Profiles
If Las Vegas is like a lively show, New York is a melting pot of cultures, Chicago as a large museum, the San Francisco is undoubtedly the palette of the painter's hand, between lazy and oblivious to the achievements of the United States most colorful and creative city. Orange red blue Golden Gate Bridge, fisherman's Wharf, pure white and colorful seasons Transamerica Pyramid building in Lombard Street, not attract you to dwell there, with the heart to feel the unique atmosphere of the city. For photographers, San Francisco combines modern and classic fine streets, streets across the Vitoria style building, or the Greek Rome style Palace of Fine Arts, each of which can kill your shots. Of course, this is an international gourmet city that flatters your customers, and you can indulge yourself in the feast of gluttony. Golden Gate Bridge: when people across the Pacific to the North American continent in San Francisco, the first thing is that a fly in the Gulf on the giant bridge, this is the well-known, far and near the Golden Gate Bridge, also visit San Francisco most can not miss the scenery. Cable car: since the late nineteenth Century, it has become a transportation tool in San Francisco, and now it has become a unique corner of the mountain beauty. Take a cable car, you can go through the city, into a lot of tourists have not been involved in the elegant streets, more comprehensive record of the romantic city. Alcatraz: originally a notorious prison, a prison island in the Gulf of San Francisco center, once held some of America's most notorious criminals. Visiting here will be an unforgettable experience for you.

Best travel time
In San Francisco most of the time the temperature is moderate, there are few hot or cold weather, known as the most comfortable city in america. In general, December - February is rainy season, the weather is changeable and humid, relatively off-season. 6-7 months a year is a cool two months, suitable for travel.

Dressing Guide
San Francisco enjoys a subtropical Mediterranean climate. It is cool and pleasant in summer. The maximum temperature is rarely more than 25 degrees C. It is a good place for summer. Jeans can be simple with unlined day, but due to the temperature difference between day and night, better take a coat. Fog often occurs in the summer morning, is the best time to see the golden gate of the sea of clouds, but generally will dissipate at noon. The temperature in winter will not be very low, basically maintained at 10-15 degrees C. But the rainfall is also concentrated in winter (November -3 months), the air is very humid. During the trip to visitors remember to bring rain gear and thick coat.

History
San Francisco, formerly known as Jerzy Wa Buey Na, also known as San Francisco, overseas Chinese called San Fransico, 1847 Mexican in Spanish name, then the residents here only 800 people. It is a colonial stronghold in Spain, after the Mexico took over, the Mexican War for u.s.. In January 1848 at Sacremento Valley, a carpenter found gold in the water that drove the mill when he was building a sawmill. The news spread like wildfire, triggered a gold rush around the world. Within three months, the population of San Francisco has surged by 25000 people. Many Chinese were sold as coolies to dig gold mines, to repair railroads and to prepare hardships. Since a large number of laborers here to settle down, they called the city of San Francisco.

Religion and culture
San Francisco has very fascinating cultural features. Italians, Brazilians, Spaniards, Chinese, and so on, different settlements are dotted on the land of California. In addition, San Francisco has been one of the hippie culture and modern liberalism, Progressivism in the center of twentieth Century and early twenty-first Century, the city also became the colony of the majority of homosexuals.