Pershing Square
Pershing Square is a small public park in Downtown Los Angeles, California, one square block in size, bounded by 5th Street to the north, 6th to the south, Hill to the east, and Olive to the west.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Park
- Description: park in downtown Los Angeles
- Also known as: “Central Park”, “La Plaza Abaja”, and “Public Square”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Los Angeles Theatre and Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles.
Los Angeles Theatre
Theater building
Photo: Los Angeles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Los Angeles Theatre is a 2,000-seat historic movie palace at 615 S. Broadway in the Jewelry District and Broadway Theater District in the historic core of Downtown Los Angeles.
Museum of Contemporary Art Los Angeles
Museum
Photo: Minnaert, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles is a contemporary art museum with two locations in Los Angeles, California. The main branch is located on Grand Avenue in Downtown Los Angeles, near the Walt Disney Concert Hall.
Angels Flight Railway
Angels Flight is a historic 2 ft 6 in narrow-gauge funicular railway in the Bunker Hill district of Downtown Los Angeles, California. It has two funicular cars, named Olivet and Sinai, that run in opposite directions on a shared cable.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Downtown Los Angeles and Historic Core.
Downtown Los Angeles
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Angeles is a city of diverse cultures, and many of them are showcased in and around the city's Downtown. While Downtown L.A. has been considered primarily a business and manufacturing hub for the last several decades, its long-heralded revival has really gained some traction as new restaurants, retail chains, boutiques, and trendy hotels open at a rapid pace.
Historic Core
Quarter
The Historic Core is a district within Downtown Los Angeles that includes the world's largest concentration of movie palaces, former large department stores, and office towers, all built chiefly between 1907 and 1931.
Jewelry District
Neighborhood
Photo: Bobak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Jewelry District is a section of Downtown Los Angeles where a variety of jeweled products are sold.
Pershing Square
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Los Angeles, Southern California, California, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
34.04841° or 34° 2′ 54″ northLongitude
-118.25303° or 118° 15′ 11″ westElevation
272 feet (83 metres)Open location code
85632PXW+9QOpenStreetMap ID
way 80579943OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Spanish—“Pershing Square” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Pershing Square”
- Chinese: “潘兴广场 (洛杉矶)”
- Chinese: “潘兴广场”
- Dutch: “Pershing Square”
- French: “Pershing Square”
- Hebrew: “פרשינג סקוור”
- Japanese: “パーシング・スクエア”
- Japanese: “パーシング広場”
- Spanish: “Pershing Square”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pershing Square and Biltmore Hotel Heliport.
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