California

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California is a state in the western United States, bordering the Pacific Ocean and the states of Oregon, Nevada, Arizona and Mexico. The capital is Sacramento. California is known for its diverse landscape, ranging from beaches to deserts to mountains, and for its important industries, such as the film industry in Hollywood and the technology industry in Silicon Valley. The mild climate and cultural diversity also contribute to California's uniqueness. Among the most famous attractions are Yosemite National Park, the Golden Gate Bridge, the Hollywood Walk of Fame and Disneyland.