The Castro, San Francisco, CA

Описание: The Castro is San Francisco's most popular gaybourhood! A vibrant and lovely residential district - and the largest gay neighbourhood in the US today, The Castro has an rich LGBT history that goes a long way back.

The most famous resident of The Castro was Harvey Milk, an openly gay politician who advocated gay rights until his tragic assassination in 1978.

Today, you will find many gay-friendly and gay-oriented businesses catering to residents and visitors, including gay restaurants, gay cafes, gay adult toys stores (aplenty). For visitors, there are many prominent heritage buildings such as the Castro Theatre, Twin Peaks, and the San Francisco Human Rights Campaign Center and Store (which is located at the former home of Harvey Milk).

The Castro district, as not-your-conventional-neighbourhood, makes a very pleasant and interesting stroll and it is easily accessible via a scenic ride on the F Market streetcar line from Fisherman's Wharf, Embarcadero and Market Street. It is also easily accessible via the MUNI Metro.

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