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More Info for Various Places Around the World

SUMMARY: Display more information for cities, landmarks, restaurants, and other places while in Google Maps.

While browsing cities, neighborhoods, landmarks, restaurants, businesses, or other places in Google Maps, have you ever wanted more information about a location without having to perform a web search?

With Place Pages, you can now click a "more info" link next to searched locations. Displayed information may include the address, photos, business hours, nearest public transit location, restaurant cuisine details, parking availability, reviews, related maps, related web pages, user-generated content, and/or more.


Google Maps Place Page for Pizzeria Uno in Chicago, IL

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