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San Diego is a major city located on the Pacific coast of Southern California. Founded in 1769, it is known as the birthplace of California and holds significant historical importance as the site of the first European settlement in present-day California. The city features a rich cultural landscape shaped by its proximity to Mexico, its maritime heritage, and its long-standing military presence. With its Mediterranean climate and natural harbor, San Diego has developed into a center for scientific research, biotechnology, and cultural institutions.

The city's Balboa Park, established in 1868, is a cultural hub housing numerous museums, theaters, and gardens. The downtown area, particularly the Gaslamp Quarter, preserves much of its Victorian-era architecture while embracing contemporary arts and culture. San Diego's diverse neighborhoods each contribute to its cultural tapestry, from the historic Old Town that celebrates the city's Mexican heritage to the artistic community in North Park.

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Museums in San Diego

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Exhibitions in San Diego

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San Diego discounts and discount cards & passes

Unfortunately we don’t know about any discount passes in San Diego.