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Pittsburgh On List Of "Most Romantic Cities"

PITTSBURGH (KDKA) - Pittsburgh is known as the Steel City, but a new list is softening up its look.

According to Amazon.com, Pittsburgh is one of the most romantic cities in the United States.

The list was created by examining sales data of cities with more than 100,000 residents per capita.

Researchers looked at purchases of romance novels and relationship books, romantic comedy movies, a curated list of romantic music including artists like Barry White, Maxwell, Miguel, and Luther Vandross, as well as the sales of sexual wellness products.

Landing at number eight, Pittsburgh came in just behind Columbia, South Carolina but managed to beat out Round Rock, Texas.

1. Alexandria, Va.
2. Miami, Fla.
3. Knoxville, Tenn.
4. Orlando, Fla.
5. Vancouver, Wash.
6. Cincinnati, Ohio
7. Columbia, S.C.
8. Pittsburgh, Pa.
9. Round Rock, Texas
10. Ann Arbor, Mich.
11. Atlanta, Ga.
12. Salt Lake City, Utah
13. Scottsdale, Ariz.
14. Everett, Wash.
15. Gainesville, Fla.
16. Seattle, Wash.
17. Wilmington, N.C.
18. Rochester, N.Y.
19. Dayton, Ohio
20. Bellevue, Wash.

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