9 streets in the world, worthy piggy traveler Bashny.Net

Medina, Chefchaouen (Morocco) h3>





This picturesque town located in northern Morocco. Chefchaouen plays shades from light blue to dark blue and even purple. Celestial color of streets and houses were due to Jewish refugees who arrived in Morocco in the 1930s. Doors, windows, walls in the old city are painted in the color sacred to Jews, who always reminds them of the sky and God. Although the number of Jews from that time down considerably, the tradition to paint the house, especially for major holidays, remained.

Street soaring umbrellas, Agueda (Portugal) h3>





For the first time laid out beautifully umbrellas appeared in 2012. Each year, the installation changes and new umbrellas. Dozens of brightly colored umbrellas not only decorate the streets, but also serve as an excellent protection against the sun's rays. Residents joke that in their city returned to Mary Poppins.

The street magic carpets, La Orotava (Tenerife) h3>





Every year in June, the eve of Corpus Christi in front of the city hall of the town of La Orotava spreads out a giant carpet. It consists of unusual paintings made of volcanic sand. The sand is mined in the crater of the volcano Teide, located on one of the Canary Islands. In the manufacture of paintings using twenty-three shades of sand, one painting is created within 40 days 10 people forces. In 2006, here we set a Guinness record when creating a carpet area of ​​950 square meters.

Villa de Gracia, Barcelona (Spain) h3>





In August, during the Festa Major festival one of Barcelona turns into a vibrant carnival. On this holiday the streets are competing with each other for the title of the most original and colorful. Registration quarter involved the people themselves, with each street meets certain subjects, but only recycled materials used in its decoration. Here's a holiday in the spirit of "a designer himself».

Street cracked stones, Enschede (Netherlands) h3>





Roombeek - shopping street in the center of the Dutch city of Enschede. His fate is tragic and beautiful at the same time. In 2000, in this place there was an explosion of fireworks warehouse, causing 650 houses and streets were destroyed. A few years later the area is fully restored and brought out an underground stream. Designers treated with a special coating the bottom, so that the stream is constantly covered with ripples. In winter, stone fragments are similar to fragments of glaciers that are melting with the onset of the thaw.

The Old Town of Lijiang (China) h3>





Lijiang Ancient Town is divided into two parts: the old town, which was included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage sites, and new. Locals say that "the city exists because of the water, and the water - thanks to the city." Yuytsyuanhe River consists of three branches that pass through the city. That is why there are so many elegant bridges, narrow cobbled streets, countless channels. This historic area emphasizes the harmony and unity of man and nature.

Alberobello, Apulia, Italy h3>





This town is famous for its whitewashed houses, trulli. Trulli - a house with a gabled roof. This type of buildings in the world are not present. A special feature of the structure is considered to be the stone backfill. If it is removed, the house quickly turned into a pile of rocks and then the inhabitants did not have to pay tax. Despite the fact that the trulli similar to each other, they are divided into male and female with the domes, as well as different features of laying tiles and signs master.

Lombard Street (San Francisco, USA) h3>





Mandatory landmark, which bring tourists to San Francisco. City residents are proud to call Lombard Street "the most crooked street in the world." Its small portion passes through the Russian Hill. In order to reduce the angle of inclination, the architects "smoothed" his 8 sharp turns. The speed here should not exceed 8 km / h.









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