The following was provided by the San Francisco
Convention & Visitors Bureau -
www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com
San Francisco is often called "Everybody's
Favorite City," a title earned by its scenic beauty, cultural attractions,
diverse communities and world-class cuisine, dotted with landmarks like the
golden Gate Bridge, cable cars, Alcatraz and the oldest Chinatown in the United
States. Visit
www.onlyinsanfrancisco.com
for additional information.
San Francisco is a unique
and breathtaking metropolis. From the famous icon of the Golden Gate Bridge to
the exquisite art galleries throughout the city. The entire city is filled with
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restaurants that reflect the City's great ethnic and cultural diversity and much
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Filled with magnificent scenery and an energy you can feel, San Francisco is the crown jewel of the Pacific. Upon arrival from any direction, you are greeted by the city's stunning skyline that puts to shame any photograph ever taken! Once there, the thrill of discovery excites as you explore the pagoda lined streets of Chinatown, or the dramatic sights and sounds of Fisherman's Wharf at Pier 39. Experience the groovy flow of the Haight-Ashbury, the bustle and charm of historic North Beach, and the world class shopping and cosmopolitan elegance of Union Square. San Francisco is paradise for the art lover, and you’ll find yourself inspired by all the options; from the fascinating Museum of Modern Art, the classic collection of European masters at the Palace of the Legion of Honor, the strange and wonderful Exploratorium, world class classical music, and some of the best of Broadway can be seen and heard here. San Francisco boasts an energetic and fun art scene. The fun and excitement also carries over to the culinary world. A true foodie paradise, the city boasts some of the most varied and exciting restaurants in the country. There is something here for everybody. Each neighborhood boasts its own particular flavor of enchantment, full of life and showing the famous history of the city and its people.
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Fisherman's Wharf in San Francisco Exciting sights and sounds await you at Fisherman’s Wharf. The fresh sea air invigorates as you move thorough the wharf, which is lined with a fun and eclectic array of shops, restaurants, and street performers. Enjoy splendid views of Alcatraz and the Golden Gate Bridge as you dine at one of the many world class restaurants on freshly caught Dungeness crab, or perhaps enjoy a bowl of San Francisco clam chowder from one of the many stands along the wharf. A visit to the Wharf is not complete without checking out the fun and lovable sea lions that inhabit Pier 39’s West Marina. Whatever your fancy, Fisherman’s Wharf has something for everybody!
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