City Centre

A city centre is the commercial, cultural and often the historical, political and geographic heart of a city.

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Famous quotes containing the words city and/or centre:

    “Arrive at New Orleans, a city of ships, steamers, flatboats, rafts, mud, fog, filth, stench, and a mixture of races and tongues. Cholera, “some.” [At] Planters’ Hotel. Mem:—Never get caught in a cheap tavern in a strange city.”
    —Rutherford Birchard Hayes (1822–1893)

    “The bogholes might be Atlantic seepage.
    The wet centre is bottomless.”
    —Seamus Heaney (b. 1939)