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Municipal Rose Garden
San Jose Museum of Art
San Pedro Square Market
Willow Glen
Children's Discovery Museum of San Jose
Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum
Happy Hollow Park & Zoo
Winchester Mystery House
San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles
SP2
The San Jose Flea Market
Heritage Rose Garden
History San Jose
The Farmers Union
San Jose Institute of Contemporary Art
Chromatic Coffee Co.
Mizu Sushi Bar and Grill
Makers Market
The Chinese American Historical Museum
The Tech Interactive
Alum Rock Park
Omescape San Jose
Original Joe’s San Jose
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- Q: What is San Jose known for?
- A: San Jose is a vibrant city in Silicon Valley, known for its unique museums, free attractions, lively neighborhoods, beautiful parks, and great restaurants.
- Q: What are some attractions to visit in San Jose?
- A: You can take a walk through the romantic Municipal Rose Garden, explore the Rosicrucian Egyptian Museum, and stroll through San Pedro Square Market.
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