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Skywalks

Scope note

Denotes generally enclosed and climate-controlled pedestrian walkways or networks of them consisting of bridgelike structures over streets, second-story corridors within buildings, and various activity hubs connecting retail and service establishments, usually in a downtown area; for the individual bridgelike structures over streets, use "skybridges."

Term type

AAT

Getty AAT term number

30008333

Broader Terms used

walkways

Equivalent Terms used

skywalk

Created

13yrs ago

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