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World's Narrowest Street Has a Big Problem

It may disappear thanks to bulging wall in Germany

By John Johnson, Newser Staff

Posted Jul 10, 2012 5:59 PM CDT

(Newser) – Spreuerhofstrasse Street in Germany is all of 12 inches wide and 12 feet long, but it is officially a street and thus owns the Guinness distinction of being the world's narrowest. For now. As Der Spiegel points out, the street in the city of... Read full story »

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World's Narrowest Street Has a Big Problem

It may disappear thanks to bulging wall in Germany

Germany • Guinness World Records • Spreuerhofstrasse • street

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