Known for many
things, Los Angeles (LA) is full of sights to see and activities to do, to get
the best out of your time in the city, check out our list of must-see sights in
the popular US city.
1. Getty Centre
The infamous Getty Centre is top of our list of
absolute must see’s when you’re in Los Angeles, the Getty Centre is packed full
of famous works of art and a beautiful garden. Some of the most famous
paintings are works by Renoir, Van Gogh and Cezanne. Make sure to see the
marvellous central garden with artistic foliage.
2. Experience infinity at the Broad
A visit to Los Angeles without making time to visit the
out of this world infinity rooms at the Broad created is a visit wasted.
Created by the Japanese artist Yayoi Kusama, the pair of infinity mirror rooms
have proven to be a game changer and continue to attract many visitors. One of
the mirror rooms as you may have seen on social media transports viewers into a
twinkling array of LEDs whilst the other room is a smaller reflective chamber
that you can briefly observe.
3.
Griffith
Observatory
If you’re
seeking a bird’s eye view of the busy city, visit the Griffith Observatory to
witness the sunset and the city illuminated with streetlights. There is a
popular Hall of the Sky and Hall of the Eye,
displays that examine the interplay between people and space. Both locals and
tourist visit the Griffith Observatory and the city view means it's certainly
worthy of a visit when you’re in Los Angeles.
4. Hollywood Walk of Fame
To walk among the stars of Hollywood past and present, visit the
infamous Hollywood Walk of Fame. A perfect photo opportunity with the hand and
footprints of your favourite actors and actresses lining the pavement. Situated
outside The Chinese Theatre countless premiers and award ceremonies have been
held at the venue.
5. Venice Beach
Los Angeles has many beautiful beaches it can be tough to choose
which one to visit, a popular choice for locals and tourists alike. Venice
beach features the infamous Boardwalk, the Skate Park where the legendary
Z-Boys frequented. Browse the city’s best boutiques, restaurants, and bars at
Abbot Kinney Boulevard. Or pick up some paperbacks written by the local talent
sitting beside the usual literary suspects at the Small World Books shop. A
visit to Venice Beach is worth it alone for the multitude of sights to see and
things to do.
6. Sunset Boulevard
The palm lined street is like a screenshot from a Hollywood
movie, Sunset Boulevard is one of the most famous streets in Los Angeles. A 22
miles long street stretches from Downtown to Pacific Coast Highway
intersection, From Hollywood, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, and Bel Air.
Popular restaurants, bars, and retail shops. One of the hotels that is situated
on the street, is the legendary Chateau Marmont a hotel with over 90 years of
history where numerous celebrities have reportedly stayed at including Marilyn
Munroe, Lana Del Rey and Mick Jagger.
Feature
some of the above Los Angeles must see’s on your travel itinerary to guarantee
an unforgettable holiday.
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