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Few cities are as instantly recognizable as San Francisco. From the Golden Gate Bridge to the "The Rock," Here's your guide to our most iconic landmarks.

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What makes San Francisco one of the world's most compelling destinations? Its many icons.

Recognized around the world as being synonymous with San Francisco, these seven legendary attractions should be at the top of any visitor's itinerary. Each has its own fascinating history, offers multiple visitor experiences, and will wow your friends and followers with their photogenic beauty.

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