Pictures of San Mateo County

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A city brimming with iconic imagery and sounds, with steep hills, the sound of streetcars rattling up and down them and the infamous Alcatraz island prison.

Drive, bike or walk across the state-of-the-art bridge that connects San Francisco to Oakland and the East Bay beyond.

Go up to the top of this lofty peak on a clear day for unparalleled aerial views of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks.

Go up to the top of this lofty peak on a clear day for unparalleled aerial views of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks.

This iconic bridge, with its distinctive burnished red colour, is probably one of the world’s most instantly recognisable landmarks.

Go up to the top of this lofty peak on a clear day for unparalleled aerial views of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks.

You can go from a farmers market to a night at the theatre, with some food truck feasts in between, at San Fran’s Civic Center. 

Packed with a treasure trove of upmarket boutiques, designer labels and department store, shoppers will love this huge shopping plaza.

Go up to the top of this lofty peak on a clear day for unparalleled aerial views of San Francisco’s most recognizable landmarks.

Bring your camera to capture the iconic, colorfully painted, Victorian-style houses and the downtown cityscape from this well-known hilltop park.

Relax on the sand, spot seabirds, fly kites and enjoy other outdoor activities at this secluded San Francisco beach.

This city hosts many a tech company, but it’s also starting to get a name for culture.

Most cities have a neighbourhood called “Little Italy”. But San Francisco’s Little Italy is actually called North Beach.

You can go from a farmers market to a night at the theatre, with some food truck feasts in between, at San Fran’s Civic Center. 

South of Market, or “SoMa” to the “SoCal” locals, is a huge, varied and exciting district in downtown “San Fran”.

South of Market, or “SoMa” to the “SoCal” locals, is a huge, varied and exciting district in downtown “San Fran”.

Mingle with young professionals, tech geniuses and finance gurus when you walk the streets of the Financial District. 

You can go from a farmers market to a night at the theatre, with some food truck feasts in between, at San Fran’s Civic Center. 

South of Market, or “SoMa” to the “SoCal” locals, is a huge, varied and exciting district in downtown “San Fran”.

Packed with a treasure trove of upmarket boutiques, designer labels and department store, shoppers will love this huge shopping plaza.

You can go from a farmers market to a night at the theatre, with some food truck feasts in between, at San Fran’s Civic Center. 

Mingle with young professionals, tech geniuses and finance gurus when you walk the streets of the Financial District. 

Live - Work - Play is the motto of this laidback “SoCal” city. Half Moon Bay is a beach resort where people work to live and not the other way around.

You can go from a farmers market to a night at the theatre, with some food truck feasts in between, at San Fran’s Civic Center.