List of city squares
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The following is a partial list of prominent city squares:
[edit] Asia
[edit] China
- Statue Square, Edinburgh Square, Connaught Place - Hong Kong
- Tian'anmen Square - Beijing
- People's Square - Shanghai
[edit] Iran
- Azadi Square - Tehran
- Haram-i Motahhar - Mashhad
- Naghsh-i Jahan Square - Isfahan
- Namazi Square - Shiraz
[edit] Thailand
- Siam Square - Bangkok
- The Royal Plaza - Bangkok
- Sanam Luang - Bangkok
- Bangkok City Square - Bangkok
- Tha Pae Gate Square - Chiangmai
- Suranaree Square - Nakhon Ratchasima
[edit] Vietnam
[edit] North Korea
[edit] Malaysia
- Dataran Merdeka(Merdeka Square) - Kuala Lumpur
- Putrajaya Independence Square - Putrajaya
- Sibu Town Square - Sarawak
[edit] Europe
[edit] Armenia
[edit] Azerbaijan
[edit] Austria
[edit] Belgium
- Grand Place, Brussels
- Handschoenmarkt, Antwerpen urbansquares.com
- Grote Markt, Antwerpen urbansquares.com
- St. Jans Vliet, Antwerpen, Antwerpen urbansquares.com
- Koraalberg, Antwerpen urbansquares.com
[edit] Croatia
- Trg Ban Josipa Jelacica - Zagreb
- Trg Andrea Antico, Motovun, Hrvatskaurbansquares.com
- Trg Lodje - Piazza Della Loggia, Groznjan, Hrvatska urbansquares.com
- Trg Ferruccia Poiana - Piazza Ferruccio Poiani, Groznjan, Hrvatskaurbansquares.com
- Trg Zrinjski, Zagreb, Hrvatska urbansquares.com
[edit] Cyprus
- Eleftheria square (πλατεία Ελευθερίας), Nicosia.
[edit] Czech Republic
- Old Town Square (Staroměstské náměstí) - Prague
- Wenceslas Square (Václavské náměstí) - Prague
- Jan Palach Square (Náměstí Jana Palacha) - Prague
[edit] Denmark
- Rådhuspladsen, Gammeltorv, Nytorv, Axeltorv, Amagertorv, Kongens Nytorv - Copenhagen
[edit] Estonia
- Town Hall Square (Raekoja plats) - Tallinn
- Freedom Square (Vabaduse Väljak) - Tallinn
- Town Hall Square (Raekoja plats) - Tartu
[edit] Finland
- Market Square, Helsinki (Kauppatori), Rautatientori (Railway Square in english), Helsinki Senate Square (Senaatintori) - Helsinki
- Market Square, Turku - Turku
[edit] France
- Place de la Bastille, Place de la Concorde, Place Vendôme, Place de l'Étoile, Place des Vosges, Place du Tertre - Paris
- Place des Quinconces - Bordeaux
[edit] Georgia
[edit] Germany
- Potsdamer Platz, Schloßplatz, Alexanderplatz, John-F.-Kennedy-Platz - Berlin
- Marienplatz - Munich
- Hansaplatz, Friedensplatz, Borsigplatz - Dortmund
[edit] Greece
[edit] Hungary
- See also Category:Streets and squares of Budapest
[edit] Ireland
[edit] Israel
- Safra Square - Jerusalem
- Zion_Square - Jersualem
- Rabin Square - Tel Aviv
- Dizengoff Square - Tel Aviv
[edit] Italy
- Piazza dei Miracoli - Pisa
- Piazza Maggiore - Bologna
- Piazza del Plebiscito - Naples
- Piazza del Popolo, Piazza di Spagna, Piazza Navona - Rome
- Piazza della Signoria - Florence
- Piazza del Duomo - Florence [1]
- Piazza del Campo - Siena
- Saint Peter's Square - Vatican City
- St Mark's Square - Venice
- Piazza delle Erbe - Verona
- Prato della Valle - Padua
- Piazza del Duomo - Milan
- Quattro Canti - Palermo
- Campidoglio, Roma [2]
- Piazza Dei Signori, Vicenza [3]
- Piazza Sordello, Mantova [4]
- Piazza Nomi, San Gimignano [5]
[edit] Luxembourg
[edit] Malta
[edit] Montenegro
- Court Square - Cetinje
[edit] Netherlands
- Koolsingel, Rotterdam urbansquares.com
- Oberblaak, Rotterdam urbansquares.com
- Grotemarkt, Schiedam urbansquares.com
- Kromboomslot, Amsterdam urbansquares.com
- Grote Markt, Gouda urbansquares.com
- Keizer Karelplein, Maastricht urbansquares.com
- Kraanplein, Zierikzee urbansquares.com
- Scherminkelstraat, Vlissingen urbansquares.com
- Beestenmarkt, Delft urbansquares.com
[edit] Norway
- Rådhusplassen - Oslo
[edit] Poland
[edit] Portugal
- Giraldo Square - Évora
- Praça do Comércio, Rossio Restauradores Square, Praça da Figueira, Chiado - in Lisbon
[edit] Romania
[edit] Russia
- Red Square, Sobornaya Square, Lubyanka Square, Manege Square, Pushkin Square, Komsomolskaya Square, Theatral Square - Moscow
- Palace Square, Decembrists Square, St Isaac's Square, Field of Mars, Uprising Square - St Petersburg
[edit] Serbia
- Republic Square - Belgrade
- Nikola Pašić Square - Belgrade
- Students' Square - Belgrade
- Kopitareva Gradina - Belgrade urbansquares.com
- Terazije - Belgrade urbansquares.com
[edit] Slovenia
[edit] Spain
- Plaça Catalunya, Plaça d'Espanya, Plaça Reial - Barcelona
- Plaza Mayor, Puerta del Sol, Plaza de España - Madrid
- Plaza de España, Sevilla
- Zocodover - Toledo
- Obradoiro - Santiago de Compostela
- Plaza Mayor, Salamanca
- Plaza San Francisco, Seville urbansquares.com
[edit] Sweden
[edit] Switzerland
- Barfüsserplatz - Basel
- Bellevue - Zurich
- Place du Bourg-de-Four - Geneva
- Bubenbergplatz - Berne
- Bundesplatz - Berne
- Place Georges-Python - Fribourg
- Place des Halles - Neuchâtel
- Helvetiaplatz - Berne
- Kornplatz - Chur
- Marktplatz - St. Gallen
- Münsterplatz - Basel
- Place Neuve - Geneva
- Place de la Palud - Lausanne
- Paradeplatz - Zurich
- Piazza Grande - Locarno
- Plaine de Plainpalais - Geneva
- Place Pury - Neuchâtel
- Rathausplatz - Aarau
- Piazza Riforma - Lugano
- Place St-François - Lausanne
[edit] Turkey
- Taksim Square - Istanbul
- Kızılay Square - Ankara
[edit] Ukraine
- Maidan Nezalezhnosti and European Square, Kiev
- Freedom Square, Kharkiv
- Semi-Circular Square, Odessa
- Ploshcha Rynok ('Market square'), Lviv
[edit] United Kingdom
- Trafalgar Square, Horse Guards Parade, Piccadilly Circus, Leicester Square, Covent Market - London
- Centenary Square - Bradford
- Centenary Square, Chamberlain Square, Victoria Square - Birmingham
- George Square - Glasgow
- City Square, Dortmund Square and Millennium Square - Leeds
- Albert Square, Exchange Square and Piccadilly Gardens - Manchester
- Central Square - Cardiff
- Eldon Square - Newcastle upon Tyne
- Old Market Square - Nottingham
- Castle Square and Fitzalan Square - Sheffield
- Bristol, Portland Square and Queen Square - Bristol
- Lemon Quay - Truro
- St Mark's Square - Lincoln
[edit] North America
[edit] Barbados
[edit] Canada
- Phillips Square, Place Jacques-Cartier, Place Émilie-Gamelin, Place Jean-Paul-Riopelle, Victoria Square-
- Confederation Square -
- Dundas Square, Nathan Phillips Square, Mel Lastman Square, Maple Leaf Square (Under construction
[edit] Cuba
Parque Marti, Cienfuegos urbansquares.com
Plaza de Armas, Havana urbansquares.com
Plaza de la Catedral, Havana urbansquares.com
Plaza de San Francisco, Havana urbansquares.com
Plaza Vieja, Havana urbansquares.com
Plazuela de Segarte, Trinidad urbansquares.com
Plazuela del Jigüe, Trinidad urbansquares.com
Plaza Mayor, Trinidad urbansquares.com
[edit] Mexico
[edit] Trinidad and Tobago
[edit] United States of America
- Bergen Square and Journal Square – Jersey City, New Jersey
- Daley Plaza - Chicago, Illinois
- Campus Martius Park - Detroit, Michigan
- Chatham Square, Cooper Square, Hanover Square, Herald Square, Lincoln Square, Madison Square, Times Square, Union Square, Washington Square, Worth Square – New York City
- Dealey Plaza – Dallas, Texas
- Empire State Plaza – Albany, New York
- Farragut Square, L'Enfant Plaza, McPherson Square, Mount Vernon Square – Washington, D.C.
- Fountain Square - Cincinnati, Ohio
- Franklin Square, Rittenhouse Square and Washington Square - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- Getty Square – Yonkers, New York
- Harrisburg Square - Harrisburg, Illinois
- Harvard Square, Inman Square and Kendall Square - Cambridge, Massachusetts,
- Davis Square, Porter Square, Sullivan Square and Union Square - Somerville, Massachusetts
- Jackson Square - New Orleans, Louisiana
- Kennedy Plaza – Providence, Rhode Island
- Kenmore Square and Copley Square and Post Office Square and Freedom Square - Boston, Massachusetts
- Lafayette Square - Buffalo, New York
- Market Square - Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
- Market Square - Knoxville, Tennessee
- New Haven Green – New Haven, Connecticut
- Niagara Square – Buffalo, New York
- Old Town Square - Fort Collins, Colorado
- Pershing Square – Los Angeles, California
- Pioneer Courthouse Square - Portland, Oregon
- Portsmouth Square and Union Square – San Francisco, California
- Public Square - Cleveland, Ohio
- Public Square – Watertown, New York
- Sugar Land Town Square - Sugar Land, Texas
- Taunton Green - Taunton, Massachusetts
- Temple Square - Salt Lake City, Utah
[edit] South America
[edit] Argentina
[edit] Brazil
- Praça da República - São Paulo
- Pátio do Colégio - São Paulo
- Campo de Santana - Rio de Janeiro
- Largo da Carioca - Rio de Janeiro
[edit] Chile
- Plaza de Armas - Santiago
- Plaza Italia - Santiago
- Plaza de la Independencia - Concepción
- Plaza Victoria - Valparaíso
[edit] Peru
[edit] Uruguay
- Plaza Independencia and Plaza Matriz - Montevideo
[edit] Africa
[edit] Morocco
[edit] South Africa
[edit] Australasia
[edit] Australia
- Victoria Square, Adelaide
- Federation Square - Melbourne
- City Square, Melbourne
- Taylor Square - Sydney
