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Cambridge is often referred to as a city of squares, from the red-brick-lined tradition of Harvard Square to the tech haven of buzzy Kendall Square, there's one for every mood. All are spread along the Charles River, where walking paths offer peaceful serenity and striking Boston skyline views. Cambridge is also very pedestrian- and bike-friendly?lanes for two-wheelers can be found on many streets, and the Minuteman Bikeway starts from Alewife transit station, stretching 10 miles to Bedford. Housing stock ranges from stately historic homes to sleek contemporary condos, along with an appealing variety of historic multifamily dwellings.
Things to love about CAMBRIDGE
The Charles River, where crew boats often glide smoothly along the water
Stately Harvard Yard, echoing with learning and history
A diversity of restaurants, from trendy Kendall Square to the international scene in Central Square
Museums, including the contemporary and tech-inflected gems at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology and the classic works found at Harvard University
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The iconic Harvard Yard is a crossroads for students and residents alike.
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Harvard Square bustles with restaurants, bookstores, and street life. The Coop is the campus store for Harvard and MIT, where books, apparel, and gear can be purchased.
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Crew boats are a common site along the Charles River. The Head of the Charles Regatta takes place each October and is the largest two-day regatta in the world.
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Harvard is the oldest institution of higher education in the United States, established in 1636.
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