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los_angeles [2021/09/27 10:16] rapidplatypus [New Beverly Cinema] |
los_angeles [2021/09/27 10:28] rapidplatypus [Many museums] |
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==== Beans Farm ==== | ==== Beans Farm ==== |
Beverly Hills is now synonymous with luxury living. Exotic cars, huge mansions, and exclusive shopping with champagne in hand on Rodeo Drive. But just a few decades ago, Beverly Hills was just a modest farm where they grew mostly beans. [([[http://www.beverlyhills.org/citymanager/aboutbeverlyhills/historyofbeverlyhills/web.jsp|Beverly Hills]])] | Beverly Hills is now synonymous with luxury living, featuring exotic cars, huge mansions and exclusive shopping with champagne in hand on Rodeo Drive. But just a few decades ago, Beverly Hills was just a modest farm where they grew mostly beans. [([[http://www.beverlyhills.org/citymanager/aboutbeverlyhills/historyofbeverlyhills/web.jsp|Beverly Hills]])] |
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==== The Great Wall of Los Angeles ==== | ==== The Great Wall of Los Angeles ==== |
Los Angeles is home to one of the world's longest murals: The Great Wall of Los Angeles. The mural is 840 meters long and tells the story of California and was created by over 400 artists. [([[https://www.nps.gov/places/great-wall-of-los-angeles.htm|NPS]])] | Los Angeles is home to one of the world's longest murals: The Great Wall of Los Angeles. The mural is 840 meters long and tells the story of California. It was created by over 400 artists. [([[https://www.nps.gov/places/great-wall-of-los-angeles.htm|NPS]])] |
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==== Many museums ==== | ==== Many museums ==== |
There are as many as 300 museums in the city! There is an art museum, a natural history museum, but also a neon museum, a museum and archive dedicated to the Cold War, a museum of the history of surfing, and for those with stronger nerves: the museum of death. A must-see is the California Science Center, where you can see the space shuttle Endeavour up close. [([[https://www.timeout.com/los-angeles/attractions/essential-museums-to-visit-in-los-angeles|TimeOut]])] | There are as many as 300 museums in the city! There is an art museum, a natural history museum, a neon museum, a museum and archive dedicated to the Cold War, a museum of the history of surfing and for those with stronger nerves, the museum of death. A must-see is the California Science Center, where you can see the space shuttle Endeavour up close. [([[https://www.timeout.com/los-angeles/attractions/essential-museums-to-visit-in-los-angeles|TimeOut]])] |
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{{tag>travel geography history}} | {{tag>travel geography history}} |