Marina, San Diego, California
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The Marina district is a neighborhood in the southwest section of
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San Diego, California along the
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Geography

The district is bordered to the north by the
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district, bordered to east/southeast by the
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, and is bordered to the southwest by the San Diego Marina. This district used to be full of warehouses and vacant lots, but now it houses mid-rise and high-rise hotels, apartments, condominiums, medical offices and retail. Seaport Village and the San Diego Convention Center are located in this neighborhood. Pantoja Park, the oldest park in San Diego, is located in the Marina District.


See also

* Navy Broadway Complex * North Embarcadero Visionary Plan


References


External links


Downtown Neighborhoods MapArtWalk on the Bay
at Marina Park

Neighborhoods in San Diego Urban communities in San Diego San Diego Bay Warehouse districts of the United States Economy of San Diego {{SanDiegoCountyCA-geo-stub