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This 6-page paper provides a general overview of San Francisco and the surrounding areas, covering topics including character, urban layout and site attraction. Bibliography lists 3 sources.
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more recently, it was to challenge the ban on gay marriages. But San Francisco, to those who live there and visit frequently is more than an earthquake-prone, homosexual-oriented city with
an extraordinarily liberal governmental system. In this paper, well explore the more physical attributes of the "City by the Bay" as its
known. Well take a look at the site itself, the situation, its urban area and the function itself of the city. Site (Physical Attributes)
For all that it figures so prominently in national media (and sometimes international media as well), the actual city of San Francisco is relatively small - about 750,000
million residents reside on approximately 46 square miles of land located between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean. Because of its
historical aspects (it was one of the cities that sprang up in the wake of the Gold Rush in California), San Franciscans are proud of their heritage, meaning theyre more
likely to keep their older buildings standing, than to tear them down for newer ones. This has led to a city with some unique architecture in terms of buildings that
date back to the 19th century (those buildings that didnt suffer destruction during the 1906 earthquake, that is). Another thing San Francisco
is known for is its hilly terrain. Its been said that most people could get a workout just walking up and down the citys hilly streets. Many dont bother -
instead, they hop on a cable car to get up the road. This makes an interesting challenge for driving, however (and also requires that a car have good breaks and
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