The most unique streets in the world

Visit all 4 roads below, make sure you get the chance to . gasp!

1. Baldwin - the world's steepest road

Located in a quiet suburb of Dunedin in southern New Zealand, Baldwin is known as the world's steepest road. It is 350m long but the difference between the high point - the lowest is up to 70m and the slope of this road is 38.3 degrees.

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It is particularly important to emphasize that Baldwin Road is completely natural, without any external impact or deliberate design.

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According to the introduction, the streets of New Zealand are normally built by the British design planners. Therefore, they do not grasp the factors of real ground and terrain before embarking on implementing the idea.

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Since 2002, New Zealand people often organize charitable activities in July every year on this road. During the event, people rolled over 10,000 candies from the top to the bottom of the slope.

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Each piece of candy represents a sponsor and the lucky player who has a candy will finish the prize soon. The prize money is then added to the charity for the poor and children.

2. Boulevard "July 9" - the world's largest boulevard

This is the largest boulevard in the world, though only 1km long but 110m wider with 7 lanes in each direction. The boulevard was named "July 9" to celebrate the independence of Argentina (July 9, 1981). A person walking through this road takes a few more minutes to turn around to look at the traffic light.

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This avenue is unusually wide because it extends to the entire city, connecting two streets like a chess board model only in Buenos Aires. The road runs west of the Rio de la Plata river bank, from the Retiro district in the north to the Constitución station in the South.

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This avenue is opened due to the urban growth to solve increasingly serious traffic problems. There are many famous places along both sides of the lane such as the old French Embassy, ​​the statue of Don Quixote, the memorial .

3. Lombard - the most steep and zig-zag road

San Francisco (California, USA) is famous for its gentle sloping hills. With his creativity, photographer Dan Ng created a unique photo album. He " flattened " the slope by tilting the angle of shooting, making everything and people around as "about to fall ".

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Visit the Lombard road - known as the world's most winding road in San Francisco, USA. Its zig-zag section is about 400m long and is completely paved with red bricks.

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This zigzag road was constructed in 1922 to reduce the speed of traffic when downhill (27 degrees). This road has a speed limit of 8 km / h and only one-way traffic from top to bottom only.

4. Galleria - shopping street with unique glass dome

Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II - a large, ancient commercial and exhibition neighborhood connecting Della Scala theater and Piazza Duomo church in Dumo square, Milan. This is the famous fashion center of Milan, including many stores of famous fashion brands such as Pollini, Moni, Prada, Davis, LV .

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This shopping area is a large road covered by two glass dome intersecting in a giant octagonal dome. Its unique architecture is highly appreciated by the public because it is not only aesthetic but also effective in combating dust, weather, noise . helping customers to shop comfortably.

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Galleria, named after Vittorio Emanuele II , the first king to unite Italy . It was first designed in 1861 and built by Giuseppe Mengoni between 1865 and 1877. Galleria has 2 entrances with Two famous landmarks in Milan are Piazza Duomo and Della Scala theater.

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This building is 32m high, including an octagonal roof, it reaches a height of 47m, costs 353 tons of iron for the outer frame. More than 130 years after its inauguration, the 4-storey center has completed luxury shops selling almost everything from famous high-end fashion to books, paintings, as well as the concentration of cafes and bars. old bar and fast food restaurant.