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General Info
An overview of the city
San Francisco, California’s second largest city, is located on the Pacific coast, at the extreme northern point of the San Matteo Peninsula. The San Francisco area stretches southwards along the peninsula and comprises nearly 40 hills. The city (...)
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How to get around San Francisco
Cable cars and public transport Cable cars are one of the most typical public means of transportation in San Francisco, and although they are often full and not very fast, they're very useful to go up and down the steep hills of the city, and a (...)
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The do’s and don’ts in San Francisco
Due to its peninsula location, San Francisco has had a fairly anomalous urban growth. Often, very stylish and expensive areas are right next block to very poor areas. The usual precautions apply: when you go to touristic areas, watch your purse (...)
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