Big big - shock!! There are eight turns and a 40-degree slope


Curvy Street is the most curvy street in the world. Designed and built in the 1820s to provide a respite from heavy traffic, it is now one of San Francisco's most attractive streets.

This section of the street is known as "the world's most curved street"

From Hyde Street to Leavenworth Street is a very steep downhill, originally a straight line, but for driving safety, in 1923, this section of the road was rebuilt, with eight curved roads, 40 degrees of slope, and curved like a "Z" shape, the car can only go down a single.

This slows down the slope and increases friction by paving with bricks. As a result, only cars are allowed to spiral down Hyde Street towards Leavenworth Street at speeds not exceeding 5 miles per hour.

Coming to San Francisco, most of the tourists on the road trip come here to test their driving skills. The flower beds on both sides of the driveway were planted with roses, and every family on both sides of the street were planting flowers and grass at the door. balls in spring; Roses in summer and chrysanthemums in autumn embellish it with flowers.

Flower season, from a distance, like a slanted hanging velvet embroidery, beautiful, "flower street" reputation, so come. At the height of Flower Street, you can also overlook the Bay Bridge and Coit Tower, if you do not drive, you can follow the pedestrian path on both sides of Flower Street, enjoy the beautiful scenery.

The streets are dotted with flowers and trees, such as balls in spring, roses in summer and chrysanthemums in autumn. You can also overlook the Bay Bridge and Coit Tower, if you do not drive, you can follow the pedestrian path on both sides of Flower Street, enjoy the beautiful scenery.

San Francisco Art Palace

San Francisco Art Palace is not far from the Golden Gate Bridge, you can punch a card together, a very worthwhile park, not too small, around this European palace building leisurely around a big circle for about 1 hour ~ sit on the lawn or bench around the wind.

The palace should be built after the ancient Greek temple, with towering columns, human sculptures, circular domes, reflections in the lake, occasionally seeing swans and ducks sleeping on the lawn, passing visitors.

There are those who take wedding photos, those who play Musical Instruments, and those who dance are very lively, but they do not affect the existence of the palace, which is independent and isolated in the long river of years, as if you can see the constant change of people and things around it.

In addition to the palace is beautiful during the day, it is another mysterious scene worth exploring when it is lit up at night.

A true view of San Francisco's scenic spots

Located in the geographic center of San Francisco, Twin Peaks, 282 meters above sea level, offers visitors a 360-degree view of the city and the bay.

Every day, you can see millions of cyclists racing at the top of the mountain, photographers and filmmakers jostling for the best shot here. The expansive bay views make Twin Peaks a must-visit stop in San Francisco.

Notice to visitors

Windproof clothing and a pair of comfortable shoes are essential if you plan to climb to the top of the mountain. To fully appreciate the stunning views of the Twin Peaks, a walking tour is the best way to climb to the top. Rugged mountain roads make a proper pair of sneakers crucial. Alternatively, you can drive to the parking lot at the top of the hill and spend 50 cents looking through a telescope for a stunning view of the city.

Get there by car: The easiest way to get to Twin Peaks is to take Market Street southwest from downtown to Portola, then turn right onto Twin Peaks Avenue. Follow Twin Peaks Avenue to your destination. Alternatively, take Market Street to 17th Street, turn left on Clayton, then turn right on Twin Peaks. After that, just turn left once and stay on Twin Peaks Avenue as the winding road leads you all the way to the top.

Bicycle rental: Visitors can rent a bicycle and follow the driving route to the scenic area. It should be noted that since there is no special bike lane, pay attention to road safety during cycling.

Hiking: Again, you can hike to the base of the Twin Peaks along the driving and biking routes. From there, you can climb straight to the top via a dedicated hiking trail.

Public transportation: Currently, San Francisco does not have a dedicated bus to the top of the Twin Peaks, but visitors can take the No. 37 Corbett Muni bus to the base of the mountain and hike to the summit.

Sightseeing bus: San Francisco has opened a number of sightseeing bus Tours to facilitate visitors to the Twin Peaks scenic area.


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