MAJOR ATTRACTIONS ON THE PACIFIC COAST. SAN DIEGO.

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MAJOR ATTRACTIONS ON THE PACIFIC COAST

SAN DIEGO

San Diego -190 km South from Los Angeles -The 1st Spanish settlement on the West Coast (1542) -Located on the US-Mexico border/ Foreign Trade Zone -Deep water harbour/ home port of the Pacific Fleet -Hub of military defence during WWII -Military and defence oriented industries -Biotechnology, biopharmaceutical companies -Tuna canneries -tourism

Hotel Del Coronado National Landmark

THE MISSIONS 21 Spanish missions in 1300 km

SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO 1776 – the largest – ruins since 1812

The miracle of the swallows Capistrano in California summer in the U.S.A St. Joseph’s Day - 19 th March Day of San Juan - 23 rd October Goya in Corrientes Summer in Argentina The journey takes 30 days 12000km

LONG BEACH - Spruce Goose 1947 / made of wood / only flew once / 98m wingspan / Howard Hughes

LONG BEACH - Queen Mary 1936 ocean liner / troop carrier during WWII / retired in 1967 / hotel and museum

Queen Mary

DISNEYLAND “THE ORIGINAL” Anaheim Opened in 1955 Disney California Adventure opened in 2001 (2 nd park)

LOS ANGELES City of Angels 2 nd largest city in the US Few skyscrapers (only downtown- San Andreas fault – earthquakes) International trade centre Entertainment and media (television- motion pictures- video games- music recording studios) Home to artists, writers, filmmakers, actors, dancers and musicians Celebrity oriented culture

Curiosities La Brea tar pits ( natural asphalt deposits with fossils - museum) Natural National Landmark Sunset Blvd. (35 km long street running from downtown LAX to the ocean- former cattle trail) Rodeo Dr. ( in Beverly Hills – famous 3 blocks – luxury shopping destination)

UCLA Westwood Campus

Hearst Castle Historical Landmark -San Simeon

SAN FRANCISCO

A Spanish mission settled there in 1776 Prospectors accumulated and population grew dramatically due to the Gold Rush – 1848 /49 from 1000 to inhabitants – Ghirardelli (chocolates) and Levi Strauss(jeans) Destroyed by the 1906 earthquake and fire Fortified against foreign enemies Port of embarkation for services in the Pacific Theatre during WWII Alcatraz Federal Penitentiary, “The Rock”, operated from1934 to1963 – Al Capone (inmate) Homelessness, the highest rates in the US

ALCATRAZ

Frisco – Fog City – The City in the Bay Famous for its Victorian architecture, bridges, cable cars and Alcatraz Island Cultural, commercial and financial centre Centre of the liberal activism in the US Ethnic diversity (white, Hispanic white, African American, Asian, American Indian and Pacific Islanders)

Hawaii The Aloha State Volcanic archipelago Only one important city, Honolulu in Oahu Famous Waikiki Beach Iolani Palace, now museum Arizona Memorial, Pearl Harbour Diamond Head Hanauma Bay World famous beaches: Sandy Beach, Sunset Beach, Waimea Bay Polynesian Cultural Centre Active volcanoes Dole plantation

7 th December 1941 Pearl Harbour - USS Arizona

The North Shore

Waimea Bay and Sunset Beach Surfing: The sport of kings and chiefs

North Shore surfer Jack Johnson