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Commerce Street is a shopper's paradise. Grand department stores and international brands line the grand boulevards while smaller shops tucked on side streets offer unique finds. On weekends, bustling street markets attract tourists and locals alike. The neighborhood caters to Vilauristre's middle class, offering a convenient blend of shopping and entertainment. Many of the streets are pedestrian only having been turned into megablocks in the early 2000s. The buildings were primarily built in the 1880s-1920s and feature [[Art Nouveau in Burgundie|Art Nouveau]] architecture.
Commerce Street is a shopper's paradise. Grand department stores and international brands line the grand boulevards while smaller shops tucked on side streets offer unique finds. On weekends, bustling street markets attract tourists and locals alike. The neighborhood caters to Vilauristre's middle class, offering a convenient blend of shopping and entertainment. Many of the streets are pedestrian only having been turned into megablocks in the early 2000s. The buildings were primarily built in the 1880s-1920s and feature [[Art Nouveau in Burgundie|Art Nouveau]] architecture.
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***The Weaver's Guildhall (a beautifully preserved historic building now housing art studios and workshops)
***The Weaver's Guildhall (a beautifully preserved historic building now housing art studios and workshops)
***The Merchant's Square (a bustling plaza known for its street performers and vibrant nightlife)
***The Merchant's Square (a bustling plaza known for its street performers and vibrant nightlife)
**Architectural Style: A blend of 19th-century brick and stone buildings with modern glass and steel structures, creating a visually dynamic streetscape.
**Architectural Style: A blend of 19th-century brick and stone buildings with modern glass and steel structures, [[Art Nouveau in Burgundie]].
**Transportation: Well-connected by public transportation (buses, trams) with dedicated stops throughout the borough. Pedestrian-friendly with wide sidewalks and designated crossings. Bike lanes available on major streets and accessible through a city-wide bike-sharing program
**Transportation: Well-connected by public transportation (buses, trams) with dedicated stops throughout the borough. Pedestrian-friendly with wide sidewalks and designated crossings. Bike lanes available on major streets and accessible through a city-wide bike-sharing program


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[[Category:Cities in Burgundie]]
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[[Category:Vilauristre]]
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