A suburban street in New Zealand has become an unlikely tourist attraction, after people shared photos on social media of a bizarre optical illusion.
Dunedin's Baldwin St holds the title of being the steepest street in the world.
![Baldwin Street holds the proud title of being the steepest street in the world. Photo / @plscallmesam Instagram](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/6PIXUPORGSMA3JUUCS7RTLKPLU.jpg?auth=283497e01eb4d1ba74d5fd04af8b7fe0c7e33e9aeb42abcc8971b9093207d5b8&width=16&height=13&quality=70&smart=true)
![When photos of houses on the street are taken on an angle (pictured), it creates the illusion that they are all sinking into the ground. Photo / @keybunny Instagram](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/M4S5EOMMMLVTNHH7QC6UZECM6I.jpg?auth=4e03bbce841bd41db2144a57648254066d87e4ed979ebce52bb0a684c1dbf581&width=16&height=16&quality=70&smart=true)
When photos of houses on the street are taken on an angle, it creates the illusion that they are sinking into the ground.