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2. Portolá expedition - Wikipedia

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   In total they had traveled around 1,200 miles (1,900 km) and become the first Europeans to survey San Francisco Bay and many other important strategic locations. [2] Yet friar Junípero Serra, who welcomed them back to San Diego, felt dismayed and incredulous that they had not found Monterey Bay. "You come from Rome without having seen the pope ...

3. El Camino Real (California) - Wikipedia

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   El Camino Real (Spanish; literally The Royal Road, sometimes translated as The King's Highway) is a 600-mile (965-kilometer) commemorative route connecting the 21 Spanish missions in California (formerly the region Alta California in the Spanish Empire), along with a number of sub-missions, four presidios, and three pueblos.

4. Mission San Carlos Borromeo de Carmelo - Wikipedia

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   The latter village may have been founded after Mission San Carlos was relocated to Carmel Valley. The mission was about 10 mi (16 km) from the nearest Esselen territory, Excelen. [22] The original building in Monterey continued to operate as the Royal Presidio's chapel and later became the current Cathedral of San Carlos Borromeo.

5. Pacific Grove, California - Wikipedia

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   The town sits between its two well known neighbors, Pebble Beach and Monterey. Carmel-by-the-Sea is the next city, 5 mi (8 km) south, and the community of Big Sur is 30 mi (50 km) south. Pacific Grove is a favorite vacation getaway for San Francisco Bay Area residents, as it is located two hours south of San Francisco.

6. List of regions of California - Wikipedia

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   San Francisco Bay Area. East Bay. Oakland–Alameda County; Tri-Valley Area. Amador Valley; Livermore Valley; San Ramon Valley; Lamorinda; North Bay. Marin County. West Marin; Ross Valley; Wine Country. Napa Valley; Russian River Valley; Sonoma Valley; Telecom Valley; The Peninsula. City and County of San Francisco; San Mateo County; South Bay ...

7. Carmel Bay State Marine Conservation Area - Wikipedia

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   Carmel Bay is a tourism and ocean recreation destination. Divers and kayakers are attracted to its unique pinnacle formations, granite reefs and kelp forests. Carmel-By-The-Sea also features an iconic white sand beach. In nearby Monterey, the Monterey Bay Aquarium is a major tourist attraction featuring a 28-foot (8.5 m) living kelp forest. The ...

8. Monterey and back on one tank of gas? Map shows road trip ...

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9. List of Amtrak stations in California - Wikipedia

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   San Joaquin: 128,786 BNSF: Amtrak Thruway: 18 One of the few remaining San Francisco and San Joaquin Valley Railway depots in existence. Hayward: Hayward: HAY Capitol Corridor: 27,477 City of Hayward Irvine† Irvine: IRV Pacific Surfliner: 353,971 City of Irvine Metrolink: Inland Empire–Orange County Orange County: Lodi^ Lodi: LOD San ...