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Venice, Italy | Pop: 70,000
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Posted By William Hamilton - Tue, Dec 29 2009 at 10:34 PM EST

http://www.ciweb.org/summerchautauqua/

One of the most delightful car free cities in America is the Chautauqua institution in upstate New York. The village is generally car free and parking is accommodated at a large lot across the highway. There is a bus service. Cars are permitted to load and unload but must do so within the hour, otherwise the guards come and remove the car with a fine. Without cars its a very relaxing place. .... More

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Venice, Italy | Pop: 70,000

Ah, Venice. Once you enter this enchanting city, your options for getting around diminish to either walking or boating. In other words, exactly the same as Venetians have done for centuries before. The city is Europe's largest urban car-free area and boasts some 400 bridges connecting the 118 small islands on which it is built.
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