Hollywood Tower, USA
From series “Famous Buildings of Renaissance Architecture”Year: 1929.
The Hollywood Tower is one of the most outstanding sightseeing in Los Angeles. This is a high-rise apartment house that was built in 1929. This high building in a French Renaissance style was one of the most luxurious blocks in the city. There were made 50 large blocks of flats and three penthouses that belong to the wealthiest locals or guests of Los Angeles.
As earlier the old building is decorated with a neon sign «HOLLYWOOD TOWER». It is still the main symbol of Hollywood. This unusual skyscraper is quite popular in Hollywood films. The most famous is “The Devil's Cargo”. Today this outstanding building is turned into a luxurious apart-hotel. Everyone can stay there for a couple of days.
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Fuel station: 'Mobil' in 0.06 km
Supermarket: 'Hollywood Super Mart' in 0.09 km
Parking: 'Eastown Parking' in 0.28 km
Apotheek: 'CVS Pharmacy' in 0.34 km
Police station: 'Los Angeles Police Department - Hollywood Station' in 1.17 km
Cafe/restaurant: '101 Coffee Shop' in 0.06 km
Railway station: 'Glendale Station' in 6.35 km
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