Thursday, January 12, 2012

Moving To San Francisco


San Francisco, California is a breathtaking bayside city located in the Northern region of the Golden State.

Home to the monumental Gold Gate Bridge, San Francisco is a city rich with history, culture, fine dining and art.

New residents of San Francisco can learn more about its unique history by visiting one its many museums, including the Haas-Lilienthal House, a Victorian mansion that miraculously survived the earthquake of 1906, and Cable Car and Barn Museum, which chronicles the history of the city’s cable cars.

San Francisco is known for the variety of races and ethnicities that live there. The cultural diversity of the City by the Bay is shown in the neighborhoods within the city such as Chinatown and Little Italy. If you are new to San Francisco, consider exploring these areas to get a feel for the many cultural backgrounds that comprise the city.

Where’s there’s culture, there’s art. San Francisco is as rich in art as it is culture.You can find art in nearly any form, from nearly any time period in San Francisco. Like its history, the art of the city is best displayed in museums. If you like contemporary art, spend a day in the San Francisco Modern Museum of Art. For those with an aesthetic for art from centuries passed, try the de Young Museumhttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gif of Art, which showcases art from the 17th to 20th centuries.

The fine dining of the city can be experienced in many of its family owned restaurants, or in one of the larger ones such as the Hollywood CafĂ©. San Francisco is famous for its fresh sourdough bread, so make sure you pick up a loaf an any bakery you happen to pass by while exploring the city. You can’t live in San Francisco and not eat the sourdough.

One moving to San Francisco will not be disappointed. With its stunning bay views, fantastic restaurants, museums and other attractions, there is something for everyone in the City by the Bay.

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