- For an idea of how steep this street really is, go two blocks up, to Filbert Street and peer down over the ridge. Lombard is even steeper.
- Billed as the most crooked street in the world, Lombard is a street in the Russian Hill neighborhood famous for its single block featuring eight hairpin turns.
- Located in San Francisco’s Russian Hill neighborhood, the crooked portion of Lombard Street has eight tight switchbacks in only 600 feet.
- Even though there are already countless photos of Lombard Street posted online, you'll no doubt want one of your own. Most people do that looking up the street.
- Lombard Street in San Francisco is one of the most popular attractions in the city and something that people come from all over to see.
- Lombard Street is best known for the one-way block on Russian Hill between Hyde and Leavenworth Streets, where it is believed eight sharp turns are said to...
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- From the second or third decades of the 13th century, the street we know today as Lombard Street became the centre for Lombards.
- 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.
- Lombard Street is located on a hill between Fisherman’s Wharf and North Beach. The top of the switchback section is on the corner of Lombard and Hyde.