Embassy Row (disambiguation)
- Embassy Row (disambiguation)
Embassy Row is an informal name for an area of a capital city with a number of foreign embassies or other diplomatic institutions, such as
* most commonly, the Embassy Row section of Massachusetts Avenue in Washington, D.C., USA
* Wireless Road in Bangkok, Thailand
* Xiushui Jie in Beijing, People's Republic of China
* Wilhelmstraße and neighboring streets in Berlin, Germany
* Garden City in Cairo, Egypt
* Yarralumla in Canberra, Australia
* Ailesbury Road in Ballsbridge, Dublin, Ireland
* Jalan Ampang in downtown Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
* Walter Carrington Crescent in Lagos, Nigeria, until massive closures in June 2005 over concerns over vulnerability to terrorism
* Chanakyapuri in New Delhi, India
* Embassy Row in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada, the eastern part of the Sandy Hill neighbourhood
* Faubourg Saint-Germain in the VIIe arrondissement of Paris, France
* Arcadia, Pretoria, South Africa
* Dag Hammerskjölds Gade and surrounding streets in Copenhagen, Denmark
* Avenue Franlin Roosevelt in Brussels, Belgium
* Kneza Miloša in Belgrade, Serbia
* Povarskaya Street and nearby Bolshaya Nikitskaya Street in Moscow, Russia
The term is frequently borrowed by marketers to evoke internationalism or cosmopolitanism.
It is also
* in fiction, a novel by Mycroft Holmes, elder brother of Sherlock Holmes
* a column in the "Washington Times" covering the diplomatic community of Washington, D.C.
* a song from the album "Brighten the Corners" by the band Pavement
* Michael Davies' production company.
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