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Fisherman's wharf and Pier 39 City sights with Xmas trip to the bay area, Fisherman's wharf and Pier 39
heading into the famous pier 39
the marina by the pier
looks like a deal going on
seafood!
tallest skyscraper in the San Francisco
located at edge of the Fisherman's Wharf
the arts section
Chinatown is well served by public transport
Overhead view of Kearny street
spanning 48 floors
spinning!
seating areas in the park
schematic of how the cables run
it's a pierside shopping and dining area
The morning markets open!
along Washington Street
The Transamerica Pyramid!
the Exploratorium science museum
Next up along the san francisco Piers
Here we are at another San Fran landmark
History of how it started
overview of the cable pull
but 1st, a visit to a nearby musuem
Hilton San Francisco Financial District
opening the gates
overview of the park
and trolleys alike!
the park playgrounds
All thanks to the inventor
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for the 1915 Panama-Pacific Exposition exhibition
it opened October 4, 1978
it's packed already!
Portsmouth Square in the morning
still moving along Grant street
trying out the local lunch!
see you chinatown
buildings uphill
across Jackson street
oriental indeed!
the financial district in the background
WIth high speed cable pulls in operation
The street's waking up
The Cablecar museum!
spun in this very building
nicely themed buildings around
food's a bargain too
outskirts of Chinatown along the nearby streets
they're everywhere!
the cable car as the name suggest