Tag: “Golden Ring”

10 places found.

  1. Murom

    This small, historic city, founded in the 9th century on Russia's Golden Ring, is located approximately 300km east of Moscow on the Oka River.

  2. Cathedral of Transfiguration

    The Cathedral of Transfiguration is one of the most stunning sites in the small town of Suzdal, located on Russia's historic Golden Ring. Construction on the cathedral began in the early 16th century, and in the 1980s it was restored to its former glory.

  3. Golden Gates

    The Golden Gates were constructed in 1158, as the fortified western entrance to the city of Vladimir. It remains a central landmark of the city, and houses a small museum.

  4. Crissy Field

    If you love the great outdoors, Crissy Field is a playground for nature-lovers and adventurers. Just a short distance from the Golden Gate Bridge, it offers a terrific viewpoint for the great bridge, Alcatraz Island, Angel Island, and the rugged Marin Headlands.

  5. Golden Gate Marin Headlands

    On a clear winter's day, the world's most famous bridge in International Orange stands in contrast to the green hills of the Marin Headlands, the deep blue of the bay and the light hues of the city beyond.

  6. Presidio Yacht Club

    Cross the Golden Gate from San Francisco into Sausalito. The Presidio Yacht Club is located in Horseshoe Cove near the Bay Area Discovery Museum (for children).

  7. Baker Beach

    Located just to the southwest of the Golden Gate Bridge, Baker Beach is apart of the area known as The Presidio. This stunning stretch of beach offers a great view of the landmark Golden Gate Bridge.

  8. Baker Beach

    Baker Beach is located at the South end of the Golden Gate Bridge on the Pacific Ocean. Approximately a mile long, Baker Beach is part of the Golden Gate National Recreational Area and is said to be the site of the first Burning Man events.

  9. Golden Gate Bridge

    The Golden Gate Bridge is a world-famous suspension bridge completed in 1937. It is part of US 101, and it connects the City of San Francisco to Marin County and the rest of the northern California coast.

    The natural air conditioning system that San Francisco's fog provides engulfs the Golden Gate bridge most afternoons, providing very dramatic temperature changes, and leaving the tourists running to the shops to buy more clothes.

  10. Amoeba Music

    Hipsters and Audiophiles alike can agree that Amoeba Music is the record store to buy or sell CDs, DVDs and LPs. If having any album you could ever want isn't enough, they have a great selection of cult movies and foreign films.

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