LOS ANGELES California

Monica, Venice Beach, Hollywood and more. ⬇ LINKS (map, etc.) ⬇ Originally inhabited by indigenous peoples, Los Angeles joined the United States after the Mexican-American War in 1848. Its explosive growth started in the late 19th century with the arrival of the railroad and continued in the 20th century, driven by the thriving film industry, making Hollywood the entertainment capital. Despite challenges like urban sprawl, traffic, air quality, climate change, seismic risks, high living costs, and homelessness, Los Angeles, with its Mediterranean climate, picturesque beaches, scenic mountains, and iconic palm-lined streets, remains a dynamic global city known for its diverse population, impacting music, fashion, and culture, and featuring world-class museums and iconic neighborhoods like Beverly Hills and Venice Beach.

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