Have you ever noticed a peculiar feature on an old house but couldn’t figure out its purpose? Well, you’re not alone! A Reddit user recently stumbled upon a unique architectural quirk while exploring Oslo, Norway. Intrigued and baffled, they turned to the internet for answers.
To their surprise, this mysterious feature wasn’t exclusive to Oslo. People from different parts of the world recognized it and even expressed their desire to have it on their own homes. It turns out that these features are quite common on Victorian houses in Oregon, Washington, and California.
They can also be found in Evansville, Indiana along the Ohio River. Isn’t it fascinating how something so specific can be seen across different regions? So, what is this mysterious feature called?
User EdgarJNormal came to the rescue with the answer – it’s called a “Widow’s Walk.” The story behind it is both poignant and heartwarming.
