Griffith Observatory Los Angeles

2800 E. Observatory Rd., In Griffith Park, at the end of Vermont Ave. Los Angeles , California, United States - Phone: 323 664 1181

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  • Great views of L.A.

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    dubnation 5 contributions Arlington, TX, United States Apr 19, 2012

    Nice family outing to enjoy the views of L.A and the Hollywood Sign. Arrived at dusk to see the sun set and the City of Angels begin to sparkle.

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  • 1

    How many rooms?!

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    We drove to Venice beach, which was an interesting experience. Lots of 'alternative' characters and 'shops' advertising medicinal herbilage!! Lots of people in Halloween costumes who had obviously already been to the 'shops'!
    We had to change rooms in our hotel as Dominic kept complaining - there was a Mexican restaurant under our first room …

  • 2

    This is LA? Who knew?

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    So there I was flying into LA again...ahem..OK so the truth is I've traveled to LA quite a bit of times but this is the first time that I am attempting to write about it. I had previously thought that I had seen all there is to see but somehow, this trip was different. I'm not sure what it was but I suddenly found myself seeing things in a …

  • 3

    Med familie og venner i Sør-California.

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    Kvelden fredag 16. desember stod jeg og Roger og ventet på Stine og Felix på LAX. Vi hadde selv ankommet kvelden før og hadde tilbrakt dagen på Venice Beach og i Santa Monica. Stine og Felix ankom til og med litt før tiden, og vi satte kursen mot Anaheim i vår leiebil. En Chevy Impala. (Mye «og» i det avsnittet, og det var og med viten og …

  • 4

    Starry starry night

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    Saturday

    We had breakfast in the hotel this morning and I decided to try and be a little healthy and have fruit and Steve had Eggs Benedict. Oh what a mistake I made.......his looked absolutely delicious and I was really envious. Hence we will have to go back for me to try them too!!

    At breakfast we got speaking to another …

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  • 1

    Everybody goes to Hollywood

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    ... you could see from where we were but we thought we could take a drive up the mountains for a better view. We headed to The Griffith Observatory to get a view. You can't get close to the sign as there is no trail and it is now a World Heritage site. We ...

  • 2

    Final destination: Los Angeles, California!

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    ... novelty/price unbalance.) Among the many other activities we busied ourselves with, we visited the Griffith Observatory which is perched high above downtown Los Angeles (featured not just in the final scene of the Steve Martin movie "Bow ...

  • 3

    Hollywood, Shoppen, ...

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    ... losgeflogen bin. Dies bot mir genügend Zeit um unter anderem wieder einmal Hollywood, die Universal Studios oder auch das Griffith Observatory zu erkunden. Eine wesentliche Aktivität war natürlich auch das Shoppen, etwas das in den USA kaum zu kurz ...

  • 4

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    ... nightmare to walk in cos i kept slipping. We drove up to Griffith's park (i saw the film Yes Man last night and the \Griffith observatory featured in it!) From here you should be able to see the Hollywood sign but it was too foggy. We walked along ...

  • 5

    But I thought 'Naw forget it, yo homes to Bel Air'

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    ... had a few hours to kill before we needed to pick up Esmerelda (our Dutch friend) from the airport so we headed to the Griffith Observatory for some dinner and our first view of those famous hills (the first of many recommended events on a painstakingly ...

  • 6

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    ... (£5 for 12 cans and jager supplied by germany), walt disney theatre, beverley hills, the getty centre, tar pits, griffith observatory, all you can eat korean bbq, staples centre (hopkins v dawson press conference) LA lowlights... Bums everywhere, ...

  • 7

    Starry starry night

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    ... the theme park.  We bimbled around here for a couple of hours and then picked up the car from the hotel and headed off to Griffith Observatory. Steve had researched this last night (but I had seen it ages ago ) that it was the best place to see the ...

  • 8

    Los Angeles and Hollywood

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    ... neighborhood.   It is 1,134 feet above sea level and is visible from many parts of the Los Angeles basin.   Griffith Observatory is owned and operatedby the City of Los Angeles, Department of Recreation and Parks' The ceiling at the ...

  • 9

    Griffith Observatory

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    ... . There are so many homeless people around and many are middle aged or look elderly. It’s really sad. The Griffith Observatory was fantastic, providing excellent elevated views of LA, the Hollywood sign and interesting exhibits. Liane loved the ...

  • 10

    Tag 2 - Crazy Los Angeles

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    ... nette Gegend. Dort hab ich einen Shuttlebus zum Griffith Observatory, einer Sternwarte in den Hollywood Hills genommen. Das Griffith Observatory war echt das Highlight meines Tages, man hatte einen tollen Blick auf L.A. und den Hollywood Schriftzug. Das ...