Neighborhoods
Things we love about LA: Art Deco Architecture.
Architecture as diverse as the city itself. Here are some of our favorite places to visit.
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Union Station—A mix of Art Deco, Spanish Colonial and Mission Revival with an interior of terra cotta tiles and Travertine marble.
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Griffith Observatory—A striking example of Art Deco architecture and built with some of the finest materials during the Great Depression.
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Pantages Theatre—A legendary Art Deco movie palace that was the site of the Academy Awards. It currently hosts touring Broadway musicals.
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Oviatt Building—An Art Deco high-rise when completed contained over 30 tons of designer glass along with imported Napoleon marble from France.
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Bradbury Building—The interior’s center court, filigree ironwork and “Bird-cage” elevators have been showcased in many movies and television shows.
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Central Library—An example of Art Deco with nods to Egyptian, Roman, Byzantine, Islamic, Spanish Colonial and other revival styles.
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Central Library, interior—Featuring a stunning rotunda, where the showpiece Zodiac Chandelier hangs. Another highlight is the mural cycle painted by Dean Corwell.
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City Hall—A unique hybrid of styles, City Hall is now considered one of the finest examples of DTLA Art Deco architecture.
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City Hall, interior—A Byzantine rotunda with intricate designs found everywhere including the ceiling with eight representative figures.
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Million Dollar Theater—An example of Spanish Baroque Revival enlivened by Churrigueresque sculpting. One of the first movie palaces built in the U.S.
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