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Lombard Street is an east–west street in San Francisco, California, that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns. The street stretches from The Presidio east to The Embarcadero (with a gap on Telegraph Hill ).
May 19, 2019 · San Francisco's "crookedest" Lombard Street is popular, but if you do it wrong, you might just hate it. Find out how to visit the right way.
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Known as the “Crookedest Street in the World,” Lombard Street is one of San Francisco’s most popular landmarks. Every year, millions of visitors walk or drive down its eight sharp hairpin turns.
Combined with several great cafes, restaurants, antique shops and boutiques, it’s easy to see why any visitor would gladly leave their heart in San Francisco. Cars line up day after day to drive down Lombard Street, the “crookedest” street in the world, and make the slow creep downhill past charming period homes.
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Follow these tips to learn how and when to visit this iconic flower-lined street in San Francisco’s Russian Hill neighborhood. Lombard Street in San Francisco is one of the most well-known streets on the entire West Coast, but basic name recognition can be as far as many visitors’ knowledge goes.
Nov 13, 2023 · Lombard Street, often referred to as the "crookedest street in the world," is one of San Francisco's most iconic and unusual landmarks. This one-block section, with its eight hairpin turns, attracts countless visitors each year, all eager to witness its unique design.