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Singapore City, Singapore


The sovereign city state of Singapore, located in South East Asia, is also the only island city state in the world.
With its well developed infrastructure, its perfectly designed neighborhoods and public spaces, this is an
incredibly well planned city indeed.

2.Chandigarh, India
An union territory of India that serves as capital city of both Punjab and Haryana, this was one of the early
planned city of post independence India. A well planned city indeed, its master plan was the work of Swiss-French
architect Le Corbusier.

3. Zurich, Switzerland
The largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich, this picturesque city is located at the
northwestern tip of the Lake Zurich. This is a city that is connected to the the countryside, with a well functioning
transport system.

4. Seoul, South Korea


The capital of South Korea, this is a metropolis teeming with modern skyscrapers, high tech subways as well as
relics of the indigenous culture, like old markets and Buddhist temples. The great magnitude of the city, as well as
its efficient transport system, adds cohesion to this conglomeration.

5. Copenhagen, Denmark
The most populated city of Denmark, its capital city Copenhagen is also one of the most well planned cities in the
world. Its popularization of the use of bicycles is also a great step forward in sustainable, environment friendly
urban living.

6. Washington D.C., USA


While the central location of this city was vital to its being crowned the US capital, this is not where the merits of
the District end. With its organised roads, and its wide array of monuments, this is among the most well planned
cities in the world.

7. Amsterdam, Netherlands
An efficient system of housing blocks, a canal system and a combination of old and modern architecture qualifies
this beautiful European city as one of the most well planned cities in the world.

8. Brasilla, Brazil
Rio de Janerio’s successor as the Brazillian capital, this is not only a very well planned city but also an uniquely
planned one-being in the shape of a huge bird!

9. Paris, France
Paris is widely celebrated as an uniquely beautiful city, a romantic one and a significant cultural hub. In addition
to being all these, it is also a very well planned city indeed. Baron Haussman renovated the city in the mid 19th
entury.

10. Montreal, Canada


The largest city in Canada’s Quebec province, this is a very well planned city. Many of its boroughs were once
independent cities. The second most populous city in Canada, it is set on an island.
1. Singapore City, Singapore

The city rates high because of its infrastructure facilities and perfectly designed neighbourhoods. Not to forget, it has

great clean public spaces too.

2. Chandigarh, India

Certainly one of the best cities in India, it is neatly planned and divided into sectors which are nicely connected to

one another. Adding to that, every sector has a park and a shopping street with plantations surrounding them.

3. Zurich, Switzerland

Zurich's public transport is managed extremely well. It is one of the few cities that connects the main city with the

countryside. Additionally, their punctuality adds to the flexible movement of their trains.

4. Seoul, South Korea

Seoul is well laid in terms of public transport. The metro is well connected and works in coordination with the buses.

The city has separate demarcations for residential, commercial and entertainment areas. Additionally, the roads

have separate cycling tracks which makes traffic management easier.

5. Copenhagen, Denmark

The city has carried out the bicycle culture for ages now, and has set an example of a green city, urban living and

commuting.

6. Washington D.C., USA

The capital of the USA was chosen because of its central location. The roads are desi gned according to a grid system with

diagonal avenues that are named after various states. Interestingly, all the main attractions like monuments and the

Capitol Hill are located in the heart of the city. The city is quite friendly for outsiders as well.

7. Amsterdam, Netherlands

The city offers a combination of historic and modern architecture. They have an efficient system of housing blocks

spread across in consistency giving the city a not so cramped up feel. Their canal system also adds to their

meticulous city planning.


8. Brasilla, Brazil

Previously, Rio De Janerio was the capital of Brazil. Brasilia was chosen because of its central location. This city is

mapped out in the shape of a huge bird with specific zones assigned for different purposes s uch as residential,

banking, hospitals and business.

9. Paris, France

Today, Paris is one of the most talked about tourist destinations and the city of romance. However, in the past it was

a really shabby city full of slums. In 1853, the city was redesigned by Baron Haussman who created wide boulevards

throughout the city with squares at the intersections. New railroads and gorgeous buildings were constructed to

make it a world class city. Today, it is certainly one.

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