Best Cities for Pedestrian Firsts
Walkable neighborhoods and car-optional living. Ranked by overall fit across multiple dimensions.
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#2
The Netherlands
Groningen
100WalkableCycling
#3
France
Paris
95WalkableCycling
#4
Germany
Freiburg
95WalkableCycling
#5
South Korea
Seoul
95WalkableCycling
#6
Spain
Donostia / San Sebastián
90WalkableCycling
#7
Denmark
Odense
85WalkableCycling
#9
Japan
Osaka
85Walkable
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