| Hollywood in Los Angeles, California is one | | | | Angeles. |
| of the most famous districts in the United | | | | |
| States. Hollywood is known as a popular | | | | The Los Angeles Unified School District |
| center for entertainment in the United | | | | serves the Hollywood area. There are several |
| States, specifically in the film and | | | | elementary and middle schools in Hollywood |
| television industries. | | | | itself. Colleges and universities are spread |
| | | | throughout the Los Angeles area. The |
| The district of Hollywood can be divided into | | | | entertainment industry also has the Hollywood |
| several neighborhoods. These include a number | | | | Professional School, a special school for |
| of well-known communities, such as Beachwood | | | | child actors. |
| Canyon, the Downtown Area, Melrose District, | | | | |
| Hollywood Hills, and East Hollywood, to name | | | | Hollywood has a buzzing nightlife. Bars, |
| a few. | | | | clubs, restaurants and other entertainment |
| | | | hotspots line the streets of Hollywood. |
| There are a lot of things to see in and | | | | Actors and actresses can occasionally be |
| around Hollywood. The most obvious landmark | | | | found in the area, especially during special |
| is the huge Hollywood sign up in the hills, | | | | Hollywood events, such as the Oscars. |
| which is quite easy to spot even from a | | | | |
| distance. The Hollywood Walk of Fame along | | | | Hollywood's real estate boasts of a huge |
| Hollywood Boulevard is also a must-see, | | | | collection of luxury homes. In spite of the |
| containing the names of more than 2,000 | | | | variations of the real estate market in |
| artists and prominent individuals of the | | | | California, and specifically in Los Angeles, |
| movie, television and radio industry. The | | | | Hollywood has maintained its reputation as a |
| strong influence of the movie industry in | | | | high-end real estate haven. |
| Hollywood is easily appreciated, with the | | | | |
| presence of various famous theaters, such as | | | | At present, Hollywood is undergoing some |
| Grauman's Chinese Theater and the Hollywood | | | | serious renovation, specifically in the |
| Bowl. The Kodak Theater is another famous | | | | Downtown area. New developments are underway, |
| hotspot, which is home to the annual Academy | | | | aiming to further increase the number of |
| Awards. There are even film screenings at the | | | | residents and tourists in the area. |
| Hollywood Forever Cemetery every Saturdays of | | | | Commercial establishments, such as malls, |
| May through September. | | | | bars and shops, are opening in the area, |
| | | | mostly around Hollywood Boulevard. Attractive |
| Other interesting areas to see include the | | | | seaside hotels and establishments are also |
| Hollywood Wax Museum, Ripley's Believe It or | | | | being built. Older buildings are being |
| Not Odditorium, the Griffith Park | | | | renovated and converted to condominiums ad |
| Observatory, the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel, | | | | apartments. The continuing revitalization is |
| Capitol Records, and the Taylor Hughes | | | | calling more and more investors to buy real |
| Shrine. One can also tour the various film | | | | estate in the Hollywood & Highland area. |
| and television studios in the area, such as | | | | |
| ABC, CBS and Paramount. An interesting event | | | | If you're looking for a fabulous luxury home |
| that one shouldn't miss is the Hollywood | | | | to stay in, with non-stop sightseeing and a |
| Christmas Parade. The Parade takes place | | | | bursting nightlife, then look to real estate |
| every year, and is broadcasted throughout Los | | | | in Hollywood! |