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Although most cities have thousands of streets, one or two streets always become to be better known than any other. Whether it’s because of their shopping opportunities, center of nightlife, entertainment hub or their place in history, it’s the streets that travelers always visit. These famous streets, famous boulevards, famous avenues and famous roads gets their picture snapped most often and get listed most often in top10s such as this one. Located between Hyde and Leavenworth streets in San Francisco, Lombard Street is famous for being the crookedest street in the world. The one-block portion of Lombard Street that contains eight hairpin turns was created to reduce the hill’s natural steep slope. The speed limit in this section is a mere 5 mph (8 km/h). Vermont Street, also in San Francisco, and Snake Alley in Burlington, Iowa are two other famous streets claimed to be the crookedest street in the world. Abbey Road is located in the north of London. The Abbey R...

San Bernardino alle Ossa Milan, Italy San Bernardino alle Ossa is a creepy church in Milan decorated with human skulls. However this Italian bone church has an interesting history. UPDATE: Since writing this post, the church has now banned photography inside the Ossuary. You can no longer take photos. While basing myself in Milan to explore Northern Italy by train, I’d heard rumors of a strange Catholic church hidden away in the center of the city, completely decorated with human remains. It’s called San Bernardino alle Ossa, aka “The Bone Church” . Apparently back in the 13th century, a local cemetery found itself running out of room. Fresh bodies from the nearby hospital were piling up — with nowhere to bury them. So officials began to dig up old skeletons, moving them from the cemetery to a small chamber. Eventually, a church was built next to the bone room, probably because they felt a bit guilty. San Bernardino alle Ossa Entrance to th...