Los Angeles
Los Angeles is a sprawling Southern California city and the center of the nation’s film and television industry. Near its iconic Hollywood sign, studios such as Paramount Pictures, Universal and Warner Brothers offer behind-the-scenes tours. On...
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Why is Los Angeles so famous?
Los Angeles is the entertainment capital of the world, offering myriad attractions and activities: movie studios, the Sunset Strip, Venice Beach, landmark museums, world-famous theme parks, wineries, breweries, outdoor activities, exciting nightlife, and much more.
Is LA an expensive place to live?
With an average cost of living of $3,277, Los Angeles is one of the most expensive cities in the US. Yet, you can still find a way to enjoy LA without breaking the bank.
Is Los Angeles a big or small city?
Los Angeles is the largest city in California and one of the largest cities in the Americas.
What is the original name of Los Angeles?
The original name is "El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río Porciúncula" (in English, "The Town of Our Lady the Queen of the Angels of the River Porciúncula"), giving it both one of the longest and shortest (referring to its shortening of "LA") place names in the world.
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