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The most famous set of murals in town, by local Latino artists.
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This 52-story structure was the first skyscraper to be erected in the city, in 1972. The color was a mistake – the granite that faces it was supposed to be pink, not brown, but by the time delivery was made, it was too late.
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Depression-era murals depict famous citizens.
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This 340-ft (104-m) mural chronicles a bike-ride from Downtown to Ocean Beach.
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All the Santeria paraphernalia you’ll need.
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The exterior of this 1971 building has been compared to a giant washing machine; inside is equally odd, with stained-glass strips, evoking the four elements, and a sculpture of aluminum rods (see St. Mary’s Cathedral).
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Centered on the City Hall that would do any state proud, the core buildings are in a grand Beaux-Arts style; and befitting the city that started the Gold Rush, gilt is everywhere.
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Perched on Telegraph Hill, this Art Deco sentinel takes the form of a giant fluted column. Reminiscent of Renaissance towers, the column is 63-meters tall and is perforated around the top with arched openings and windows, which visitors can reach by elevator for stunning views of the city.
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Depression-era murals decorate the lobby (see Coit Tower Murals).
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Healing through crystals, light, sound, and positive thinking are explored here.
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