Civic Center

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Asian Art Museum of San Fransisco

Museum

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The Asian Art Museum of San Francisco – Chong-Moon Lee Center for Asian Art and Culture is a museum in San Francisco, California that specializes in Asian art. The museum building and its permanent collection are owned by the City of San Francisco. Asian Art Museum of San Fransisco is situated 900 feet west of Civic Center.

Civic Center/UN Plaza station

Railway station

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Civic Center/UN Plaza station is a combined BART and Muni Metro rapid transit station in the Market Street subway in downtown San Francisco. Located under Market Street between 7th Street and 8th Street, it is named for the Civic Center neighborhood and the adjacent United Nations Plaza. Civic Center/UN Plaza station is situated 430 feet southwest of Civic Center.

University of California College of the Law, San Francisco

University

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The University of California College of the Law, San Francisco is a public law school in San Francisco. Formerly known as the University of California, Hastings College of the Law, the school was founded in 1878 by Serranus Clinton Hastings, the first chief justice of the Supreme Court of California. University of California College of the Law, San Francisco is situated 1,000 feet west of Civic Center.

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Civic Center

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The Civic Center in San Francisco, California, United States is an area located a few blocks north of the intersection of Market Street and Van Ness Avenue that contains many of the city's largest government and cultural institutions.

Tenderloin

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The Tenderloin is a neighborhood in downtown San Francisco, in the flatlands on the southern slope of Nob Hill, situated between the Union Square shopping district to the northeast and the Civic Center office district to the southwest.

Civic Center-Tenderloin

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As the name implies, the Civic Center is the primary center of government within San Francisco, housing many important civic institutions. Aside from its official duties, it also moonlights as a cultural center with many fine museums, theaters, opera houses, and symphony halls located here.

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