[Unit0] Blockbuster picture: The Golden Gate Bridge:

The Golden Gate Bridge is one of the most famous bridges in the world. It is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate strait, the one-mile-wide (1.6 km), three-mile-long (4.8 km) channel between San Francisco Bay and the Pacific Ocean.

If you want to find out more about this bridge, check out this link!

San Francisco (i.e "Saint Francis" in Spanish) was founded in 1776 by Spanish colonists. This city is really famous for its cable cars and its steep streets. Lombard Street is so steep that the a portion or the street is crooked so that it is less dangerous for cars!

San Francisco is located in California, "The Golden State". This nickname dates back to the 1840s and the Gold Rush.

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