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The neighborhood of Old City is located in Center City, Philadelphia, near to the Delaware River. It is claimed that this is where William Penn and the Quakers first settled upon their arrival from England, U.K.
The Old City occupies a number of blocks between Walnut and Dock Streets to the south, Florist Street in the north, 6th Street to the west and Front Street to the east. In 1972, the Old City Historic District was introduced to the National Register of Historic Places and then added to the Philadelphia Register of Historic Places in 2003.
Getting Around Old City
According to walkscore.com Old City has a walkability score of no less than 95 from 100 and a cycling score of 97 from 100 – in other words, it’s a walker’s and cyclist’s paradise! It’s been named as being one out of five of the best neighborhoods in the entire nation to retire without a car.
Public transport in the area consists of regional rail, whereby Market East Station is located between 10th and 12th Streets. The subway service runs to 2nd and Market Streets. Various bus routes run via Market Street, including numbers 17, 33, 44, 48, 76, and 121. On Chestnut Street and running east, the bus services are numbers 9, 21, and 42. Unless it’s very early in the morning, taxis are easy to take from the street.
Things To And See in Old City
Arch Street Friends Meeting House at 4th and Arch Streets represent one of the Quakers meeting houses and was erected in 1693. These days, the meeting house serves to inform visitors about the early history and beliefs held by the Quaker society.
First Friday in old city represents an ongoing tradition that started in the early 90’s. Every 1st Friday of the month local Art Galleries stay open late and offer patrons a wide plethora of things to see and do. Wine and cheese is served among many galleries but many others offer music, interactive art and multimedia installations.
If you have an interest in how currency is minted, pay a visit to the United States Mint at 151 North Independence Mall East where the entire mechanized coinage operation can be viewed from an enclosed gallery.
Where To Eat in Old City
There is no shortage of dining establishments in Old City. Among the best culinary experiences to be had is Eulogy Belgian Tavern at 136 Chestnut Street where the staff serves up European and pub-style food. Opening hours are from 12 noon seven days each week and the restaurant closes at 11.30pm.
Budakkan located at 325 Chestnut St is a 5 star award winning restaurant that is part of the Stephen Star restaurant collection. Its menu is Asian Fusion and the décor is breathtaking. Sitting in the center of the restaurant at the end of a long gold table sits a 20ft golden Buddha statue. The ambience and the food are tied as to why this restaurant has had so many awards. It is open 5pm to 11pm 7 days a week.
Spasso at 34 South Front Street offers Italian food to its clientele and is open for lunches Monday through Thursday while dinners are available seven days each week.
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Rarely offered 2-bed, 2-full bath on the coveted balcony level of the Metro Club! All modern, convenient living in an amenity-laden building featuring PARKING, 24-hr door...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Philly.
2 bedroom 2 bathroom newly renovated, bright and open loft style space with GARAGE PARKING!! Boutique condo building located on a quiet Old City block. Main living space...
Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC.
Quiet Living in Old City. This 2,500+ SF 3-Bedroom, 3-Full Bath masterpiece was developed and built by award winning developers Brown-Hill known for such other landmark ...
Listing courtesy of National Realty Old City LLC - PA.
The extra large CORNER home at Lippincott. Truly one of a kind. 25+ side windows drench the floorplan with natural light. 20 foot tall ceilings in the great room. The top...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Philly.
Bi-level, CORNER UNIT in the desirable "Pier 3 Condominiums". This 1 bed, 1.5 bath is tucked away in the quiet tree-lined atrium. This unit features hardwood flooring th...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Philly.
Investor Special! Chock Full of Old City character and charm with exposed brick, south facing industrial sized windows, a galley kitchen that looks onto the bright l...
Listing courtesy of Compass Pennsylvania, LLC.
This gorgeous light-filled Townhome is tucked away in a private gated community of 18 homes known as Appletree Court & comes with 1-Car parking. Upon entering the courtya...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Philadelphia.
NEWLY RENOVATED LOFT STYLE CONDO! Come check out this beautiful top floor loft with magnificent views of the city, bridge and river . Tons of light streaming in from the...
Listing courtesy of Dan Realty.
All residents have a parking spot in any non-reserved space. There is an elevator on both the north and south sides of the garage in the middle for easy access to the 2n...
Listing courtesy of Keller Williams Philly.
Nestled on a picturesque cobblestone street in Old City, this pristine one bedroom, one bath condominium at Churchview Commons is not to be missed! The living and dining...
Listing courtesy of BHHS Fox & Roach The Harper at Rittenhouse Square.
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