Street Names

These 33 Zen Buddhist temples were built to protect the nearby castle.

Meet me at the most confusing intersection in Seattle.

Street names don't get more "late capitalism" than this.

One of the best-selling bar bands in American music history is commemorated in their hometown's Five Points neighborhood.

The only thing these street signs will help you navigate is your imagination.

In Oklahoma City's Bricktown, there's a street that don't use jelly.

Almost too short to be an actual street, this stretch of road maintains a unique moniker.

This classic Kansas City song reference is the place for anyone who wants to stand at the corner of 12th Street and Vine.

In this German city center, the streets have no names.

This small Milan street is filled with colorful homes and a rich history.

One of the best-preserved medieval streets in Europe.

A trompe l'oeil mural remembers the original colonial building that once stood here.

The arching stretch of London's longest street holds many reminders of the area's maritime past.

In addition to escorting prospective couples to and from ballrooms, this lane was also a place for gentlemen to settle scores.

An aptly-named street near the birthplace of the modern LGBT rights movement.

The oldest alley in San Francisco is paved with a reminder of the city's original shoreline.

An agreement meant to honor the Duke of Buckingham led to this unusually-named passageway near Charing Cross.