In the city, with good cultural center and many museums and historical icons, is well aware of the Spanish heritage in its architecture., With several Spanish missions, including the Mission Basilica San Diego de Alcala, located in Mission Valley, in addition to the Cabrillo National eighteenth-century monument, which commemorates the landing of the Spanish explorers in 1542.
The historic district is the Gaslamp Quarter, restored Victorian area in the center of the city where most buildings have become businesses, galleries, cafes, restaurants and theater spaces, which can be explored on foot, in a chariot horses and that is the main entertainment area. On their journey, a must is Balboa Park, the “Central Park” of the city with dozens of museums, the famous San Diego Zoo and beautiful green areas and in which most of the structures were originally constructed to Exposition of 1915.
On the outskirts of the city you can visit the town of Coronado, a peninsula connected to the mainland via a thin Silver Strand line of sand known as. Here is the pintorscoHotel del Coronado, full of cakes, high domes and pillars carved by hand. At Point Loma can enjoy a magnificent panoramic view of San Diego and across the bay, as well as to observe the annual migration of California gray whales.
Outside the city, in the Torrey Pines State Reserve, a somewhat wild environment, you can see rare birds and impressive pine trees that give the park its name.
Children and adults will enjoy the wide variety of family oriented activities offered by the city, on a trip where you can visit places like San Diego Zoo, Sea World, Mission Bay Park and San Diego Wild Animal Park, and enjoy the great variety of events and exhibitions taking place in the city.
TRANSPORT
Lindergh Airport, located three kilometers from the city center, communicates with him on a bus that runs continuously.
San Diego has some of the most developed transport systems of the United States, including light rail (LRT), buses, Coaster and Amtrak train, seven bus companies that make make the move this is simple and do not need the car. However, the vast majority of people transported by private car, in town to the rest of the country by a series of high-level highways and large size, which cross the city and are of extreme importance to the economy and local transportation.
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