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An oculus (from Latin oculus 'eye'; pl.: oculi) is a circular opening in the center of a dome or in a wall. Originating in classical architecture, it is a feature of Byzantine and Neoclassical architecture. A horizontal oculus in the center of a dome is also called opaion (from Ancient Greek ὀπαῖον '(smoke) hole'; pl.: opaia).
El Pueblo de Los Ángeles Historical Monument, also known as Los Angeles Plaza Historic District and formerly known as El Pueblo de Los Ángeles State Historic Park, is a historic district taking in the oldest section of Los Angeles, known for many years as El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula.
Los Angeles: 1822 Convent: The adobe convent is the only original building left of Mission San Fernando Rey de España. [47] Neary-Rodriguez Adobe: Santa Cruz: 1822–24 Dormitory: The adobe dormitory for Native American residents is the only original building left of Mission Santa Cruz. [48] Cooper-Molera Adobe: Monterey: 1823 Residence [49]
As deadly wildfires raged in Southern California, Save Iconic Architecture, a Los Angeles-based nonprofit founded by Jaime Rummerfield and Ron Woodson, interior designers with close ties to the ...
The 'Mapping Los Angeles Landscape History' project seeks to illustrate major Los Angeles-area Indigenous settlements. Tribal leaders and researchers have mapped the ancient 'lost suburbs' of Los ...
Landmark downtown Los Angeles hotel 61: Philharmonic Auditorium: July 2, 1969: 427 W. Fifth St. Downtown Los Angeles: Site of former home of Los Angeles Philharmonic; since demolished 64: Plaza Park: April 1, 1970: Between Chavez Ave., Main St., Los Angeles St. and Plaza Old Plaza District
April 2, 1987 (655 W. Jefferson Blvd. University Park: Landmark large-event venue; headquarters of the Al Malaikah Temple, a division of the Shriners: 4: Aloha Apartment Hotel
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