Breite Straße, Commercial street in Nordstadt, Bonn, Germany.
Breite Straße is a commercial street in Bonn's Nordstadt featuring continuous rows of three-story buildings. Ground floors house retail shops and service businesses, with residential apartments located on the upper levels.
In the 1980s, the city administration launched an urban improvement project by planting Japanese cherry trees along the entire street. This initiative has shaped the street's appearance ever since.
The street functions as a gathering point for craftspeople, students, and residents who shape daily life here through their work and presence. This mix of different people gives the neighborhood its welcoming character in northern Bonn.
The street is easily accessible with multiple parking options including marked lots and street parking spaces. Public transportation connects the neighborhood to central Bonn, making arrival straightforward.
For about three weeks each spring, Japanese cherry trees transform the street into a sea of pink blossoms. This seasonal spectacle draws photographers and nature lovers from across the city.
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