The ‘City of Angels’ offers something for everyone. Relax on the golden beach of Santa Monica, venture down Hollywood Boulevard to see the handprints of the famous or go star spotting in Beverley Hills. The exclusive Rodeo Drive offers a great place to shop or just people watch. Whatever you’re after, from entertaining nightlife to relaxing on a beach, LA has it – even for families as about 45 minutes drive south of Los Angeles is the town of Anaheim which is home to Disneyland Resort California.
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Hollywood Walk of Fame
Hollywood Walk of Fame
The Hollywood Walk of Fame is a landmark in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. It consists of more than 2,700 five-pointed terrazzo-and-brass stars embedded in the sidewalks along 15 blocks of Hollywood Boulevard and three blocks of Vine Street. The stars are monuments to achievement in the entertainment industry, bearing the names of a mix of actors, musicians, producers, directors, theatrical/musical groups, fictional characters, and others.
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Universal Studios
Universal Studios
Universal Studios Hollywood is a unique combination of a working television and movie studio and a movie-based theme park located in the San Fernando Valley area of Los Angeles County, California. It’s one of the oldest and most famous Hollywood film studios still in use. Its official marketing headline is “The Entertainment Capital of LA”.
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Griffith Observatory and Griffith Park
Griffith Observatory and Griffith Park
Griffith Observatory is a public observatory owned and operated by the City of Los Angeles. It’s located on Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park, offering a planetarium, exhibits, public telescopes, a cafe, a bookstore, and some of the best views of the Los Angeles basin. The observatory is a popular tourist attraction with a close view of the Hollywood Sign and an extensive array of space and science-related displays. Since its opening in 1935, admission has been free, in accordance with the benefactor’s will.
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The Getty Center
The Getty Center
The Getty Center, located in Los Angeles, California, is a campus of the Getty Museum and other programs of the Getty Trust. The center, which cost $1.3 billion to build, opened to the public on December 16, 1997. It is renowned for its architecture, gardens, and views overlooking Los Angeles.
Restaurants
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n/naka
n/naka
n/naka is a two-Michelin-star modern kaiseki restaurant located in Los Angeles, founded by chef Niki Nakayama. The name is a portmanteau of Nakayama’s first and last name.
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Bavel
Bavel
Bavel is a Middle Eastern restaurant located in the Arts District neighborhood of Los Angeles.
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Republique
Republique
Republique is a French-inspired bakery, cafe, bar, and formal dining room located in the Mid-city neighborhood of Los Angeles. The restaurant is set in a historic 1928 space built by Charlie Chaplin and offers a unique dining experience.
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Soban
Soban
Soban is an authentic Korean restaurant located in Koreatown, Los Angeles. For over 14 years, it has been serving a variety of traditional Korean dishes, specializing in Soy-Marinated Raw Crab (ganjang gejang), Braised Shortribs (galbi jjim), and Braised Black Cod (eundagu jorim).
Nightlife
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The Mayan
The Mayan
The Mayan is a historic landmark located in Downtown Los Angeles, originally opened in 1927 as a performance arts theater. The building’s architecture is a stunning example of the 1920s fascination with revival-style theater architecture, specifically Mayan Revival.
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Comedy Store
Comedy Store
The Comedy Store is a renowned comedy club located on Sunset Boulevard in West Hollywood, Los Angeles. Opened in April 1972, it has been a breeding ground for some of the most famous comedians in the world.
Events
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Golden Dragon Parade
Golden Dragon Parade
The Golden Dragon Parade is a vibrant and traditional celebration of the Lunar New Year in Los Angeles, hosted by the Chinese Chamber of Commerce. This annual event is a highlight of the cultural calendar in the city, attracting thousands of attendees each year.
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LA Marathon
LA Marathon
The LA Marathon is an annual world-class running event held each spring in Los Angeles, California. The 26.219 mile (42.195 km) footrace was inspired by the success of the 1984 Summer Olympic Games and has been contested every year since 1986.