Los Angeles Attractions

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Hollywood The most famous area of Los Angeles, where there are

Hollywood

The most famous area of Los Angeles, where there are world

famous film studios and popular films are created. The most visited places in Hollywood are the famous Walk of Fame, Hollywood Boulevard and Sunset Boulevard. In the historical theaters of the district, premieres of future bestsellers are often held, as well as an Oscar award. Many celebrities are buried in the local cemetery.
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Beverly Hills Stylish and rich urban area, where mainly celebrities live,

Beverly Hills

Stylish and rich urban area, where mainly celebrities live, famous

athletes, industrial magnates, wealthy foreigners and politicians. In 1919, the actor D. Fairbanks, Jr., settled here. He was followed by Charlie Chaplin, Rudolph Valentino and other famous people. Especially for tourists, a bus tour of the luxurious streets of Birirli-Hills is organized.
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Santa Monica The area is located in the west of Los

Santa Monica

The area is located in the west of Los Angeles

just off the coast. Like Beverly Hills, wealthy people and celebrities also live here. Santa Monica is a popular seaside resort, the area gained fame in the 80s. XX century. Local beaches are in high demand among surfers, fashionable party-goers, young seekers of pleasures. To the services of tourists - a wonderful infrastructure and entertainment facilities for every taste.

JUST MONICA

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Hollywood's "Walk of Fame" Pedestrian pavement, located on Hollywood Boulevard and

Hollywood's "Walk of Fame"

Pedestrian pavement, located on Hollywood Boulevard and Vine

Street. The place has gained fame thanks to memorial tables in the form of stars that are built into the pavement. These stars engrave the names of movie actors, artists, cartoon characters and even individual companies. To get to the Alley of Stars, celebrities should apply to the Chamber of Commerce of the Hollywood District and pay 25 thousand dollars.
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Walt Disney Concert Hall The original building of modern architecture, erected

Walt Disney Concert Hall

The original building of modern architecture, erected in

2003 by the design of F. Gary. Financing of this project was carried out by the wife of W. Disney. The design is designed in such a way that a great acoustics is created in the hall. Futuristic panels of the facade of the concert hall due to their irregular shape in the bright sun look like frozen congestion of ice.
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Getty Center The cultural center, which is considered one of the

Getty Center

The cultural center, which is considered one of the largest

in the world. Here is stored a huge amount of priceless works of art. The museum was opened in 1997, more than $ 1.3 billion was spent on its creation. In the financing, actively participated billionaire J.-P. Getty - a collector, a connoisseur of antiques and a great enthusiast. The Getty Center consists of several pavilions, where paintings, sculptures, objects of arts and crafts are exhibited.
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Disneyland A famous amusement park, known to every American (and not

Disneyland

A famous amusement park, known to every American (and not only)

since childhood. It is located in the city of Anaheim south of Los Angeles. The park was opened in 1955 and since then has acquired several branches around the world. Disneyland is a real fairy-tale city where the characters of Walt Disney live, magical castles rise, there are entire painted cities and every day there are bright memorable shows.
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Hollywood Bowl Concert Hall in the open air and a museum

Hollywood Bowl

Concert Hall in the open air and a museum located

on the Hollywood Hills. Since the 20-ies. XX century, concerts of famous musical groups such as "The Beatles" and "Depeche Mode" are held here. Also, world symphony orchestras often perform here. The building is built in the form of an amphitheater, which provides excellent acoustics. In the museum you can look at old posters, tickets and various concert attributes of the past.
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Los Angeles Museum of Natural History The museum building is a

Los Angeles Museum of Natural History

The museum building is a monumental

marble structure with a dome roof and a colonnade, it is included in the American Register of Historic Places. The museum was opened in 1913, afterwards for several decades until 1975 additional rooms were attached to it. The museum collection is considered the largest in the western part of the USA, 33 million exhibits are stored in the funds.
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Madame Tussauds museum Hollywood department of the world famous museum of

Madame Tussauds museum

Hollywood department of the world famous museum of wax

figures. Here you can admire Brad Pitt, Johnny Depp, Audrey Hepburn, Elizabeth Taylor, Marilyn Monroe and many other legendary celebrities, as well as television stars and singers. Curiously, the Madame Tussauds Museum in Los Angeles is more frequented than the "head office" located in London.
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California Science Center The museum was founded in the middle of

California Science Center
The museum was founded in the middle of XX

century. The collection consists of exhibits demonstrating achievements in the field of space exploration, aviation, high-tech and science-intensive industry. The territory is divided into several thematic zones, a separate room is allocated for the demonstration of the shuttle Endeavor. The museum also has an IMAX cinema. Often the scientific center organizes various thematic events.
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Griffith Observatory The observatory is a popular tourist object and at

Griffith Observatory

The observatory is a popular tourist object and at the

same time a serious scientific institution. It was opened in 1935. Visitors can go to a presentation or lecture in the planetarium, as well as to view a thematic exhibition, where telescopes and planetary models are demonstrated. During the Second World War pilots trained in the observatory, in the 1960s. there were prepared astronauts for the flight to the moon.