The Wiltern, Los Angeles

Name: The Wiltern
Address: 3790 Wilshire Blvd, Los Angeles, 90010-2807, United States
Telephone: +1 213-388-1400

#135 among attractions in Los Angeles

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The Pellissier Building and adjoining Wiltern Theatre is a 12-story, 155-foot Art Deco landmark at the corner of Wilshire Boulevard and Western Avenue in Los Angeles, California. The entire complex is commonly referred to as the Wiltern Center. Clad in a blue-green glazed architectural terra-cotta tile and situated diagonal to the street corner, the complex is considered one of the finest examples of Art Deco architecture in the United States. The Wiltern building is owned privately, and the Wiltern Theatre is operated by Live Nation's Los Angeles division. ()

Alternative names: Completed: 1931 (93 years ago)Architectural style: Art DecoHeight: 155 ftFloors: 12Coordinates: 34°3'43"N, 118°18'32"W

Address

3790 Wilshire BlvdCentral Los Angeles (Wilshire Center - Koreatown)Los Angeles 90010-2807 United States

Contact

+1 213-388-1400

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The Wiltern – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Marciano Art Foundation, Ebell of Los Angeles, Chapman Plaza.

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Synagogue, Historical place, Architecture
Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles
6 min walk • Wilshire Boulevard Temple, known from 1862 to 1933 as Congregation B'nai B'rith, is the oldest Jewish congregation in Los Angeles, California.
0.8 miW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Marciano Art Foundation, Los Angeles
22 min walk • The Marciano Art Foundation was a non-profit arts foundation located on Wilshire Boulevard in the Mid-Wilshire neighborhood of Los Angeles, California. It was established by the co-founders of Guess, Maurice Marciano and Paul Marciano.
0.9 miW
Concerts and shows, Theater, Historical place
Ebell of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
24 min walk • The Ebell of Los Angeles is a women's club housed in a complex in the Mid-Wilshire section of Los Angeles, California. It includes a clubhouse building and the 1,270-seat Wilshire Ebell Theatre.
0.7 miE
Memorial, Spanish colonial revival architecture
Chapman Plaza, Los Angeles
18 min walk • Chapman Plaza is a building located between West Sixth Street and Alexandria Avenue in Los Angeles, California. The historic plaza building is about 50,000 square feet and is located in the heart of Koreatown, hosting several restaurants, bars, and cafes. The address is 3465 W 6th St, Los Angeles, CA 90020.
0.7 miSE
Temple
Zen Center of Los Angeles, Los Angeles
18 min walk • The Zen Center of Los Angeles, temple name Buddha Essence Temple, is a Zen center founded by Hakuyu Taizan Maezumi in 1967 that practices in the White Plum lineage. ZCLA observes a daily schedule of zazen, Buddhist services, and work practice.
~1810 ftE
Church
St. Basil Catholic Church, Los Angeles
9 min walk • St. Basil Catholic Church is a Catholic Church parish of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles. Serving the archdiocese's Our Lady of the Angels Pastoral Region, the Roman Rite parish is located at 3611 Wilshire Boulevard in the Wilshire district of Los Angeles, California.
0.6 miNW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
St. Brendan Catholic Church, Los Angeles
15 min walk • St. Brendan Catholic Church is a Catholic church in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Los Angeles, located in the Windsor Square section of Los Angeles, California. The current Gothic Revival-style church was built in 1927 and has also served as a location for various Hollywood productions.
0.8 miE
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Immanuel Presbyterian Church, Los Angeles
21 min walk • Immanuel Presbyterian Church is a church in Los Angeles, California. The congregation was established in 1888 in downtown Los Angeles as a spinoff from the existing First Presbyterian Church, also then located in downtown.
0.9 miN
Library
Wilshire Branch Library, Los Angeles
23 min walk • Wilshire Branch Library is a branch library of the Los Angeles Public Library located in the Mid-Wilshire section of Los Angeles, California. It was built in 1926 based on an Italian Romanesque design by architect Allen Ruoff.
1.1 miE
Mosque
Islamic Center of Southern California, Los Angeles
27 min walk • The Islamic Center of Southern California is a mosque and Islamic cultural center in Los Angeles. It is located on Vermont Avenue adjacent to the Chinese Consulate General. It is one of the largest mosques in Southern California with thousands praying there every Friday.
0.5 miE
Neighbourhood
Koreatown, Los Angeles
13 min walk • Koreatown is a neighborhood in central Los Angeles, California, centered near Eighth Street and Irolo Street. Koreans began immigrating in larger numbers in the 1960s and found housing in the Mid-Wilshire area.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to The Wiltern?

Nearby attractions include Wilshire Boulevard Temple, Los Angeles (6 min walk), South Serrano Avenue Historic District, Los Angeles (8 min walk), St. Basil Catholic Church, Los Angeles (9 min walk), Koreatown, Los Angeles (13 min walk).

How to get to The Wiltern by public transport?

The nearest stations to The Wiltern:

Bus

Western & Wilshire • Lines: 7, Express 7, Hollywood/Wilshire, Rapid 7, Wilshire Center/Koreatown (1 min walk)
Wilshire & Western • Lines: 7, Express 7, Rapid 7 (1 min walk)

Metro

Wilshire/Western • Lines: D (2 min walk)
Wilshire/Vermont • Lines: B, D (27 min walk)