Hollywood

of America. A great number of movie studios are situated here as well as many movie stars have their houses in Hollywood.

consists of more than 2400 five-pointed stars on the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard.

in Hollywood.  The original sign read Hollywoodland, advertising a new residential development.  It was never intended to be a permanent sign and was not built to last throughout the decades. Eventually the sign was changed to simply Hollywood and became a recognized symbol of the city.