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Golden Gate Bridge vs Japanese Tea Garden
Both Golden Gate Bridge and Japanese Tea Garden are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Golden Gate Bridge ranks significantly higher than Japanese Tea Garden. Golden Gate Bridge scores 95 with praise from 8 reviews including Not For Tourists, Condé Nast Traveler and Frommer's.
Golden Gate Bridge
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Lincoln Boulevard, San Francisco, CA 94129
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Fodor's
"With its simple but powerful art-deco design, the 1.7-mile suspension span that connects San Francisco and Marin County was built to withstand winds of more than 100 mph."
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Concierge
"Opened in 1937, Golden Gate Bridge is named after the Golden Gate Strait, the entrance to the San Francisco Bay."
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Instead of driving or cycling (or jumping), walk across the bridge to savor the majestic views—but be sure to dress appropriately.
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"San Franciscans have passionate perspectives on every subject, but especially their signature landmark."
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Travel + Leisure
"Do yourself a favor and see the Golden Gate Bridge the way it was meant to be seen: from below."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"Perhaps the world's most beautiful bridge."
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Walk across the bridge to savor the majestic views—but be sure to dress appropriately. It can get chilly up there.
Japanese Tea Garden
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Golden Gate Park, San Francisco, CA 94117
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Fodor's
"As you amble through the manicured landscape, past Japanese sculptures and perfect miniature pagodas, and over ponds of carp, you may feel transported to a more peaceful plane."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Since 1894, this picturesque 5-acre garden and bonsai grove has blushed with cherry blossoms in spring, turned flaming red with maple leaves in fall, and lost all track of time in the meditative Zen Garden."
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Condé Nast Traveler
"The oldest public Japanese garden in the United States... located in Golden Gate Park, is a wonderful spot to relax while exploring the park."
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Locals get a discount on entry ($5 instead of $7), so be sure to bring your ID.
Afar Magazine
"Visit the Japanese Tea Garden in San Francisco for a calming escape from the hustle and bustle of the city."
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Not For Tourists
"Peaceful place to ponder."
