Nob Hill-Russian Hill

Atop the hills overlooking the bay and bustling downtown San Francisco are two adjacent neighborhoods famed for their wealth, panoramic views, and the historic cable cars which still climb the steep streets of the area.

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Nob Hill-Russian Hill

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Notable Places in the Area

Fisherman's Wharf

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San Francisco's most popular destination among travelers, Fisherman's Wharf is the tourist center of the city.

Lombard Street

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Lombard Street is an east–west street in San Francisco, California that is famous for a steep, one-block section with eight hairpin turns.

Transamerica Pyramid

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The Transamerica Pyramid is a 48-story modernist skyscraper in San Francisco, California, United States, and the second tallest building in the San Francisco skyline.

Localities in the Area

Chinatown-North Beach

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Chinatown-North Beach in San Francisco combines two adjoining neighbors, both of which are among the city's most popular immigrant neighborhoods.

Civic Center-Tenderloin

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As the name implies, the Civic Center is the primary center of government within San Francisco, housing many important civic institutions.

Union Square-Financial District

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Union Square-Financial District is an area of Downtown San Francisco, made up of two neighborhoods: the bustling shopping and theater district surrounding Union Square, and the central business district where Market Street meets the bay.