- Worth Avenue
Worth Avenue, sometimes referred to as the
Rodeo Drive of Florida, is a famous upscale shopping district inPalm Beach, Florida , in theUnited States . The street stretches four blocks from Lake Worth to theAtlantic Ocean . The street first became fashionable after the construction in 1918 of the Everglades Club. Worth Avenue also includes smaller alleyways known as "Vias" "off the main avenue.The epitome of Palm Beach style, the street has approximately 250 shops, boutiques, restaurants and art galleries, including
Neiman Marcus ,Cartier ,Louis Vuitton ,Tiffany & Co. ,Hermès ,Polo Ralph Lauren ,Gucci ,Chanel ,Loro Piana ,Brooks Brothers ,Salvatore Ferragamo , Valentino,Vilebrequin , andLacoste . An open-air mall, The Esplanade, lies at the eastern end of Worth Avenue. The Esplanade offers a variety of upscale shops anchored by department storeSaks Fifth Avenue .ee also
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List of leading shopping streets and districts by city References
*"Florida", DK Eyewitness Travel Guides, 2004, pg. 115
External links
* [http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&hl=en&q=West+Palm+Beach,+FL&ie=UTF8&om=1&z=17&ll=26.70035,-80.038791&spn=0.004917,0.013561&t=h&iwloc=addr Worth Avenue from Google Maps]
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