By Lonely Planet, Alison Bing, Sara Benson, John A. Vlahides
Lonely Planet San Francisco is your passport to the entire so much proper and up to date suggestion on what to work out, what to pass, and what hidden discoveries wait for you. Loll in Golden Gate Park, walk around the iconic Golden Gate Bridge, get spooked at Alcatraz, experience a mythical cable motor vehicle, maneuver down the crookedest road on the planet, or take an afternoon journey to wine-soaked Napa Valley; all together with your relied on commute spouse. Get to the center of San Francisco and start your trip now!
Inside Lonely Planet's San Francisco shuttle advisor:
- Full-color maps and pictures throughout
- Highlights and itineraries convey you the best option to tailor your journey on your personal own wishes and interests
- Insider counsel prevent money and time, and assist you get round like a neighborhood, averting crowds and hassle spots
- Essential information at your fingertips - together with hours of operation, mobile numbers, web pages, transit suggestions, and prices
- Honest experiences for all budgets - together with consuming, sound asleep, sight-seeing, going out, procuring, and hidden gemstones that almost all guidebooks miss
- Cultural insights offer you a richer and extra worthwhile commute event - together with heritage, track, artwork, structure, literature, cinema, food, wine, and more
- Free, handy pull-out San Francisco map (included in print version), plus over 38 full-color maps
- Useful positive aspects - together with best Itineraries, jogging excursions, With young ones, What's New, Month by way of Month (annual competition calendar), and Day journeys
Covers: Golden Gate Park, Fisherman's Wharf, downtown, North seashore, Chinatown, Nob Hill, the venture, the Haight, and the Castro, in addition to Berkeley, Muir Woods, Sausalito, Napa and Sonoma Wine state, and extra
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The father-and-son team, Christoph and Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer designed both buildings, and St John on the Rock and St Nicholas in the Old Town. A special place in Prague’s history was occupied by the Jesuit Clementinum. This influential university’s church was the Holy Saviour. The Baroque style is closely linked with Jesuit teachings: Kilian Ignaz Dientzenhofer was educated here. Klausen Synagogue (now the Jewish Museum) was built in 1689 with Baroque stuccoed barrel vaults. Many early buildings were given Baroque facelifts.
When the weather begins to turn cooler, Prague hosts the Musica International Music Fair. The year often draws to a close with snow on the streets. The ball season starts in December, and in the coldest months, most events are held indoors. At Prague Castle, an all-yearround attraction is the changing of the guard around midday. For details of activities, check the listings magazines (see p217) or the Prague Information Service (see p216). old brooms are burnt on bonfires, in a symbolic act to rid nature of evil spirits.
Temporary Government promises free elections; President Husák resigns and Václav Havel is sworn in by popular demand The coat of arms of the President of the Czech Republic has the inscription “truth victorious” and the arms for Bohemia (top left, bottom right), Moravia (top right) and Silesia (bottom left) 1990 First democratic elections for 60 years produce 99% turnout, with 60% of vote going to alliance of Civic Forum and People Against Violence 1993 The splitting of Czechoslovakia. Prague becomes capital of new Czech Republic 1999 Czech Republic joins NATO 2002 Prague suffers its worst flooding in 150 years 2004 Czech Republic joins the EU 1980 1995 2010 2025 1980 1995 2010 2025 2013 Milos Zeman, a former prime minsiter, wins the Czech Republic’s first direct presidential election 1989 Canonization of St Agnes of Bohemia (see pp94–5) takes place on 4 November.