Shopping Areas
- Chinatown
- Franklin Mills - A large outlet and discount shopping mall in the Far Northeast section.
- The Gallery at Market East - Shopping mall in Center City.
- Italian Market - Open produce and meat market with many specialty shops.
- Jewelers' Row - Two densely packed blocks of jewelers and related shops.
- Reading Terminal Market - Large enclosed produce, meat and prepared food market featuring some Pennsylvania Dutch merchants and others.
- The Shops at Liberty Place - Upscale shopping mall inside the skyscraper complex known as Liberty Place.
- South Street - Many trendy and counterculture shops between Front and 10th Streets.
- Walnut Street - Many expensive shops between Broad and 20th Streets and the surrounding area.
- Wanamaker's (now Macy's) - Defined the department store and remains a landmark. Features the Wanamaker Organ.
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