Golden Gate (San Francisco)

The Golden Gate is the North American strait connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean. That Construction began on January 5, 1933. The project cost more than $ 35 million. The chief engineer of the project was Joseph Strauss. The bridge was completed in April 1937 and was opened to pedestrian traffic on May 27 at 6:00 am.

The Golden Gate in local culture

Golden Gate Bridge

The Golden Gate Bridge is a suspension bridge spanning the Golden Gate, the opening of the San Francisco Bay onto the Pacific Ocean.The Golden Gate Bridge had the longest suspension bridge span in the world when it was completed in 1937 and has become an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and California.

Golden Gate Park

Golden Gate Park, located in San Francisco, California, is a large urban park consisting of 1017 acres (4.1 km², 1.6 mi²) of public grounds. With 13 million visitors annually, Golden Gate is the third most visited city park in The United States (after New York's Central Park and Chicago's

Lincoln Park).

Golden Gate University

Founded in 1901, Golden Gate University is a private, coeducational university located in the Financial District of downtown San Francisco, California.