Best Town Square Results (Round One)

Seven days…50 town squares…over 500 votes cast.

The results of the first round were pretty tight to say the least. For starters, five of the seven days of voting saw first place tied. The final day of voting it became a three-way tie. So who tied for first and what 20 town squares made it to round two of the most unscientific, unprofessional, uncomfortable poll in the history of blogs? Here are the results:

1) Brussels, Belgium: Grand Place

1) Prague, Czech Republic: Old Town Square

1) Krakow, Poland: Rynek Glowny

4) Venice, Italy: Saint Mark’s Square

5) Philadelphia, Pennsylvania: Rittenhouse Square

6) Florence, Italy: Piazza della Repubblica

7) Moscow, Russia: Red Square

8) New York, New York: Union Square

9) Copenhagen, Denmark: The City Hall Square

10) San Francisco, California: Union Square

11) Rome, Italy: Piazza del Popolo

12) London, England: Piccadilly Circus

13) Amsterdam, The Netherlands: Museumplein

14) Berlin, Germany: JFK-Platz

15) Barcelona, Spain: Placa d’Espanya

16) Lisbon, Portugal: Praca do Imperio

17) Buenos Aires, Argentina: Plaza de Mayo

18) Marrakech, Morocco: Djemaa el Fna

19) Seville, Spain: Plaza de Espana

20) Kharkov, Ukraine: Freedom Square

Like the results? Hate the results? Shocked by the results? Don’t care about the results? Well then click here to vote on Round Two and help your favorite town square move on to the top 10. You have until Sunday May 24 at 11am EST to vote. Thanks for everyone that voted, left comments and even told me about their experiences at some of these popular locales.

  • http://frillseekerdiary.com Anna

    All my favs in the top five. Woo hoo!

  • http://TripAdvisor.com Mike

    Sweet 3 of my favorites are still in the running. Krakow, Prague and Barcelona!

  • http://h kim

    love krakow. but what about Tiananmen Square?

  • http://thoughtfulplate.blogspot.com kim

    oh, and Times Square~

  • The Brooklyn Nomad

    Tienanmen Square and Times Square were both in round one with 30 other squares. But they were eliminated in the voting. Now down to 20.