Saturday, September 18, 2010

Attractions in Los Angeles - The Getty Center

Since its opening, The Getty Center is quickly over as the timetable for the city's cultural acropolis and international Mecca accepted. It 's the most common for galleries of the museum, collector J. Paul Getty visited enormous art collection. Always known for antiquities, expanded galleries now allow the display of Impressionist paintings, full of glittering French furniture and decorative arts, fine illuminated manuscripts, contemporary photography, and previously neglectedGraphics. The area is open to the public for five two-story pavilions around an open courtyard, and each tunnel is designed to complement the exhibits. A sophisticated system of programmable window louvers may be many jobs that were created in the natural light in it, will be shown for the first time in modern times.

Visitors park at the foot of the hill and gets a tram-driven cable. On a clear day is the feeling ofthe clouds, the view of Los Angeles and the Pacific Ocean. Get your guide Getty - a hand held multimedia system that looks like an iPod - in the information. The device tracks the position and the various offers ready-to-Go Tours. You will receive detailed information on specific jobs. The human-guided architectural LED 45 minutes are also debatable. Dining options include several espresso / snack cart, coffee shop, a cafe-bar and elegant restaurant, with tablesService for lunch (Tuesday to Sunday) and dinner (Fri-Sat) and breathtaking views of sea and mountains (reservations recommended, even if the components are allowed-foot, 310/440-6810)

The center also operates intelligent programs for children, including a family room with puzzles, computers, books and games, workshops and weekend family self guided audio tours made specifically for families full of images.

Admission to the Getty Center is free. Cameras and camcorders are allowed, but not flash.

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