Europe Street

Europe Street
Europe Street/Little Europe/Europetown
Chinese name
Chinese	欧洲风情街
Transcriptions Standard Mandarin Hanyu Pinyin Ōuzhōu Fēngqíng Jiē
French name
French	rue de l'Europe
Spanish name
Spanish	calle de Europa

Europe Street (Chinese: 欧洲风情街; pinyin: Ōuzhōu Fēngqíng Jiē) is a government-built theme park in Beijing, China where European culture is on display.

Europe Street is located near Chaoyang Park, and is sponsored by a delegation from the European Commission of the European Union. Cultures represented include: Austria (possibly), Belgium (possibly), Denmark, Finland, France, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, United Kingdom, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Sweden (possibly).

Others

A "Europe Street" or "Little Europe" or "Europe Town" also exists in:

• Chengdu's Tongzilin (桐梓林) neighborhood^[1] While officially called "Tongzilin European Culture Street", a source claims that Chengdu's Tongzilin European Culture Street is "... is in European style with European architecture, pools, and porches. Road signs of this street are written in four languages: Chinese, English, Japanese and Korean."^[2]
• Yancheng as of July 2010^[3]
• Hefei, called the "Hefei Economic and Technological Development Zone", which is north of Pearl Plaza, is a "... creative mix of European streetscape, merged into a distinctive European style buildings."^[4]
• Huai'an, known as "Huai'an Square" is a "key municipal project" that is "... located in Huaian Huaihai Road No. 65." The place is described as a "... European and American classic fashion apparel and merchandise with the characteristics of leisure travel." ^[5]
• Shenzhen's "Europe Town Shenzhen", which is located in the Nanshen district.^[6][7]
• Luodian, Shanghai, is known as the "North European New Town"

See also

• No Chinese
• Jackson Hole, China
• Thames Town
• Ju Jun - known as "Orange County, China"
• Africans in Guangzhou

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