Introduction:
Getty center located at Brentwood, Los Angeles, California is a campus for cultural institutions that well known for its architecture, gardens, and museum. It was founded by J. Paul Getty ( world's wealthiest art institution ) who run J. Paul Getty museum that includes Getty center ( Los Angeles) and Getty villa that located at Malibu. Getty center specializes in pre 20th century European paintings, manuscripts, sculpture, and drawing. A free tram will take passenger from the entrance uphill to Getty center that located uphill.
Attractions:
It is a great place for photographer and art lover. With a lot of beautiful gardens, sculpture, museum, architecture, research library, etc.
Fees:
Admission is free but you need to pay for parking which is $15 per car.
Where:
1200 Getty Center Drive Los Angeles, CA 90049
About 15 miles northwest of downtown Los Angeles.
Opening hours:
Closed on Monday
Saturday 10:00 a.m.–9:00 p.m.
Other days 10:00 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Contact:
(310) 440-7300
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Soon to blossom garden at the center of Getty Museum.
The Front Gate
Panoramic of Getty center (click to enlarge)
Getty center entrance hall
The free tram at Getty center
sculpture at Getty center
Inside Getty center hall
one of the many museum inside Getty center
water fountain in Getty center
View of garden in Getty center
Flowers in Getty center
Flower in Getty center
Bees taking pollen at Getty center
Relaxing at Getty center
rooftop cactus garden at Getty center
Buddha poster at Getty center
flowers at Getty center
Giant bed at Getty center
Structure of Getty center