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SAN FRANCISCO

San Francisco is a big city in Californiaon the West coast of the USA.

It was founded in 1776

by the Spanish.

Its first name was

La Mision de Nuestro Padre

San Francisco de Asìs

It became part of the USA after the

Mexican-American war (1846-1848)

Recently the city was a place of a lot of PROTESTS

Now a days San Francisco is one of the

most populated city in the USA.

It’s a

multiculturalcity.

Mainly there are

black, white and

asian people

The language is

English but a

lot of people

speak Chinesetoo!!

It’s an important

economic-financialcenter

It’s an importantpart of the city the,

in it there is

headquarter of the

Bank of America

Financial District

There’s a city’s baseball team,

San Francisco Giants, and an

important baseball stadiumcalled AT&A Park

Tourists visitSan Francisco

for:

The Golden Gate Bridge

It goes from San Francisco to Marin

Country and it’s the longestsuspantion bridge in the world

It’s one of the older Chinesedistrict in the USA and it’s full of

typical Chinese building

Chinatown

Museum ofModern Art

It’s house of some modern works ofpainting, sculpture, photography,

architecture, design, and media arts

The Transamerica Pyramid

It was made in 1972 by William Pereira and it’s a square pyramid

with fourty-eightfloors

North Beach

It’s the Little Italy ofSan Francisco for itscharateristic place

There isn’t any typical food but there

are a lot of typical pubs and clubs

Some famous people are from San Francisco

Brucee LeeBRUCE

LEE

SteveJobs

He is the founder of the Apple.

Some films of the

last centurywere made in San

Francisco

In the Star Treksaga the United

Federation ofPlanets and the

StarfleetAccademy are in

San Francisco

HERBIE THE BEETLE ALWAYS CRAZIER

Clara

Sergio

Sabrina

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