Lombard Street
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There are several famous Lombard Streets:
- Lombard Street (San Francisco)Lombard Street (San Francisco)Lombard Street is an east–west street in San Francisco, California. It is famous for having a steep, one-block section that consists of eight tight hairpin turns.-Route description:...
, famed for its twists and turns - Lombard Street, LondonLombard Street, LondonLombard Street is a street in the City of London.It runs from the corner of the Bank of England at its north-west end, where it meets a major junction including Poultry, King William Street, and Threadneedle Street, south-east to Gracechurch Street....
, leading from the Bank of England to Gracechurch Street - Lombard Street (Baltimore)Lombard Street (Baltimore)Lombard Street is a major street in Baltimore. It forms a one-way pair of streets with Pratt Street that run west-east through downtown Baltimore. For most of their route, Pratt Street is one-way in an eastbound direction, and Lombard Street is one way westbound. Both streets begin in west...
in Maryland, famed for its ethnic restaurants - Lombard Street (Philadelphia)Lombard Street (Philadelphia)Lombard Street is an east-west street in Center City, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It runs from Front Street, near the Delaware River, on the east, to 27th St., near the Schuylkill River, on the west....
- Lombard Street, Portland, Oregon, part of US 30 Bypass
- Rue du Lombard (Lombard Street), City of BrusselsCity of BrusselsThe City of Brussels is the largest municipality of the Brussels-Capital Region, and the official capital of Belgium by law....
, Belgium - Lombard Street: A Description of the Money Market, a book by Walter Bagehot