Thai Town, Los Angeles
Thai Town is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California.
Thai Town is a neighborhood in Central Los Angeles, California. In 2008, it was one of the five Asian Pacific Islander neighborhoods in the city—along with Chinatown, Little Tokyo, Historic Filipinotown, and Koreatown—that received federal recognition as a Preserve America neighborhood. It is one of two officially recognized Thai Towns in the United States apart from Thai Town in New York City which was recognized by the New York City Council in 2022.
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Worth seeing in and around Thai Town, Los Angeles
10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Dolby Theatre
The Dolby Theatre is a live-performance auditorium in the Ovation Hollywood shopping mall and entertainment complex, on Hollywood Boulevard and Highland Avenue, in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. Since its opening on November 9, 2001, it has been the venue of the annual Academy Awards ceremony.
3.3 km · live entertainment theatre in Los Angeles, California, United States · Wikipedia - 02Grauman's Chinese Theatre
Grauman's Chinese Theatre, known as the Chinese colloquially, and officially branded as the TCL Chinese Theatre for sponsorship reasons, is a movie palace on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. The original Chinese Theatre was commissioned following the success of the nearby Grauman's Egyptian Theatre, which opened in 1922.
3.3 km · movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA · Wikipedia - 03Griffith Observatory
Griffith Observatory is an observatory in Los Angeles, California, on the south-facing slope of Mount Hollywood in Griffith Park. It commands a view of the Los Angeles Basin including Downtown Los Angeles to the southeast, Hollywood to the south, and the Pacific Ocean to the southwest.
1.9 km · observatory in Los Angeles, California, USA · Wikipedia - 04Hollywood Bowl
The Hollywood Bowl is an amphitheatre and public park in the Hollywood Hills of Los Angeles, California. It was named one of the ten best live music venues in the United States by Rolling Stone magazine in 2018 and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2023.
3.4 km · open-air theatre in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, USA · Wikipedia - 05Hollywood Forever Cemetery
Hollywood Forever Cemetery is a full-service cemetery, funeral home, crematory, and cultural events center which regularly hosts community events such as live music and summer movie screenings. It is one of the oldest cemeteries in Los Angeles, California and is located at 6000 Santa Monica Boulevard in the Los Angeles neighborhood of Hollywood.
2 km · cemetery in Los Angeles, California · Wikipedia - 06Griffith Park
Griffith Park, sometimes shortened to Griffith, is a large municipal park in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the eastern end of the Santa Monica Mountains, ranging from the Los Feliz neighborhood, to the San Fernando Valley. The park includes popular attractions such as the Los Angeles Zoo, the Autry Museum of the American West, Griffith Observatory, and the Hollywood Sign.
3.5 km · municipal park in the Los Feliz neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States · Wikipedia - 07Mount Lee
Mount Lee is a peak in the Santa Monica Mountains, located in Griffith Park in Los Angeles, California, USA. The Hollywood Sign is located on its southern slope.
4 km · Mountain in the Santa Monica Mountains of California, United States · Wikipedia - 08Grauman's Egyptian Theatre
Grauman's Egyptian Theatre, also known as Egyptian Hollywood and the Egyptian, is a historic movie theater located on Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California. Opened in 1922, it is an early example of a lavish movie palace and was the site of the world's first film premiere; however, its popularity was supplanted by Grauman's Chinese Theatre when that theatre opened five years later.
2.9 km · movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California · Wikipedia - 09Hollyhock House
The Hollyhock House is a house museum at Barnsdall Art Park in the East Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. The house, designed by the architect Frank Lloyd Wright for the heiress Aline Barnsdall, is named for the hollyhock-inspired motifs in its design.
1 km · house in Los Angeles, California · Wikipedia - 10Hollywood Pantages Theatre
Hollywood Pantages Theatre, formerly known as RKO Pantages Theatre and Fox-Pantages Theatre, also known as The Pantages, is a live theater and former movie theater located at 6233 Hollywood Boulevard, near Hollywood and Vine, in the Hollywood neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. Designed by architect B. Marcus Priteca, the theater was the last built by the vaudeville impresario Alexander Pantages and also the last movie palace built in Hollywood.
2 km · theater and movie theater in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California · Wikipedia
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Getting to Thai Town, Los Angeles
- Airports
- Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope (BUR), 12 km · Los Angeles (LAX), 20 km · Long Beach (LGB), 35 km
- Stations
- Hollywood/Highland, 3.2 km · Vermont/Beverly, 3 km · Vermont/Sunset, 1.2 km · Hollywood/Western, 400 m · Vermont/Santa Monica, 1.7 km
- Santa Ana → Thai Town, Los Angeles3654 km · quickest by air, 13h 32m · $810–1,220
- Ontario → Thai Town, Los Angeles60 km · quickest by road, 1h 17m · $6–8
- San Bernardino → Thai Town, Los Angeles93 km · quickest by road, 1h 54m · $8–12
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- Get inAir taxi and air charter companies including Los Angeles Private Jets can access private aircraft at any of L.A.'s private aviation airports, as well as planes in your area for flights to Los Angeles.
- Get inIf you're thinking of using Metrolink to day trip on the weekend, you'll want to get the $10 weekend day pass, which is good for unlimited travel on Metrolink (and connecting transit) on either Saturday or Sunday.
- Get inLong Beach also has party boats for large groups such as the Majorca and Ibizza by OnBoat, https://onboat.co/product/long-beach-yacht-charter-115-feet-party-yacht-majorca/ San Pedro has a cruise ship terminal that all of the major cruise ship lines (except Carnival) sail from.
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Next door to Thai Town, Los Angeles
Thai Town, Los Angeles is 8 km from Los Angeles, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
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