Facts About San Diego
Considering how San Diego is one of the best cities in the United States, its really easy to tell how popular the city is for tourists. Among the many accomplishments behind San Diego, let’s take a look at several facts behind this amazing city.
Fact 1
Inside the city limits of San Diego, more than 1 million people live there. This makes the city the second largest in California and the sixth biggest in the entire United States! For the city to be this big, the residents still have that hometown experience - which is quite amazing!
Fact 2
No matter what type of year it is, it’s never the wrong time to visit. The weather is near perfect year round, giving you the chance to experience everything to offer here. With an annual high of 70 degrees and a low of 55 degrees, you can pretty much go swimming year round.
Fact 3
If you visit between December - March, you can catch some glimpses of the impressive gray whale. All along the coast or on a cruise, you can catch this very amazing mammal.
Fact 4
If you travel just 23 miles south, you’ll be in the beautiful city of Tijuana. What was once thought of as dangerous, happens to be an amazing place of Mexican hospitality, with great restaurants, shopping, and a pleasing nightlife.
Fact 5
San Diego offers an amazing array of flowers and roses. With the climate being dry, it’s the perfect conditions for roses, wild daises, and other exotic flowers. With different flowers in the winter and summer months, avid flower lovers will fall in love with everything San Diego has to offer them.
Fact 6
It’s no secret that one of the biggest attractions to San Diego are the beaches. Make sure you read the signs though, as the beauty behind the beaches vary almost as much as the rules do.
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Fact 7
When it comes to nightlife, San Diego has something to please everyone. From country dancing to singing in a bar, the city has a very happening nightlife. No matter what you like to do at night, San Diego has it all - and probably a bit more.
Fact 8
The most attractive feature to San Diego is the zoo. The 100 acre zoo here houses almost 4000 animals all of which who have plenty of room to roam around. With pandas for everyone to see, the San Diego zoo is reason enough to give the city a visit.
For more reasons than one, San Diego is the perfect city to visit. You can visit here with family or friends and know that you’ll always have places to go and things to see. Winter or summer, San Diego is the one place you’ll never find boring.
Mark Allen
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Abigail M February 17th, 2009, 6:01 am
What are some interesting facts about Diego Rivera?
Interesting facts about his murals, paintings, portraits, and relationships.
beez February 17th, 2009, 11:03 am
Frida Kahlo was one of the most interesting things about him.
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Daniel M February 17th, 2009, 11:05 am
he had some of the most beautiful paintings they looked like they would come alive
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Marco M February 17th, 2009, 11:07 am
He was an outrageous liar who re-invented his life to make it sound more interesting, telling some real whoppers in the process. In addition, his training and style (or "styles," since he changed often) are European. The only thing Mexican about him are his subjects.
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edzerne February 17th, 2009, 11:09 am
Diego Rivera December 8, 1886 – November 24, 1957
http://fbuch.com/diego.htm
"born Diego MarÃa de la Concepción Juan Nepomuceno Estanislao de la Rivera y Barrientos Acosta y RodrÃguez in Guanajuato City"
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diego_Rivera
http://www.diegorivera.com/index.php
This should provide you with some pretty good stuff.
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