old town
Example Sentences
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In the latest incident in Leipzig, a Volkswagen Taigo car careered from a major square in the old town down a busy pedestrian zone, travelling hundreds of metres.
From Barron's • May 4, 2026
After watching the changing of the guard at the candy-box-style Palais Princier de Monaco, home of Prince Albert II, I wandered into the narrow stone-paved lanes lined with pastel houses of the old town.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 10, 2026
After dinner, we walk the narrow streets of the old town to Pamplona’s cathedral.
From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025
A longstanding plan, led by the council, is to reconnect the old town with the retail park, and give people a reason to venture into streets that were once the beating heart of the community.
From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025
She has read about the siege; she has studied photos of the old town before the war.
From "All the Light We Cannot See" by Anthony Doerr
