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We have selected some sites related to travel in the city of San Francisco to guide you before or while you journey; learn your currency before you go and good language knowledge will improve your cultural immersion as a tourist; information on the main religions found in the USA is also included for your interest.

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Currency: 1 dollar = 100 cents; Coins 1, 5, 10, 25, 50 cents and 1 dollar; Bank Notes 5, 10, 20, 50, 100 dollars [conversion].  
Religions: Predominately Protestant and Roman Catholic, with Jewish and Atheist the largest minorities.
 
Languages: English.
Spanish is also widely spoken by the minority Latino population throughout the country.

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Go San Francisco Card - 32 San Francisco Attractions and Tours. One low price includes a historic cable car ride, Golden Gate Bay cruise, Gray Line Trolley hop, SBS Park tour, Conservatory of Flowers, Exploratorium and much more.

SF goverment - official website of the government of the City and County of San Francisco and information for visitors.

Only in SF - official visitors site.

Alcatraz Island - birdman or not this place is still quite creepy if somewhat touristy.

Fisherman's Wharf - historic but extremely touristy, buy your souvenirs here and at Alcatraz.

Golden Gate Bridge - fabulous iconic symbol of the city.

Golden Gate Park - encompasses much of what makes San Francisco so great, the largest urban park in the world.

Maritime Park - the Maritime Museum and Hyde Street Historic Ships Pier .

Museum of Modern Art - contemporary and modern works.

Yerba Buena Center for the Arts - upbeat modern bohemian playground, centre of the arty 'gardens' area.

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1st San Francisco Hotels - 1st San Francisco Hotels guide to hotels in San Francisco, California, USA.

Go San Francisco Hotels - San Francisco hotels by GO! San Francisco Hotels.com offers hotel discounts and discount hotel reservations in San Francisco.

San Francisco Hotels Search - find San Francisco hotels with discounts on reservations along with San Francisco travel guide.