Salesforce is a major company and this park is sponsored by them. The Salesforce Transit Center houses a few methods of public transportation. A funicular will bring you to the top where you can walk around the greenery and take a seat to soak in the sun that slips between the towering buildings.
Read MoreThe San Francisco Ferry Terminal serves primarily as a transportation hub, dating back to 1898. The architecture is Beaux-Arts style and has a European feel to it but perhaps it’s the clock tower that is most prominent. Today, it hosts markets and restaurants inside the building and has a farmer’s market adjacent to the building.
Read MoreSan Francisco’s Chinatown is the oldest in North America and largest outside of Asia. Its origins began in 1848 with the first few immigrants and a long history of gold mines, railway tracks, exclusion acts, and more, so began this community that is rooted in its history while looking towards the new. There are the requisite restaurants, miscellaneous stores, bubble tea shops, and more. The community is quite active, celebrating events like the New Year, hosting festivals and offering activities on lion dancing and crafts.
Read MoreThe Roman bridge of Córdoba is a bridge in the historic centre and is now a World Heritage site designated solely for pedestrians. With its history dating back to the early 1st century, the current bridge is the result of many reconstructions, including the latest in 2006.
Read MoreThe Romans have indeed been everywhere. This particular set of ruins was discovered in the 1950s when City Hall was under expansion. It’s perhaps not the only ruins in existence, but the excavation unearthed a relatively intact structure.
Read MorePalacio de Viana or Viana Palace is a now museum whose name originates from its last owner, the Marquisate of Viana. It boasts lush gardens, intricate stonework in the twelve courtyards, and well-kept historical rooms. Visitors can take a self-guided tour following their leaflet or opt for a guided tour.
Read MoreOf Versace fame, now known as the Villa Casa Casuarina at the Former Versace Mansion, this historic house was built in 1930 by Alden Freeman. The home was influence by Freeman’s many travels and has Spanish influences. The house passed through various hands and housed many tenants.
Read MoreCórdoba is a city in Andalusia, Spain. It has seen Roman, Visigoth, and Muslim and Christian conquests. It’s a city steeped with history and mixed influences. Home to prominent Moorish architecture, the historic walled center has been named a UNESCO World Heritage site.
Read MoreThe Miami Beach Architectural District in South Beach of Miami Beach is an architectural mecca. In the 1930s, there was a great effort to turn Miami Beach into a luxury vacation destination. During the 1920s to 1930s, this style was considered sleek and super modern
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