Welcome
Hello, today we will introduce you the city of San Francisco
Geography
San Francisco lies between the Pacific Ocean in the west and the Central California Plain in the east. What makes the charm of this city are its hills and its climate. The population of San Francisco is 884 000 peoples. Its size is 121 km². Its density is 7000 inhabitants / km².
History
That's how the city of San Francisco was born. In 1792, explorer George Vancouver established a small base close to the Spanish mission and named it Yerba Buena, where Englishmen, many Russians and European settlers settled. She will later integrate the city of San Francisco history of the city.
Tourist
Tourists can visit Alcatraz Prison, the Golden Gate Bridge and museums.
Informations sur un lieu particulier : pont Golden Gate Bridge
The Golden Gate Bridge is the longest suspension bridge in the world until 1964. It begins to be built in 1933 and ends in 1937.