Downtown San Diego
City center of San Diego, California, United States
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Downtown San Diego is the central business district of San Diego, California, the eighth largest city in the United States. It houses the major local headquarters of the city, county, state, and federal governments. The area comprises eight neighborhoods: Gaslamp Quarter, East Village, Columbia, Marina, Cortez Hill, Little Italy, Bankers Hill, and Core.
The downtown area is home of the San Diego Convention Center, the city's primary convention center. It is also home of the San Diego Symphony and the San Diego Opera, as well as several performing arts venues, such as Jacobs Music Center, the Rady Shell at Jacobs Park, and the San Diego Civic Theatre.
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San Diego
City in California, United States
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Shopping mall in San Diego, California
0.7 mi awaySan Diego Air & Space Museum
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0.4 mi awayEl Cortez (San Diego)
Condominium building in San Diego, California
0.2 mi awaySan Diego City Council
Legislative branch of the City of San Diego, California
0.6 mi awayBalboa Stadium
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