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Biltmore Park Town Square is a lively shopping and living area in Asheville, North Carolina. It's designed like a small town, with shops, restaurants, and homes all close together. This style is called "new urbanism," which means it's easy to walk around and everything you need is nearby.

The Town Square officially opened in mid-2009. However, some places like the YMCA and a few stores started opening as early as 2005. Today, you can find many different kinds of shops here. There are also lots of restaurants, a big hotel, and a movie theater.

What Can You Do Here?

Biltmore Park Town Square has many popular spots for everyone to enjoy. You can catch a movie at Regal Cinemas. If you love books, Barnes & Noble is a great place to explore. For outdoor gear, REI has everything you need for adventures.

You can also stay active at the YMCA or relax at the Hilton hotel. Some other popular stores include LOFT for clothes and Orvis for outdoor and fishing gear.

Places to Eat

When you get hungry, Biltmore Park Town Square has many choices. You can grab a sandwich at Which Wich. There's also Luella's Bar-B-Que for tasty barbecue. Other options include Roux, Brixx Pizza, Hickory Tavern, and Coldstone Creamery for a sweet treat. Nine Mile is another popular restaurant in the area.

Learning Opportunities

Biltmore Park Town Square is also a place for learning. A small campus of Western Carolina University is located right here. This campus is mainly for students who are studying part-time. They can work towards professional and graduate degrees. The main campus of Western Carolina University is about 60 miles away in Cullowhee, North Carolina.

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