![]() Tomorrow I take this train (near these steps) to meet a friend that’s when I’ll come back and add pictures. So in late 2013 the 148 steps on 16th Avenue between Kirkham and Lawton were transformed into a native California wildlife scene with tiles covered in flowers, plants, dragonflies, salamanders, butterflies, and snails. because halfway up you can see the The Golden Gate Bridge. I really like how the steps align and form big pictures with lots of detail." Worth the trip out there if you care about local arts and projects. In a matter of two years, the stairway between the 16 th and 15 th avenues, better known as 16th Avenue Tiled Steps, was refurbished and covered by more than 2,000 colorful tiles, including 75,000 individual pieces of stained glass, ceramics and glass. The steps are especially pretty at sunset because the rays of the sun reflects off the tiles and makes the montage even more vibrant." Mosaic stairway, San Francisco in 16th Avenue Tiled StepsMosaic stairway, San Francisco in 16th Avenue Tiled Steps. It has received 768 reviews with an average rating of 4.7 stars. The business is listed under tourist attraction category. The steps are designed along several themes such as garden scenes, the sun and moon as well as an aquarium theme. Hidden Garden Steps is a Tourist attraction located in 1520 16th Ave, San Francisco, California, US. Don't forget to come here when you're at the 16th Avenue Tiled Steps because you'll get a twofer. Friends and neighbors got together to cover the 163 steps at 16th and Moraga with a beautifully colorful tile mosaic. Each flight features a mosaic design with specific motifs: flowers, plants, dragonflies, butterflies, snails, leaves, bees, and a salamander that stretches over 26 steps. I love the motifs and vibrant colours of the steps. The 16th Avenue Tiled Steps Project is an amazing community-led project in San Francisco. ![]() "We were so excited to see the Hidden Garden Steps because it originally started as a community self help project back in and later a second flight of steps was commissioned in. ![]() **If you liked this review or thought it was helpful, give it a thumbs up. Not totally worth the hike to the top (just leads to another road) but good entertaining exercise none the less. It was very beautiful and a quick little workout. "Came here to kill time while waiting for our order from Pineapple King bakery.
0 Comments
Leave a Reply. |
AuthorWrite something about yourself. No need to be fancy, just an overview. ArchivesCategories |