Spreuerhofstraße

street in Reutlingen
#2 in Reutlingen / #872 in Germany
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by kathrin_gaisser
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Spreuerhofstraße in Reutlingen, Germany, is renowned for being the world's narrowest street, as recognized by the Guinness World Records. Measuring at its narrowest point just 31 centimeters (about 12.2 inches) wide, the street was constructed in 1727 during the rebuilding of the town after a devastating fire. Spreuerhofstraße is a popular tourist attraction, drawing visitors who are intrigued by its unique dimensions and historical significance. The street's name, "Spreuerhof," is derived from the German word "Spreu," meaning chaff, referencing the area where chaff was once stored.


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