Chinatown

Chinatown

a busy and bustling district with loud street markets in the heart of San Francisco

Location: 

Chinatown, San Francisco, CA, USA

Duration: 

Monday, February 8, 2016

personal highlights

  1. Chinatown: the oldest and largest notable community outside of Asiainfo-icon
  2. Street Markets: improvised market stands in the middle of the street
  3. Trading food: selling and buying any kind of food, mostly very fresh
  4. Wall Paintings: telling ancient stories from Asia or about the migration
  5. Community: if you know one Chinese, suddenly you have many friends

image sources

  1. beautiful wall painting 
  2. buying fresh fish (not) 
  3. selling on the streets
  4. inside a Chinese store
  5. passing by another store

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