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10 Most Beautiful Places to Visit in San Francisco 

1. Golden Gate Bridge

Stretching 4,200 feet and towering as high as a 65-story building, this well-known bridge is the gateway to San Francisco.

2. San Francisco's Chinatown

San Francisco's Chinatown hosts one of the largest Asian communities outside of Asia, and is considered one the oldest in North America.

3. The Castro

If you want to explore San Francisco's rich gay and lesbian culture, the Castro neighborhood is its beating heart.

4. Alcatraz Island

Sitting on a small, rocky island in the middle of San Francisco Bay, Alcatraz is best known as being a former federal prison that housed some of society's biggest offenders.

5. Cable Cars

San Francisco's cable car system is the last of its kind in the United States, given the title of a National Historic Landmark in 1964.

6 Land Ends

One of the top places in San Francisco to catch the sunset, Lands End offers whimsical, winding trails through rocky cliffs.

7. Union Square

This area is loved by travelers and locals alike for its awesome location and incredible energy.

8. Twin Peaks

From the top, travelers can view multiple San Francisco landmarks, including the Bay Bridge and the downtown skyscrapers.

9. Ferry Building Marketplace

The Ferry Building Marketplace is a public food market that features a variety of food stalls that act as small restaurants, snack stops and grocery stores.

10. Lombard Street

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