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 Embarcade
Lombard Street in 2020
Looking east down the curvy block of Lombard Street, with the straight section continuing towards Telegraph Hill and Coit Tower
Looking up Lombard Street
Traffic caution sign at top of switchbacks recommends a top speed of 5 miles per hour (8.0 km/h)
The architecture of San Francisco is not so much known for defining a particular architectural style; rather, with its interesting and challenging variations in geography and topology and tumultuous h
The C. A. Belden House, a Queen Anne Victorian in the Pacific Heights section on Gough Street Between Clay and Washington Streets. The house is on the National Register of Historic Places in San Francisco.
The fort from the Golden Gate Bridge deck
The Golden Gate Bridge
San Francisco in 1851