The season will open at the new Hall of Flowers in Golden Gate Park on November 20 at 8:30 p.m. with a concert by the Mills Chamber Players.

File: Mallard Lake in Golden Gate Park. jpg | A brightly coloured tree contrasts with the green foliage which surrounds it

The 33rd America's Cup Race was won by Golden Gate Yacht Club racing team BMW Oracle, founded by Larry Ellison.

Within 2 weeks of the Golden Gate Yacht Club winning the America's Cup, Alameda city council with local support sent a unanimous letter of support to hold AC 34 in San Francisco Bay Area.

A player flies high at the Golden Gate Badminton Club ( GGBC ) in Menlo Park, 2006

A Half Wheeler trailer bike at the Golden Gate Bridge

The De Anza Expedition led to establishment of the Spanish Presidio of San Francisco at the entrance to San Francisco Bay ( the Golden Gate ), which is due west of Berkeley.

It settled on a location north of Oakland along the foot of the Contra Costa Range ( later called the Berkeley Hills ) astride Strawberry Creek, at an elevation about above the bay, commanding a fantastic view of the Bay Area and the Pacific Ocean through the Golden Gate.

According to the Centennial Record of the University of California, " In 1866 … at Founders ' Rock, a group of College of California men watched two ships standing out to sea through the Golden Gate.

Berkeley's location directly opposite the Golden Gate ensures that typical eastward fog flow blankets the city more often than its neighbors.

The Church of Hagia Sophia, the sacred palace of the emperors, the hippodrome, and the Golden Gate were among the largest of the many churches, public edifices, and monuments lining the arcaded avenues and squares.

From there the Mese passed on and through the Forum Tauri and then the Forum Bovis, and finally up the Seventh Hill ( or Xerolophus ) and through to the Golden Gate in the Constantinian Wall.

After the construction of the Theodosian Walls in the early 5th century, it was extended to the new Golden Gate, reaching a total length of seven Roman miles.

The emperor Valens built the Palace of Hebdomon on the shore of the Propontis near the Golden Gate, probably for use when reviewing troops.

On 25 July 1197, Constantinople was struck by a severe fire which burned the Latin Quarter and the area around the Gate of the Droungarios ( Turkish: Odun Kapısı ) on the Golden Horn.

Golden Gate Bridge.

* The Golden Gate Murders ( 1979 )

Simpler and cruder examples from the same year occurs in William S. Hart ' sThe Narrow Trail, in which a single shot of the mouth of San Francisco Bay taken against the light ( the Golden Gate ) is preceded by a narrative title explaining its symbolic function in the story.

Conservatory of Flowers in Golden Gate Park, San Francisco

* The Golden Gate Quartet ( Duration: 3: 05 ; year and album unknown ).

His final U. S. performance was in San Francisco on August 20, 2006, as headliner at the Festival of the Golden Gate ( Foggfest ) on the Great Meadow at Fort Mason.

* 1862 – Sailing from San Francisco, California to Panama City, Panama, the SS Golden Gate catches fire and sinks off Manzanillo, Mexico, killing 231.

* 1967 – Counterculture of the 1960s: The Human Be-In, takes place in San Francisco, California's Golden Gate Park, launching the Summer of Love.

** Vladimir Kremlin ( Tower Golden Gate and bank )

* Kiev, Ukraine ( reconstructed tower of the Golden Gate )

Across the strait spans the Golden Gate Bridge.

The Golden Gate is the North American strait connecting San Francisco Bay to the Pacific Ocean.

The name " Golden Gate " holds an important connotation in the Bay Area as a reference point for the region, and is attached to the bridge that spans the strait, a large park in San Francisco, and other local establishments.

* The Golden Gate ( the strait that connects the Pacific Ocean to San Francisco Bay ), was named on 1 July 1846 by explorer John C. Frémont who wrote, " To this Gate I gave the name of Chrysopylae, or Golden Gate ; for the same reasons that the harbor of Byzantium was called Chrysoceras, or Golden Horn.

The park drew its name from the nearby Golden Gate strait.

* The Golden Gate Bridge, which extends across the Golden Gate strait

At the helm of his ship the Golden Hind, Sir Francis Drake had slipped into the Pacific Ocean via the strait of Magellan in 1578 without the knowledge of the Spanish authorities in South America.

The " Golden spike ", connecting the western railroad to the Union Pacific Railroad at Promontory, Utah, was hammered on May 10, 1869.

Arizona State Route 68 runs through the heart of Golden Valley, connecting it to Kingman and Bullhead City, which lie on each end of the route.

Similar to Shakyamuni Buddha, Atiśa was born into royalty ; the palace in which he was raised, aptly named the Golden Banner Palace, " had a golden victory banner encircled by countless houses and there were great numbers of bathing-pools encircled by 720 magnificent gardens, forests of Tal ( Borassus flabellifer ) trees, seven concentric walls, 363 connecting bridges, innumerable golden victory banners, thirteen roofs to the central palace and thousands of noblemen ".

The " Golden Spike " ( aka " The Last Spike ") is the ceremonial final spike driven by Leland Stanford to join the rails of the First Transcontinental Railroad across the United States connecting the Central Pacific and Union Pacific railroads on May 10, 1869, at Promontory Summit, Utah Territory.

The following routes as managed by Network Rail as part of the Great Western Main Line ( Route 13 ): Didcot to and Worcester via the Cherwell Valley Line and Cotswold Line, Swindon to via the Golden Valley Line, Swindon to and via the South Wales Main Line, Cross Country Routes south of Birmingham and also all connecting branch lines.

* May 24 – Falkirk Wheel, a rotating boat lift, connecting the Forth and Clyde Canal with the Union Canal, near Falkirk, Scotland, is opened by Elizabeth II as part of her Golden Jubilee.

The Golden Quadrilateral is a highway network connecting India's four largest metropolises: Delhi, Mumbai, Chennai and Kolkata, thus forming a quadrilateral of sorts.

As of 2006, there are extensions of the Burke-Gilman Trail at its western end: connecting the short and long segments between the Ballard Locks and 11th Avenue, and a northern extension along Shilshole Bay from NW 60th Street to Golden Gardens Park, and planning for connecting between the Ballard Locks and downtown Ballard at 11th Avenue NW and NW 45th Street.

Golden Gate Transit bus routes 40 and 42 provide public transportation across the bridge, connecting El Cerrito del Norte BART and Richmond BART / Amtrak ( 42 only ) stations and other locations in Richmond with San Rafael Transit Center and other locations in San Rafael.

Nailed the Golden Spike in Promontory, Utah on May 10, 1869, connecting the Union Pacific tracks to the Central Pacific Railroad.

Originally founded in the Colorado Territory in the wake of the Colorado Gold Rush to ship gold from the mountains, it eventually expanded from its initial Golden – Denver line to form a crucial link connecting Colorado with the transcontinental railroad and the national rail network.

On January 1, 1868, construction at last began on the first line connecting Denver and Golden.

The Glendale Freeway runs through the neighborhood, connecting with the Ventura Freeway to the north and with the Golden State Freeway to the south and terminating shortly thereafter at Glendale Boulevard.

NDA started off the Golden Quadrilateral road network connecting main metros of Delhi, Chennai, Mumbai and Kolkata.

The Golden State route had the disadvantage of having a weak connecting and somewhat over-extended granger line ( the Rock Island ) serving farmland shippers, combined with the prosperous ( and dominant ) Southern Pacific who also had the Overland Route from San Francisco to Chicago as almost direct competition.

Other through sleeping car routes on the Golden State included Chicago – Kansas City and Chicago – San Diego ( via the Southern Pacific and their subsidiary, San Diego and Arizona, connecting at Yuma, Arizona ).

Over the years, connections were made with through sleeping cars from Memphis and Little Rock to Los Angeles, generally connecting with the Golden State.