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San Francisco lies on California’s Pacific coast and has just over 800,000 residents. Its climate is mild throughout the year, with summers that are often surprisingly cool and foggy. The city is also known for its large Asian American population and Chinatown, the oldest Chinatown in North America.

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The rounded Salesforce Tower rises above downtown beneath a pink and blue evening sky.
San Francisco

Skyline and towers

  1. An aerial view across downtown's closely packed towers and streets towards the bay.
    Aerial view over downtown
  2. A wide aerial view of downtown between the bay and the hills in low, warm light.
    San Francisco in warm evening light
  3. A view across the water towards San Francisco's high-rises, with part of the Bay Bridge on the left.
    Skyline across the bay
  4. Downtown and its piers stand against the broad expanse of the bay at dusk.
    City panorama at dusk
  5. The rounded Salesforce Tower rises above downtown beneath a pink and blue evening sky.
    Salesforce Tower beneath pink clouds
  6. The tapering Salesforce Tower stands beside the distinctive diagonal braces of 181 Fremont.
    Salesforce Tower and 181 Fremont
  7. An upward view of blue glazing, pale vertical facade strips and the curved edge of Salesforce Tower.
    Glass facades beside Salesforce Park
  8. Pale, offset bay windows articulate MIRA Tower's glass facade and create a twisting silhouette.
    MIRA Tower's shifting bay windows
  9. The brown hotel tower rises above trees and flower beds, with stepped projections and a fan-shaped crown.
    Marriott Marquis and its stepped crown
  10. A steep upward view of the pale hotel tower, its stepped upper floors and richly detailed entrance.
    Mark Hopkins Hotel on Nob Hill
  11. An elevated view of the pale Coit Tower among trees, dense residential streets and the bay.
    Coit Tower above Telegraph Hill
  12. Sutro Tower's red and white steel structure rises above a dark line of trees into a pale sky.
    Sutro Tower above the treetops

Bay and bridges

  1. Red bridge towers and suspension cables span the blue strait, with hills on the far shore.
    Golden Gate Bridge across the strait
  2. The island's prison buildings, paths and landing sit in the bay, with the Golden Gate Bridge visible on the horizon.
    Alcatraz from above
  3. Pale buildings and the lighthouse stand on the rocky, vegetated island above the blue water of the bay.
    Alcatraz from the water
  4. Long warehouses with pitched roofs extend into the bay beneath an overcast sky, with trees and a small tiled-roof building in the foreground.
    Fort Mason warehouses and piers
  5. This 2012 image shows the Ghirardelli sign above brick waterfront buildings and boats in the bay.
    Ghirardelli Square from the water
  6. An elevated view of the curved bathhouse, seating terraces and narrow beach beneath the densely built hillside.
    Aquatic Park, bathhouse and beach
  7. An aerial view of historic ships with tall masts and rigging at their former berths at Hyde Street Pier.
    Museum ships at Hyde Street Pier
  8. This 2012 image looks through the wooden entrance gate towards the pier and the museum ships beyond.
    Historic entrance to Hyde Street Pier
  9. Sea lions lie on floating docks, with the harbour basin and San Francisco's buildings beyond.
    Pier 39 sea lions and city backdrop
  10. Sea lions rest close together on wooden floating docks beside a Pier 39 sign.
    Sea lions on the floating docks at Pier 39
  11. The two-level carousel, with its blue and white roof, gold-coloured poles and colourful horses, stands among the pier's shops.
    The carousel at Pier 39
  12. The carousel's blue and white roof and gold-coloured decoration stand beside Pier 39's direction signs.
    Carousel and signs at Pier 39
  13. Illuminated signs and shopfronts line the wooden walkway between Pier 39's buildings at dusk.
    Lights on Pier 39
  14. The Ferry Building's clock tower rises above its long arcaded facade, with the Bay Bridge behind.
    Ferry Building and Bay Bridge

Streets and neighbourhoods

  1. A row of colourful Victorian houses with bay windows and gables stands in front of downtown's high-rises.
    Painted Ladies against the skyline
  2. The red-brick bends of Lombard Street wind uphill between hedges, flower beds and homes.
    Gardens on Lombard Street
  3. A cable car on steep Hyde Street, with a view of the bay between the buildings.
    Cable car on Hyde Street
  4. A red and yellow cable car passes between tall buildings in warm light on California Street.
    Cable car on California Street
  5. The Sentinel Building's green bay windows and rounded corner turret stand in the streetscape in front of the Transamerica Pyramid.
    Sentinel Building on Columbus Avenue
  6. An upward view of the Sentinel Building's green facade, projecting bay windows and rounded corner turret.
    Green bay windows on the Sentinel Building
  7. Chinatown's illuminated gate, with green roofs and decorated supports, spans the street entrance.
    Dragon Gate at night
  8. This 2023 image shows a double-deck Caltrain carriage beneath platform canopies and the San Francisco station sign.
    Caltrain at San Francisco station

Churches and Civic Center

  1. An aerial view reveals City Hall's tall dome, roofs and courtyards among streets and landscaped spaces.
    City Hall, its dome and courtyards
  2. City Hall's dome and columned facade rise beyond the broad plaza, framed by rows of trees and flags.
    City Hall from Civic Center Plaza
  3. A view down a hilly street between parked cars and buildings towards City Hall's dome.
    Street view towards City Hall
  4. The broad, pale facade of the San Francisco Public Library is divided into tall window bays and slender columns.
    Main Library at Civic Center
  5. Broad steps lead to the library doors beneath tall window bays with geometric metal grilles.
    Entrance to the San Francisco Public Library
  6. The opera house's columned facade rises above arched entrances and broad street-facing steps.
    War Memorial Opera House
  7. Grace Cathedral's twin bell towers, rose window and broad entrance steps beneath a blue sky.
    Grace Cathedral by day
  8. Warm light picks out Grace Cathedral's bell openings, rose window and entrance at dusk.
    Grace Cathedral illuminated
  9. The red church tower, with its clock and pointed decorative details, stands behind the square's planting and seating steps.
    Old Saint Mary's beside Saint Mary's Square

Museums and convention centre

  1. SFMOMA's stepped terracotta-coloured facade, museum lettering and banners in front of neighbouring buildings.
    SFMOMA's brick facade
  2. A black and white striped structure with a sloping skylight rises above the museum's red facade.
    SFMOMA and its striped skylight
  3. The historic red-brick frontage with its tall arched entrance stands before a dark, angular roof structure.
    Contemporary Jewish Museum facade
  4. The stone museum building, with tall columns, flags and exhibition banners, stands beyond a lawn.
    Asian Art Museum at Civic Center
  5. The broad convention building, with continuous glazing and pale vertical facade elements, stands at a street junction.
    Moscone West's glass facade

Salesforce Park and Transit Center

  1. An overhead view of the long rooftop garden, its winding paths, lawns and densely planted beds.
    Salesforce Park from above
  2. A curving path runs between lawns, trees and seating in the rooftop park, surrounded by high-rises.
    A path through Salesforce Park
  3. A sign column, glass surfaces and angled supports mark the entrance beneath the overhanging building.
    Entrance to the Salesforce Transit Center

Mission Bay and sports venues

  1. A wide aerial view of South Beach Harbor's berths, the baseball stadium and the skyline beyond.
    South Beach Harbor and Oracle Park
  2. The baseball stadium's field, stands and large scoreboard sit directly beside the harbour basin.
    Oracle Park from above
  3. This 2017 image shows today's Oracle Park, with arcades, stands and floodlight towers beside the water.
    Oracle Park from the water
  4. An aerial view of the curved arena, its pale outer skin and the waterfront road beside the bay.
    Chase Center beside the bay
  5. This elevated 2019 view shows the arena, its large outdoor screen, the plaza and the neighbouring glass office buildings.
    Chase Center and plaza in 2019
  6. An aerial view of Mission Rock's waterfront, with new glass buildings, a high-rise under construction and a crane.
    Mission Rock during construction
  7. Glass panels, pale cladding and a broad projecting roof define the hospital building with its UCSF Medical Center sign.
    UCSF Medical Center in Mission Bay

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