a fashionable district of San Francisco , California . It includes Grace Cathedral and two famous hotels, the Fairmont and the Mark Hopkins. Many of the large Victorian houses originally built there by rich people, or ‘nobs’, were destroyed by the 1906 earthquake.
NOB HILL
Meaning of NOB HILL in English
Oxford guide to British and American culture English vocabulary. Руководство по британской и американской культуре, Оксфордский английский словарь. 2005