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San Diego

by piero scaruffi
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Landmarks

  • Mission
  • Coronado Hotel
  • Coronado Bridge
  • Donald Hord's "Mourning Woman" inside Coronado Public Library (640 Orange Ave)
  • View of San Diego skyline from Coronado
  • Gas-lamp quarter (5th Ave)
  • High-rise buildings
  • Balboa Park (notably California Hall of 1913, now the Museum of Man, Marston House of 1904 at 3525 Seventh Ave, and Walter Teague's Ford Pavilion)
  • Heritage Park in Old Town
  • George Marston's Residence at 3525 Seventh Avenue
  • Presidio Park
  • Mission Bay
  • Pacific Beach cafes
  • Donald Hord's fountain "Guardian of Water" (1939) at the San Diego County Administration Building (1600 Pacific Highway)
  • Donald Hord's “Morning” is at Marina Park adjacent to Seaport Village
  • +Pereira's Geisel Library (1970) at UC San Diego
  • Langson Library at UC Irvine
  • Rancho Santa Fe: 5610 La Crescenta, 5880 San Elijo, 6036 La Flecha, 6122 Paseo Delicias, 6427 La Valle Plateada, 6855 La Valle Plateada, 16780 La Gracia, 16915 Avenida de Acacias
  • UC San Diego: Niki de Saint Phalle's Sun God (1983)
  • Port of San Diego: Niki de Saint Phalle's "Coming Together" (2001)
  • Escondido: Niki de Saint Phalle's Queen Califia's Magical Circle (2003) Kit Carson Park
  • La Jolla
    • Louis Kahn's Salk Institute (10010 Torrey Pines north of LaJolla)
    • +Robert Throburn's UCSD Geisel Library (off Hey 5 north of LaJolla)
    • Mormon Temple on the other side of hwy 5 from UCSD
    • Irving Gill's La Jolla Community Center (615 Prospect, LaJolla)
    • Irving Gill's Ellen Scripps House of 1916/ Museum of Contemporary Art (700 Prospect, La Jolla)
    • Irving Gill's Women's Club (715 Silverado, La Jolla)
    • La Jolla Historical Society (Scripp's Wisteria Cottage of 1904)
    • Chicano Park under the San Diego–Coronado Bridge (California's largest collection of murals)

Pictures of San Diego


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