Ever strolled through a city and thought, “Wow, this place just works!” That’s the magic of intuitive urban planning, where everything fits together like a well-crafted puzzle.
The Instagram page World Urban Planning features some of the coolest intuitive urban design photos from around the world. Some cities have nailed the art of being livable and lovable, from bike-friendly streets to brilliantly efficient public transportation.
Whether it’s a sidewalk that just gets you or a park that feels like an oasis in the urban jungle, these examples of smart design will make you wish every city planner took notes. So, buckle up and get ready to see urban planning that’s so good, it feels like the cities have a mind of their own.
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1. Sapporo, Hokkaido, Japan
2. Palmanova, Udine Province, Italy
3. Rennes, France
4. Brondby Garden City, Denmark
5. Port Ariane, Lattes, France
6. Suloszowa, Poland
7. Carnaxide, Lisbon, Portugal
8. Forte De Nossa Senhora Da Graça, Elvas, Portugal
9. Plaza De Tetuán, Barcelona, Spain
10. Venice, Italy
11. Bern, Switzerland
12. Grammichelle, Sicily, Italy
13. Arc De Triomphe, Paris, France
14. Lombard Street, San Francisco, Ca, USA
15. Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, California, USA
16. Central Park, New York, USA
17. Vicinity Of Port Said, Egypt
18. Arvaikheer, Mongolia
19. The Forbidden City, Beijing, China
20. Toledo, Toledo Province, Spain
21. Park La Brea, Los Angeles, USA
22. Putrajaya, Malaysia
23. Olivos, Buenos Aires, Argentina
24. Antigua, Fuerteventura, Spain
25. Foster City, San Mateo, Ca, USA
26. Washington Dc, USA
27. Wemding, Bavaria, Germany
28. Sun Lakes, Arizona, USA
29. Elche, Alicante, Spain
30. Plaza De La Independencia, Vigo, Spain
31. Pointe-Noire, Republic Of The Congo
32. La Plata, Buenos Aires, Argentina
33. Charles De Gaulle Airport, France
34. Avola, Syracuse, Sicily, Italy
35. Taipuaçu, Maricá, Brazil
36. Juan Carlos I Park, Madrid, Spain
37. Shuangyu Island, Xiamen Bay, China
38. Bexley, London, UK
39. Patterson Park, Baltimore, Md, USA
40. Runaway Bay, Queensland, Australia
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