Dragon Gate entrance

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The Dragon Gate entrance is the iconic, traditional Chinese-style archway that serves as the ceremonial southern gateway to San Francisco’s Chinatown.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Chinatown gate
archway
gateway
landmark
tourist attraction
alsoKnownAs Chinatown Gate NERFINISHED
Dragon Gate to Chinatown NERFINISHED
architecturalStyle traditional Chinese
category Buildings and structures in San Francisco
Chinatown, San Francisco NERFINISHED
Gates in the United States
Tourist attractions in San Francisco
culturalContext Chinese-American culture in San Francisco
district Chinatown, San Francisco NERFINISHED
faces Grant Avenue NERFINISHED
function ceremonial gateway
symbolic entrance to Chinatown
hasDesign paifang-style archway
hasFeature Chinese calligraphy inscription
dragon sculptures
green tiled roofs
guardian lion statues
three-arch gateway
hasLanguageOnSignage Chinese
English
hasOrientation north–south
isIconic true
isPedestrianGateway true
isTouristAttraction true
locatedAtIntersection Grant Avenue and Bush Street NERFINISHED
locatedInCity San Francisco NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry United States of America
surface form: United States
locatedInState California, United States
surface form: California
location San Francisco Chinatown NERFINISHED
material concrete
stone
tile
name Dragon Gate NERFINISHED
near Union Square, San Francisco NERFINISHED
position southern entrance to San Francisco Chinatown
symbolizes Chinese cultural heritage in San Francisco
friendship between San Francisco and the Chinese community
usedAs photo spot for visitors

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San Francisco Chinatown knownFor Dragon Gate entrance