First Church of Christ Scientist, Los Angeles

Name: First Church of Christ Scientist
Address: Los Angeles, United States

#401 among attractions in Los Angeles

Church, Romanesque architecture, Neo-renaissance architecture

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The former First Church of Christ, Scientist, built in 1912, is a historic Christian Science church edifice located at 1366 South Alvarado Street in Pico-Union, Los Angeles, California. ()

Built: 1912 (112 years ago)Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 34°2'43"N, 118°17'2"W

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Central Los Angeles (Pico Union)Los Angeles United States

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First Church of Christ Scientist – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to First Church of Christ Scientist?

Nearby attractions include Alvarado Terrace Historic District, Los Angeles (3 min walk), Pico-Union, Los Angeles (11 min walk), Women's Mosque of America, Los Angeles (15 min walk), Westlake, Los Angeles (16 min walk).

How to get to First Church of Christ Scientist by public transport?

The nearest stations to First Church of Christ Scientist:

Bus

Vermont & Venice • Lines: 204 (12 min walk)
Vermont & Washington • Lines: 204, 754 (15 min walk)

Metro

Westlake/MacArthur Park • Lines: B, D (24 min walk)
Wilshire/Normandie • Lines: D (38 min walk)

Light rail

Pico • Lines: A, E (28 min walk)
Grand/LATTC • Lines: A (31 min walk)