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Creative Crosswalks Around the World

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Whether for safety regulations, art or advertising, pedestrian crossings around the world have been modified with colorful and unusual designs, ranging from flowers and zebras to piano keyboards and magnificent pictures.

© Sputnik / Evgeny BiyatovTo attract visitors to the zoo, missing animal parts were painted on the zebra crossing. Tourists are also welcomed with a lamp-post decorated with a giraffe print.
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To attract visitors to the zoo, missing animal parts were painted on the zebra crossing. Tourists are also welcomed with a lamp-post decorated with a giraffe print.
© Photo : Victor SolanoyA crosswalk on one the streets of California is designed with floral ornaments.
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A crosswalk on one the streets of California is designed with floral ornaments.
© Photo : DeciareCrosswalk similar to a piano keyboard, Ontario, Canada.
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Crosswalk similar to a piano keyboard, Ontario, Canada.
© AP Photo / Seth WenigThe word “Look!” reminds busy New Yorkers to be careful when crossing the road.
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The word “Look!” reminds busy New Yorkers to be careful when crossing the road.
© Photo : Bill TaroliA floral ornament printed on one of the streets in Oakland's Chinatown (California) delights the eye of passersby.
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A floral ornament printed on one of the streets in Oakland's Chinatown (California) delights the eye of passersby.
© Photo : SarahThis pedestrian crossing reminds Montreal’s road services of a fish skeleton.
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This pedestrian crossing reminds Montreal’s road services of a fish skeleton.
© Photo : John GreenfieldIn the American city of Baltimore pedestrians, are invited to play hopscotch while crossing the road.
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In the American city of Baltimore pedestrians, are invited to play hopscotch while crossing the road.
© Photo : Laurie AvocadoCreative advertisement for a public utility in Los Angeles adorns the roads crosswalk.
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Creative advertisement for a public utility in Los Angeles adorns the roads crosswalk.
© Photo : Elliott PlackA huge zipper appeared on the streets of Baltimore as part of a city-wide initiative to bring art into public spaces.
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A huge zipper appeared on the streets of Baltimore as part of a city-wide initiative to bring art into public spaces.
© AFP 2023 / Gabriel BouysIn expectation of World Football Championship 2014, soccer balls were drawn on pedestrian crossings near the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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In expectation of World Football Championship 2014, soccer balls were drawn on pedestrian crossings near the Maracana stadium in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
© AP Photo / Jennifer KayMulticolored crosswalk in Wynwood district in Miami is the local’s favorite place for taking selfies.
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Multicolored crosswalk in Wynwood district in Miami is the local’s favorite place for taking selfies.
© AFP 2023 / Hector GuerreroA day without cars in the Mexican city of Guadalajara was marked by the creation of an unusual crosswalk.
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A day without cars in the Mexican city of Guadalajara was marked by the creation of an unusual crosswalk.
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