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:

    “But they who give straight judgements to strangers and to those of the land and do not transgress what is just, for them the city flourishes and its people prosper.”
    —Hesiod (c. 8th century B.C.)

    “To live and die amongst foreigners may seem less absurd than to live persecuted or tortured by one’s fellow countrymen.... But to emigrate is always to dismantle the centre of the world, and so to move into a lost, disoriented one of fragments.”
    —John Berger (b. 1926)