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San Francisco, the city and county of California, is the fourth-largest city in the state and the fourteenth-largest in the United States. San Francisco has an area of 600.7 square kilometers where it accommodates a population of almost 739,426 people, thus, becoming the second most densely populated major city in the United States.
Information on San Francisco :
The city of San Francisco is situated on the tip of the San Francisco Peninsula surrounded on three sides by the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay.
It has been the focal point of the San Francisco Bay Area because of its peninsular location. The islands which form a major part of the city are Alcatraz, Treasure Island, Yerba Buena Island and Farallon Islands. San Francisco encompasses 42 hills within city limits hills which are elevations over 100 ft.
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City Information :
· Being surrounded by water on three sides, San Francisco's climatic changes are strongly influenced by the cool wind currents of the Pacific Ocean. Average summertime high temperatures in San Francisco are 9°C. Winters are generally mild almost never reaching freezing temperatures. Snowfall is extraordinarily rare.
· Tourism plays as the backbone of the San Francisco economy. It attracts the fifth highest number of foreign tourists in United States and one of the top 50 visited cities in the world.
· Baseball, American football, basketball and marathon are the primary sporting practices of the city
· Muni metro rails, buses and ferries are means of transportation in the city.
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Places to Visit in San Francisco :
San Francisco is a metropolis well adept in tourist management and has some brilliant spots where tourists love to go over and over again. Some of them are as follows:
· Golden Gate Bridge
· Alcatraz
· Cable Cars
· Transamerica Pyramid
· Chinatown
· City Hall
· Coit Tower
· Haight-Ashbury
· Golden Gate Park
· Transamerica Pyramid
· Palace Of The Legion Of Honor
· San Francisco Museum Of Modern Art
· Bay Bridge
Hotels in San Francisco :
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San Francisco, the tourist hub in North America has some brilliant hotels. Some of them are as follows:
· Four Seasons San Francisco
· Omni San Francisco Hotel
· The Orchard Hotel
· Argonaut Hotel
· Hotel Drisco
· Nob Hill Lambourne
· Castle Inn
· Nob Hill Motor Inn
· Chancellor Hotel
· Rex Hotel
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