Walk in Philly 3, City Hall, Rittenhouse Sq, Av of the Arts

Walk in Philly 3, City Hall, Rittenhouse Sq, Av of the Arts, is, along with walks #1 and #2, one of the three essential self-guided tours designed to help you discover Philadelphia on foot and at your own pace.

It will take you at least half a day to do it if you include the suggested stops along its approximatively 2 miles length.

It explores one of the city's chicest areas, and you'll undoubtedly enjoy strolling along its streets while admiring the buildings and shops along the way.

🥞You'll find an excerpt of it below to give you a taste of it.

❤️‍🔥Otherwise, the full description is available for a few $ on Payhip/ImagesVoyagesImpressions, in PDF format, downloadable to your phone.

🎈NB:

• More information about the content and philosophy of these walks, as well as reviews, can be found on the homepage.

• The excerpt presented here is the beginning of the (slightly abridged) description, following the full map and practical information like highlights, metro, buses, bikes, restrooms, etc. 🚉

• The letters correspond to points of interest on the map, allowing you to always know where you are along the route.

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A: Once you exit the metro station on ..., find the structure blocking the view of the avenue and head towards it; it's the magnificent ..., which until 1989 was the tallest building in the city.

Enter under the archway extending the street, and on the right, you'll see a visitor center.

In addition to providing various information, this is where you can book ... if you haven't already. There is a fee, and the age of ... means that tickets fill up quickly as it can only carry four people at a time. However, don't miss the opportunity to go; it's a unique experience with a ...
 
You can also book ... itself, admiring its Second Empire architecture, sculptures, and most famous rooms.

B: In the inner courtyard, there are often various exhibitions, and under the archway in front of you, to the right, you'll find restrooms. There will also likely be street musicians.

C: Exiting on the other side, you'll be in ... with its fountains, which, in season, you can animate by playing conductor from a platform on your right.

There are also various activities here depending on the season, an ice rink in winter, and if you sit down, you're right in the heart of the city and its vibrant atmosphere.

D: You can return here at the end of this walk if you want to enjoy the area more or take the subway, but in the meantime, cross the bustling ... on your right to see the city ... created by the sculptor Indiana based on a Christmas postcard designed for the Museum of Modern Art in NYC.

Here too, you can sit and watch people having their picture taken in front of the sculpture. In this area, there are also many other statues, some classical, some contemporary, and buildings in both styles.

​(the rest is on the pdf...)

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NB: In case you haven't seen it already, the map showing you where all these walks are is on the Walk in Philadelphia page, as well as links to some walks 'bundles offers and suggestions for your first visit.