San Simeon, United States

2 places in this region.

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   1. Hearst Castle

   William Randolph Hearst was a wealthy newspaper publisher who built this magnificent estate half way between San Francisco and Los Angeles.

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   2. Elephant Seals

   A few minutes North of San Simeon and Hearst's Castle, off California's scenic Highway 1, a colony of elephant seals gathers every year to breed.