Dragon Gate (San Francisco)

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Dragon Gate (San Francisco) is the iconic ornamental archway that serves as the formal southern entrance to San Francisco’s Chinatown.

Aliases (1)
  • San Francisco Chinatown Gateway (Dragon Gate) ×1

Statements (32)
Predicate Object
instanceOf city gate
landmark
paifang
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Chinatown Gate
Dragon Gate of Chinatown
architecturalStyle traditional Chinese
category Buildings and structures in San Francisco
Chinatown, San Francisco
City gates in the United States
Tourist attractions in San Francisco
city San Francisco
country United States
function symbolic entrance to Chinatown
tourist photo spot
hasFeature Chinese calligraphy inscription
dragon motifs
green tiled roof
guardian lion statues
locatedAtIntersection Grant Avenue and Bush Street
locatedIn California
Chinatown, San Francisco
San Francisco
United States
locatedOn Grant Avenue
materialUsed granite
tile
orientation faces south toward Union Square area
servesAs southern entrance to San Francisco Chinatown
state California
symbolizes Chinese cultural heritage in San Francisco
friendship between San Francisco and Chinese community

Referenced by (3)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Chinatown (San Francisco)
Chinatown, San Francisco
hasLandmark
Stockton Street ("San Francisco Chinatown Gateway (Dragon Gate)")
near

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