San Francisco
– Union square – centrum of tourism
– China town – they came during the gold rush, the largest town instead of China
– Ashberry – hippies centrum
– Castro – gays community
– winding streets – for example Lombard street, they go from top to down
– Cable cars – don’t stop, always go, national monument
– The Golden Gate bridge – symbol of S. Francisco
– Alcatraz – sinister ( ukrutné ) prison, there was held Al Capone,
Valleys & national parks
– Selicon valley – concentration of computers firms
– Napa valley – winery ( grow grapes, make wine ), vineyard ( red wine specialize), the wine was arrived from Finland by marine, popular
– Sacramento – capital of California, final destination gold prospector, Pony express,
– Pinnacles national park – volcanic park, volcanic are dormant
– Yosemite national park – sequoias (about 80 m.)
– Death valley – record temperature 87 °C ( on 12 . 5 . 1956 ), 87 m. under the sea level,
Nevada- The silver state
– 1903 the gambling restruction ended, the law become to be liberal
– Las Vegas – investion 100 cents, the win to 10 000 $, quick wedding and divorce, you need a passport and 25 $, you don`t need a birth certificat and blood certificat
– Reno – the gamblig centum like Las Vegas
