Berkeley: Attractions and more...
Since Berkeley is home to the University of California, it is the major attraction in the city. The university was established here in March 1868. The campus is a fine blend of natural beauty and architectural marvels.
There are several buildings in the campus which possess a classic older look. The Sather Tower is a famous feature of the campus. It is a clock and bell tower, which overlooks the beauty of the surrounding area.
Judah L. Magnes Museum holds a huge collection of Jewish-Americana and Jewish artefacts, arts, archives and books.
Visitors can see the mesmerizing wealth of historical facts about California in this museum. This is a great place to learn about California.
Berkeley is a paradise for nature lovers. They can visit Lake Anza in Berkeley.
The lake is situated in a magnificent, beautiful park. The park offers charming natural areas and various activities such as swimming. The 20th century built Greek Theatre is the regular venue of the University graduation ceremony.
What to see in detail
Museums (2)
Streets, Squares and Neighbourhoods (2)
See also
Parks and gardens (3)
Stores and shopping malls (1)
Will find places of interest on the map. Clock on the attractions for details
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