Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #5 in Los Angeles, United States

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 3 km
Ascend 69 m
Descend 62 m

Experience Los Angeles in United States in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in Los AngelesIndividual Sights in Los Angeles

Sight 1: The San Fernando Building

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The San Fernando Building is an Italian Renaissance Revival style building built in 1906 on Main Street in the Historic Core district of downtown Los Angeles, California. It was listed in the National Register of Historic Places in 1986, converted into lofts in 2000, and declared a Historic-Cultural Monument in 2002.

Wikipedia: San Fernando Building (EN)

1044 meters / 13 minutes

Sight 2: East West Players

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East West Players

East West Players is an Asian American theatre organization in Los Angeles, founded in 1965. As the nation's first professional Asian American theatre organization, East West Players continues to produce works and educational programs that give voice to the Asian Pacific American experience today.

Wikipedia: East West Players (EN), Website

142 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Go For Broke Monument

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The Go for Broke Monument in Little Tokyo, Los Angeles, California, commemorates Japanese Americans who served in the United States Army during World War II. It was created by Los Angeles architect Roger M. Yanagita whose winning design was selected over 138 other submissions from around the world.

Wikipedia: Go for Broke Monument (EN)

782 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 4: LA Plaza De Culturas Y Artes

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LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes, also called LA Plaza is a Mexican-American museum and cultural center in Los Angeles, California, USA that opened in April 2011. The museum contains interactive exhibits designed by experience design expert Tali Krakowsky such as a reconstruction of a 1920s Main Street. The museum shares the stories of the history, cultures, values, and traditions of Mexicans, Mexican Americans, and all Latinos in Los Angeles and Southern California. The museum programs include exhibitions, educational programs, and public programming.

Wikipedia: LA Plaza de Cultura y Artes (EN), Website

247 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 5: Olvera Street

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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.

Wikipedia: Olvera Street (EN)

109 meters / 1 minutes

Sight 6: Avila Adobe

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The Ávila Adobe, built in 1818 by Francisco Ávila, is the oldest standing residence in the city of Los Angeles, California. Avila Adobe is located in the paseo of historic Olvera Street, a part of the Los Angeles Plaza Historic District, a California State Historic Park. The building itself is registered as California Historical Landmark #145, while the entire historic district is listed both on the National Register of Historic Places and as a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument.

Wikipedia: Ávila Adobe (EN)

645 meters / 8 minutes

Sight 7: USPO Terminal Annex

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The United States Post Office – Los Angeles Terminal Annex, also known simply as Terminal Annex, located at 900 North Alameda Street in Los Angeles, California, was the central mail processing facility for Los Angeles, from 1940 to 1989.

Wikipedia: U.S. Post Office-Los Angeles Terminal Annex (EN)

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