About San Francisco
San Francisco is a city and port which is coextensive with San Francisco County with the northern California U.S. San Francisco was located on a peninsula between the Pacific Ocean and San Francisco Bay. This beautiful place was a cultural and financial center of western United States, one of the country’s most cosmopolitan cities. The area of the city is 46 square miles. The San Francisco was holds a secure place, in U. S.'s romantic dream of itself a elegant, handsome, cool, and worldly seaport that steep streets offer breathtaking views of one of the world’s greatest bays.
Top Attractions
Golden Gate Bridge
In Golden Gate Park home to gardens and museums is a fabulous green space in the heart of San Francisco often considered the "lungs" of the city. Before development of the city in 1871, this place was an area of arid dunes. Today the park has a network of walking trails and cycling paths, more than 5,000 different kinds of plants and dozens of species of trees, several lakes, bridle paths, and a buffalo paddock.
Chinatown
You may have been to Chinatown in other cities, but San Francisco's Chinatown is a whole other realm. It is both the largest Chinatown outside of Asia and the oldest of its kind in North America. Almost, the city was completely destroyed in the 1906 earthquake and Chinatown was rebuilt entirely in the Chinese style and was soon even more attractive than before the disaster.
Legion of Honor
Legion of Honor was an impressive Neoclassical Beaux-Arts building in an amazing setting and the California Palace of the Legion of Honor is San Francisco's most exquisite museum. Legion of Honor gifted to the socialite, philanthropist, and patron of the arts Alma de Bretteville Spreckels. Because of her love for all things Parisian, the museum was designed as a replica of the Palais de la Légion d'Honneur in Paris.
Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is a California icon gracing San Francisco Bay. It is the most fabulous photographed site in this city with orange structure of backed by blue water or in many cases, peaking through low lying cloud. At night, the flood-lit structure is equally striking.
Best time to visit
The best time to visit in San Francisco in the month of September to November. Believe it or not the fall offers to all the visitors for some of the city's warmest temperatures year round which were not to mention fewer crowds than the summer season. The spring is another best time to visit thanks to its mild temperatures and lack of rain that only compared to other parts of the California. The Golden Gate of City is witnesses of a surge in tourism during the summer as people head west in search of the sun also sand and surf. Fluctuating climate can quickly trounce of a day at the beach. Those are looking for the perfect seaside getaway that should be considering a trip to the Los Angeles where the sunshine lasts year round.
Major airports
In San Francisco international airports are overlapping with multiple other counties, it might be tricky to find your way to travel out from this bustling city. However, to make your travel less cumbersome here is a list of 10 major airports in San Francisco which will include both landings from private jet and other means of air commute. San Francisco International Airport, Oakland International Airport, San Carlos Airport, Sacramento International Airport,Hayward Executive Airport, Palo Alto Airport, Half Moon Bay Airport, Livermore Municipal Airport, Concord/Buchanan Field Airport, Napa County Airport,
Fact File
- Country/State: United States
- Population: 860,000 (According to the report of the year 2016)
- Currency: Dollar
- Language: English
