| Located along the Pacific Ocean in Southern California, sunny San Diego is a popular beach destination. Known for its the stunning coastline, warm, sunny weather, pristine natural beauty and blend of modern and old world Spanish colonial influence, visible in the city's wide variety of architectural styles, such as the carefully-preserved Spanish-American Old Town San Diego area and The Gaslamp Quarter. An eclectic mix of old and new, the city has a variety of museums including San Diego Museum of Art, Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego and hosts a variety of arts events including "Kettner Nights" at the Art and Design District in Little Italy and "Ray at Night" in the North Park neighborhood. Visitors and locals alke enjoy San Diego's many beaches such as Mission Beach, Pacific Beach, La Jolla Cove and the vintage feel of Ocean Beach. Other outdoor activities are popular, as well, in San Diego including hiking, camping, mountain biking, tennis, golf and, of course, surfing. The city offers a wide variety of bars and lounges, as well as restaurants and cafes, which offer many international cuisines as well as fresh, local seafood dishes.
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