Benjamin Franklin Parkway
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Benjamin Franklin Parkway, commonly abbreviated to Ben Franklin Parkway and colloquially called the Parkway, is a boulevard that runs through the cultural heart of Philadelphia, the nation's sixth-largest city as of 2020.
Benjamin Franklin Parkway from the top of the steps of the Philadelphia Museum of Art
Benjamin Franklin Parkway with the Franklin Institute in the foreground and the Philadelphia Museum of Art in the background
Joan of Arc by Emmanuel Frémiet (1890)
Washington Monument by Rudolf Siemering (1897)
Center City, Philadelphia
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Center City includes the central business district and central neighborhoods of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. It comprises the area that made up the City of Philadelphia prior to the Act of Consolidation, 1854, which extended the city borders to be coterminous with Philadelphia County.
The Schuylkill River (foreground) and Center City Philadelphia (background) in July 2007
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Center City at night in May 2007