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L AThe City of Angels, os ngeles
By LA Tourism
Must-see Museums in L.A.
As many have said before, Los Angeles is a city that gives people In fact, L.A. has the most number of museums amongst all the
unlimited possibilities. With its warm and sunny beaches, delicious cities in America. It’s almost a crime to go to L.A. and not visit its
and exotic cuisines, glamorous and fancy Hollywood, L.A. is the world-renowned museums. No matter your artistic taste, there is
at least one museum for you.
city to be in for many people. However, L.A.’s charm goes far
beyond these aspects, especially when it comes to art.
Hollywood Museum Los Angeles County Museum of Art
(LACMA)
Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the world after
all. You simply cannot make a trip to Hollywood and miss Speaking of LACMA, no visit to L.A. would be complete without a trip
the world-famous Hollywood museum. The Hollywood to the biggest art museum in the western U.S. Here, you can marvel
Museum holds the world’s most extensive collection of movie- from more than 120,000 art objects from antiquity to the present
related memorabilia, with four floors and more than 10,000 day. LACMA's collection of Latin American art includes works from
Hollywood artifacts such as photos, posters, clothing, props, the pre-Columbian period as well as art from modern masters. The
scripts and more. The costume collection includes everything museum also features an impressive selection of Asian art, and its
from Marilyn Monroe’s glamorous dresses to Elvis Presley’s collection of Islamic art is regarded as one of the most important
not-so-glamorous bathrobe, all the way through to threads in the world. Since its inception in 1965, the Los Angeles County
donned by contemporary celebrities such as George Clooney, Museum of Art (LACMA) has been devoted to collecting works of art
Jennifer Lopez, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Miley Cyrus. that span both history and geography, in addition to representing
L.A.'s uniquely diverse population.
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L AThe City of Angels, os ngeles
By LA Tourism
Must-see Museums in L.A.
As many have said before, Los Angeles is a city that gives people In fact, L.A. has the most number of museums amongst all the
unlimited possibilities. With its warm and sunny beaches, delicious cities in America. It’s almost a crime to go to L.A. and not visit its
and exotic cuisines, glamorous and fancy Hollywood, L.A. is the world-renowned museums. No matter your artistic taste, there is
at least one museum for you.
city to be in for many people. However, L.A.’s charm goes far
beyond these aspects, especially when it comes to art.
Hollywood Museum Los Angeles County Museum of Art
(LACMA)
Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the world after
all. You simply cannot make a trip to Hollywood and miss Speaking of LACMA, no visit to L.A. would be complete without a trip
the world-famous Hollywood museum. The Hollywood to the biggest art museum in the western U.S. Here, you can marvel
Museum holds the world’s most extensive collection of movie- from more than 120,000 art objects from antiquity to the present
related memorabilia, with four floors and more than 10,000 day. LACMA's collection of Latin American art includes works from
Hollywood artifacts such as photos, posters, clothing, props, the pre-Columbian period as well as art from modern masters. The
scripts and more. The costume collection includes everything museum also features an impressive selection of Asian art, and its
from Marilyn Monroe’s glamorous dresses to Elvis Presley’s collection of Islamic art is regarded as one of the most important
not-so-glamorous bathrobe, all the way through to threads in the world. Since its inception in 1965, the Los Angeles County
donned by contemporary celebrities such as George Clooney, Museum of Art (LACMA) has been devoted to collecting works of art
Jennifer Lopez, Brad Pitt, Angelina Jolie and Miley Cyrus. that span both history and geography, in addition to representing
L.A.'s uniquely diverse population.
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