These are 10 Most Popular Street in The World [PICS]

Although most cities have thousands of road, one or two roads has always been better known than others. Whether it's because they are shopping centers, nightlife centers, entertainment centers, places of history, and so forth.

Here they are, the 10 most popular street in the world:

Starting from number 10 is ..



10. Lombard Street

Located between the streets of Hyde and Leavenworth in San Francisco, Lombard Street, known as "winding road in the world". The speed limit on this road is a mere 5 mph (8 km/h). Vermont Street in San Francisco and Snake Alley in Burlington, Iowa are two other famous road that is claimed as a winding road in the world.


9. Abbey Road

Abbey Road is located in north London. The Abbey Road Studio is located in south-eastern end of the road, the Abbey Road Studio is the studio where nearly 90% of the beatles's records were done there. On April 1969, they came together to record their latest album titled "Abbey Road" of which later this album became their best-selling works. Iconic zebra crossing outside the studio was used as their album cover. Today, most of tourists usually come here to make their own album cover of Abbey Road.


8. Hollywood Walk of Fame

Hollywood Walk of Fame which lay along Hollywood Boulevard consists of a series of stars embedded in the pavement to commemorate the famous actor, musician, director, producer, theater groups and others who had contributed to the entertainment industry. More than 2,400 stars have been immortalized. Anyone, including fans, can nominate anyone who are active in the field of entertainment, while around 200 nominations were submitted to the committee the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce every year.


7. La Rambla

Lined with trees, La Rambla is the busiest pedestrian streets and the most festive in Barcelona. Most of the time, there are many tourists than locals occupying the Rambla, of which has changed the character of the street and shopping options in general. For this reason also, it has become a prime target of pick pocketing. The reason it is called Las Ramblas, because actually a series of different paths all have different nuances.


6. Orchard Road

Orchard Road is Singapore's main shopping street, regularly visited by local residents and also become tourists attraction. Named after the road towards orchard, Orchard Road is flanked by shopping malls, upscale restaurants, cafes, nightclubs and hotels. This is also the official residence of the President of Singapore. Christmas decorations along the famous Orchard are those with reindeers cavorting through the palm trees and gingerbread houses topped with fake snow.


5. Khao San Road

Khao San Road is technically, a small street which is located about one block from the Chao Phraya River. Khaosan translated as "milled rice", a reminder that in ancient times the road was the main rice market in Bangkok. In the last 20 years, however, Khao San Road has become a gathering place in the world famous backpackers. This place offers cheap accommodation, ranging from hotel with dormitory style while 3-stars hotel is quite cheap as well as bars, food stalls, restaurants, shops, internet cafes and travel agents.


4. Wall Street

Wall Street is the heart of historic Financial District and home of the New York Stock Exchange. This term has become a role model for American big business and stock trading. A narrow street running down from Broadway to the East River, Wall Street named for the wall that was built in the 17th century by the Dutch to protect their growing settlement. In the 18th century, traders and speculators would gather under a buttonwood tree at the foot of Wall Street for informal trade. This is the origin of the New York Stock Exchange, founded in 1817. Other famous streets in New York, including Broadway, Fifth Avenue and Madison Avenue.


3. Via Dolorosa

Via Dolorosa (Latin for Grief Road) is a famous street inside the Old City of Jerusalem that traces the last steps of Christ on the road to his crucifixion. 0.25 km (0.16 mile) route has changed over the centuries and archaeological discoveries in the 20th century are now show that the initial route Via Dolorosa in the western hill is actually a more realistic path. However, the pilgrims walk the traditional route, identify with the suffering of Jesus. Along the route is 14 Cross, each associated with a particular story or event.


2. LasVegas Strip

The heaven of gambling world, Las Vegas is located in the middle of the southern Nevada desert. The Las Vegas Strip is an approximately 4.2-mile (6.8 km) stretch of Las Vegas Boulevard South in Clark County, Nevada. The Strip lies in the unincorporated areas of Paradise and Winchester. Most of "the Strip" has been designated an All-American Road. It features a mega-casino hotel decorated with lavish care and attention down to detail with purpose to create a fantasy atmosphere. Casinos are often have names and themes that evoke romance, mystery, and the far-distant goal.


1. Champs-Élysées

With a cinema, cafes, luxury shops, the Champs-Élysées is one of the best known streets and the most famous street in Paris. This road is elegant and spacious to walk from Place de la Concorde to the Arc de Triomphe. It is also one of the most prestigious street for shopping in Paris. The street building are filled with most of the offices while few people are able to live on the Champs-Élysées. Since 1975, the last stage of the Tour de France traditionally finishes on the Champs-Élysées, with riders typically making six to eight circuits back and forth on the avenue, with a furious final sprint.