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  2. Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    Los Angeles, [ a] often referred to by its initials L.A., is the most populous city in the U.S. state of California. With roughly 3.9 million residents within the city limits as of 2020, [ 7] It is the second-most populous city in the United States, behind only New York City; it is also the commercial, financial and cultural center of Southern ...

  3. List of tourist attractions in Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) University of Southern California (USC) Upper Las Virgenes Canyon Open Space Preserve; Urban Light; U.S. Bank Tower (Downtown) USS Iowa Museum (San Pedro/Port of Los Angeles) V Vasquez Rocks Venice Canals. Van de Kamp Bakery Building; Van Nuys Branch of the Los Angeles Public Library * Vasquez Rocks *

  4. Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum - Wikipedia

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    The Los Angeles Memorial Coliseum (also known as the L.A. Coliseum) is a multi-purpose stadium in the Exposition Park neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Conceived as a hallmark of civic pride, the Coliseum was commissioned in 1921 as a memorial to Los Angeles veterans of World War I .

  5. History of Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    History of California. The history of Los Angeles began in 1781 when 44 settlers from central New Spain (modern Mexico) established a permanent settlement in what is now Downtown Los Angeles, as instructed by Spanish Governor of Las Californias, Felipe de Neve, and authorized by Viceroy Antonio María de Bucareli.

  6. Griffith Observatory - Wikipedia

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    November 17, 1976. Reference no. 168. Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.

  7. Olvera Street - Wikipedia

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    Olvera Street, commonly known by its Spanish name Calle Olvera, is a historic pedestrian street in El Pueblo de Los Ángeles, the historic center of Los Angeles.The street is located off of the Plaza de Los Ángeles, the oldest plaza in California, which served as the center of the city life through the Spanish and Mexican eras into the early American era, following the Conquest of California.

  8. Koreatown, Los Angeles - Wikipedia

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    90010, 90005, 90006. Area code (s) 213, 323. Koreatown ( Korean: 코리아타운, Koriataun) is a neighborhood in central Los Angeles, California, centered near Eighth Street and Irolo Street. [ 2] Koreans began immigrating in larger numbers in the 1960s and found housing in the Mid-Wilshire area. Many opened businesses as they found rent and ...

  9. Los Angeles County, California - Wikipedia

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    Website. lacounty.gov. Los Angeles County, officially the County of Los Angeles ( Spanish: Condado de Los Ángeles ), and sometimes abbreviated as L.A. County, is the most populous county in the United States, with 9,861,224 residents estimated in 2022. Its population is greater than that of 40 individual U.S. states.