from_Rajpath.JPG/140px-North_Block_from_Rajpath.JPG) |
Ringstraße | Vienna | Circular road known for it eclectic architectural style | Austrian Parliament Building, Heldenplatz, Hofburg Palace, Museum für Angewandte Kunst, Palace of Justice, Stadtpark, Schwarzenbergplatz, Vienna State Opera, Votivkirche, Wiener Börse | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/14/Wien_01_Parkring_a.jpg/140px-Wien_01_Parkring_a.jpg) |
Rodeo Drive[8] | Los Angeles | High-end shopping district and tourist attraction | Fashion's Night Out, Rodeo Drive Concours d'Elegance, Walk of Style | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/12/Rodeo_Drive%2C_Beverly_Hills%2C_LA%2C_CA%2C_jjron_21.03.2012.jpg/140px-Rodeo_Drive%2C_Beverly_Hills%2C_LA%2C_CA%2C_jjron_21.03.2012.jpg) |
Rua Oscar Freire[4] | São Paulo | Tree-lined high-end fashion and restaurant district in São Paulo | | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f9/Rua_Oscar_Freire.jpg/140px-Rua_Oscar_Freire.jpg) |
Rue du Faubourg Saint-Honoré | Paris | Home to several high-end fashion boutiques and residence of the President of France | Élysée Palace, Forum des Halles, Louvre | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f7/Rue_Faubourg_Saint-Honor%C3%A9.JPG/140px-Rue_Faubourg_Saint-Honor%C3%A9.JPG) |
Rue de Rivoli | Paris | Major commercial street and site of high-end fashion boutiques | Hôtel de Ville, Louvre, Place des Pyramides, Tour Saint-Jacques | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6c/Rue_de_Rivoli_2012.jpg/140px-Rue_de_Rivoli_2012.jpg) |
Saint Catherine Street | Montreal | Primary commercial and night-life district of downtown Montreal | Complexe Les Ailes, Concordia University, Gay Village, Morgan's, McGill University, Montreal Forum, Ogilvy, Place des Arts, Université du Québec à Montréal | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/a0/Cars_along_rue_Sainte-Catherine%2C_Montreal_%2817-02-2009%29.jpg/140px-Cars_along_rue_Sainte-Catherine%2C_Montreal_%2817-02-2009%29.jpg) |
Sand Hill Road | Menlo Park | Hub of American venture capital industry and symbol of Silicon Valley | | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/94/Driving_down_Sandhill_Road.jpg/140px-Driving_down_Sandhill_Road.jpg) |
Santa Monica Boulevard | Los Angeles | Major East West thoroughfare of Los Angeles featured in a Sheryl Crow song | Beverly Hilton, Hollywood Forever Cemetery, MOCA Third Street Promenade, Westfield Mall | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/85/Santa_Monica_Boulevard_at_Beverly_Glen.jpg/140px-Santa_Monica_Boulevard_at_Beverly_Glen.jpg) |
Savile Row[2] | London | Hub for men's bespoke tailoring buisnesses and site of The Beatles' final live performance | 1 Savile Row, Apple Corps headquarters | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/42/Savile_Row_1.jpg/140px-Savile_Row_1.jpg) |
Seventh Avenue | New York City | Metonym for the American fashion industry | Carnegie Hall, Fashion Institute of Technology, Penn Station, Times Square | |
Sunset Boulevard[8] | Los Angeles | Sunset Strip entertainment district and an eponymous film | Amoeba Records, Beverly Hills Hotel, Comedy Store, Roxy Theatre, Viper Room, Whisky a Go Go | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/18/Sunset_Tower%2C_8358_Sunset_Blvd._West_Hollywood_2370.jpg/140px-Sunset_Tower%2C_8358_Sunset_Blvd._West_Hollywood_2370.jpg) |
Tverskaya Street[4] | Moscow | Main shopping, night-life and entertainment street of Moscow | Hotel Lux, Manege Square, Puskin Square, State Historical Museum, Yermolova Theatre | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/79/Tverskaya_st_with_Moscow_State_History_museum_01_by_shakko_%28February%2C_2013%29.JPG/140px-Tverskaya_st_with_Moscow_State_History_museum_01_by_shakko_%28February%2C_2013%29.JPG) |
Unter den Linden | Berlin | Large boulevard host to multiple Berlin landmarks | Bebelplatz, Berlin Cathedral, Berlin State Opera, Brandenburg Gate, Neue Wache, Pariser Platz, Zeughaus | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/53/%C3%9Cber_den_D%C3%A4chern_von_Berlin.jpg/140px-%C3%9Cber_den_D%C3%A4chern_von_Berlin.jpg) |
Valiasr Street | Tehran | An upscale shopping street considered the longest in the middle east | Mellat Park, Tehran City Theatre | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/01/Vali_Asr_St_during_Nowruz.jpg/140px-Vali_Asr_St_during_Nowruz.jpg) |
Ventura Boulevard | Los Angeles | Symbol and major thoroughfare of the San Fernando Valley featured in songs from Tom Petty, Frank Zappa and the Everly Brothers | CBS Studio Center, Rancho Los Encinos. Sherman Oaks Galleria | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/71/Shermanoaksgalleria.jpg/140px-Shermanoaksgalleria.jpg) |
Via Condotti[4] | Rome | Historic and fashionable street in Rome | Caffè Greco, Palazzo Della Porta Negroni Caffarelli, Palazzo di Malta, Piazza di Spagna, Santissima Trinità a Via Condotti Spanish Steps | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/48/Piazza_di_Spagna.jpg/140px-Piazza_di_Spagna.jpg) |
Via dei Fori Imperiali | Rome | Straight road connecting Piazza Venezia to the Colosseum built by order of Benito Mussolini | Forum of Augustus, Forum of Nerva, Forum of Trajan | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/49/Stright_to_the_coliseum.jpg/140px-Stright_to_the_coliseum.jpg) |
Via del Corso | Rome | Historical street in central Rome home to many cultural sites | Column of Marcus Aurelius, Palazzo Chigi, Piazza Colonna, Piazza del Popolo, Piazza Venezia, San Carlo al Corso, San Giacomo in Augusta, Santa Maria dei Miracoli and Santa Maria in Montesanto | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/dc/Roma-viadelcorso.jpg/140px-Roma-viadelcorso.jpg) |
Via Dolorosa[2] | Jerusalem | A pilgrimage site held to be the path Jesus walked during the crucifixion | Antonia Fortress, Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Re-enactments and processions | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/9a/Jerusalem%2C_Ninth_Station_of_Via_Dolorosa%3B_1-3000-2013_%282%29.jpg/140px-Jerusalem%2C_Ninth_Station_of_Via_Dolorosa%3B_1-3000-2013_%282%29.jpg) |
Via Monte Napoleone[4] | Milan | Upscale shopping district in Milan | Caffè Cova, Quadrilatero della moda | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/6a/Milano_flickr01.jpg/140px-Milano_flickr01.jpg) |
Wacker Drive | Chicago | Major two-tiered road in featured in popular media | 311 South Wacker Drive, 333 Wacker Drive, Jeweler's Building, Willis Tower | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/5/54/Chicago_River_from_Michigan_Avenue_%28closeup%29.jpg/140px-Chicago_River_from_Michigan_Avenue_%28closeup%29.jpg) |
Wall Street[2] | New York City | Metonym for the American financial sector and site of the New York Stock Exchange. Featured in an eponymous film | 40 Wall Street, Federal Hall, Trinity Church | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8d/Wall_Street_%283968137250%29.jpg/140px-Wall_Street_%283968137250%29.jpg) |
Wangfujing | Beijing | Shopping street, tourist attraction and site of a night market | Beijing Department Store, Sun Dong An Plaza | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/15/Wangfujin.JPG/140px-Wangfujin.JPG) |
Wellington Street | Ottawa | Historic downtown Ottawa street associated with the Canadian Parliament | Confederation Building, Confederation Square, Justice Building, Langevin Block, Parliament Hill, Wellington Building | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/11/Along_the_fences_of_Parliament_Hill.JPG/140px-Along_the_fences_of_Parliament_Hill.JPG) |
Wilshire Boulevard | Los Angeles | Miracle Mile and the Los Angeles museum district | Ambassador Hotel, Beverly Hilton, El Rey Theatre, La Brea Tar Pits, LACMA, Los Angeles National Cemetery, MacArthur Park, Rodeo Drive, Saban Theatre, Third Street Promenade | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d2/Wilshire_Boulevard_in_Brentwood.jpg/140px-Wilshire_Boulevard_in_Brentwood.jpg) |
Worth Avenue | Palm Beach | An upscale shopping district in Palm Beach | Everglades Club | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/c/c3/Worth_Avenue_by_Volkan_Yuksel_2012-06-17_DSC02060.jpg/140px-Worth_Avenue_by_Volkan_Yuksel_2012-06-17_DSC02060.jpg) |
Yonge Street | Toronto | Colloquially known as the longest street in the world | Hockey Hall of Fame, Toronto Eaton Centre, Yonge-Dundas Square | ![](//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e3/Looking_south_on_Yonge_and_Shuter_-a.jpg/140px-Looking_south_on_Yonge_and_Shuter_-a.jpg) |