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If You Are Going To San Francisco



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ne of the most vibrant and                                         
picturesque cities in the       San Francisco is known for its    
United States, San              wonderful food, intensive         
Francisco attracts a lot of           nightlife and its glorious views. 
tourists every year. San              Golden Gate Bridge is one of the  
Francisco offers a significant        world-known symbols of San        
number of cultural attractions        Francisco and the view of the     
and world famous landmarks, all       sunset is the best here. The      
in the surroundings of impressive     bridge is 210m high.              
natural beauty.                                                         
                                      Every month of the year there is  
The first settlement here was         something interesting happening   
built in the end of the XVI           in San Francisco - festivals and  
century by the Spanish conquers       different cultural events are     
and received its name in honor of     carried out throughout the year.  
Saint Francisc.                       As for climate and weather, of    
                                      course, summer months are the     
Now San Francisco is called the       best choice for visiting this     
pearl of the Western Coast. It's      city, but you won't mistake if    
a unique mix of the old               you choose another season for     
architecture (of the Victorian        traveling. San Francisco isn't a  
period) and the modern buildings.     cold city anyway. The closest in  
The city lies on the hills            time events - Holiday Festival:   
surrounding the ocean. San            Great Dickens Christmas Fair,     
Francisco is on of the most           Celebration of Craftswomen,       
poetic cites in the United            Holiday Festival of Lights, Marin 
States, the city of bohemia with      Art and Garden Center and Macy's  
its special fleur and atmosphere.     Union Square Tree Lighting        
The city has its nickname -           Ceremony. All they take place in  
Frisco.                               December.                         



                                      facility dedicated to the rich    
So, what else is worth to see in      and diverse aquatic life of the   
San Francisco?                        San Francisco Bay and its         
                                      surrounding waters.               
Except the above-mentioned Golden                                       
Gate Bridge another world famous      One of San Francisco's main       
symbol of the city is Alcatraz.       retail and cultural centers is    
It's the rock with the former         Union Square. Set aside as a park 
prison, which can be called the       in 1850 and named before the      
best-known prison on earth. This      start of the Civil War as a       
prison is situated on an island       tribute to the frequent           
in the middle of San Francisco        demonstrations in support of the  
Bay. Now it's a museum exhibiting     Union troop, the park got a major 
objects made by notorious             renovation and restoration in     
inmates, historic photographs and     2002.                             
documents, escape materials and                                         
inmate artwork; items used by         Another sightseeing in San        
officers including correctional       Francisco is Coit Tower. It's     
materials when Alcatraz was a         210ft (60m) high and crowns the   
federal penitentiary from             top of Telegraph Hill. The tower  
1934-1963; military prison period     was built as a monument to the    
materials from 1859-1934; and the     firefighters of San Francisco.    
American Indian occupation of                                           
1969 -1971.                           To confirm the reputation of the  
                                      intellectual city it's enough to  
Aquarium of the Bay is also a         name Berkeley - one of the most   
very interesting place for visit      prestigious Universities of USA   
in San Francisco. It was opened       is located near San Francisco.    
in 1996. Now it's a unique                                              
educational and entertainment         So, there is enough to see and to 



take part in San Francisco - just     don't miss it!                    






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