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Take a stroll in some of the most walkable Hong Kong is one of the most densely
populated cities in the world, which
cities around the world. makes it eminently walkable. The city
has an extensive system of escalators
and moving walkways, including
the Central-Mid-Levels escalator &

Paris walkway system, which is the world’s
largest outdoor covered escalator
system. If you want to get off your feet,
Paris has been committed to Hong Kong has a highly developed
walkability from the outset, with its transportation network, with more
very early system of street lights than 90% of all daily trips within the
earning it the nickname the ‘City of city made on the system – the highest
Lights’. Even Montmarte, the large hill percentage in the world. The system is
in the 18th arrondissement, is served most well-known to the world through
by the Montmarte Funicular, which the Peak Tram, Hong Kong’s first public
operates between the hill’s base and transport system, which has provided
summit, as well as the nearby Basilica funicular transport between the city’s
of Sacre Coeur de Montmarte. The city Central district and Victoria Peak since
also has the second-busiest metro in the late 19th century.
Europe, the Paris Metro, which serves
5.23 million passengers daily. While
walking you’re also likely to encounter
a number of Paris’ more than 400 parks
and gardens, such as the Tuileries
Garden and the Jardin du Luxembourg. London

When you’re ready to get out
of your overpriced Hackney
Bogota carriage and start making your
way on foot, London is ready for
Bogota made an effort at the you to do so. The British capital
turn of the century to create a is one of the most walkable
city with more public-friendly cities in the world, with major
space than motor vehicle- attractions such as Trafalgar
friendly space, with an emphasis Square, the London Eye, and Big
on walking, as well as buses Ben all within walking distance
and cycling. The result is a of each other. For other popular
destination with some of the destinations a bit farther away,
smallest blocks of any major such as Canary Wharf and Tower
city. Some of the best sights Bridge, London Underground
to explore on foot in Bogota stations are thought to number
include Bolivar Square, the main as many as souvenir shops,
square in the city; Simon Bolivar meaning you’re at most just a
Metropolitan Park, one of the train change or two away from
largest urban parks in the world; where you’re headed.
and the Usaquen locality.

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