Southern California Institute of Architecture
Southern California Institute of Architecture is a private architecture school in Los Angeles, California. SCI-Arc was founded in 1972, when it was initially regarded as both institutionally and artistically avant-garde.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: University
- Description: Private university in Los Angeles, California, United States
- Also known as: “SCI-Arc”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bavel and Los Angeles City Hall.
Bavel
Restaurant
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Bavel is a Middle Eastern restaurant in the Arts District neighborhood of Los Angeles. The restaurant defines itself as Middle Eastern, showcasing the cuisines of Israel, Morocco, Turkey, and Egypt, though some critics characterize it as Israeli. Bavel is situated 630 feet south of Southern California Institute of Architecture.
Los Angeles City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Brion VIBBER, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Los Angeles City Hall, completed in 1928, is the center of the government of the city of Los Angeles, California, and houses the mayor's office and the meeting chambers and offices of the Los Angeles City Council. Los Angeles City Hall is situated 1 mile northwest of Southern California Institute of Architecture.
Fourth Street Viaduct
Bridge
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Fourth Street Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1,000 feet southeast of Southern California Institute of Architecture.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arts District and Little Tokyo.
Arts District
Quarter
Photo: Bobak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
The Arts District is a neighborhood on the eastern edge of Downtown Los Angeles, California in the United States. The city community planning boundaries are Alameda Street on the west which blends into Little Tokyo, First Street on the north, the Los Angeles River to the east, and Violet Street on the south.
Little Tokyo
Quarter
Photo: Bobak, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Little Tokyo, also known as Little Tokyo Historic District, is an ethnically Japanese American district in downtown Los Angeles and the heart of the largest Japanese-American population in North America.
Skid Row
Quarter
Skid Row is the unofficial name for a neighborhood in Downtown Los Angeles officially known as Central City East. Skid Row contains one of the largest stable populations of homeless people in the United States, estimated at over 4,400, and has been known for its condensed homeless population since at least the 1930s.
Southern California Institute of Architecture
Latitude
34.04318° or 34° 2′ 35″ northLongitude
-118.23281° or 118° 13′ 58″ westElevation
259 feet (79 metres)Open location code
85632QV8+7VOpenStreetMap ID
node 358858290OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=university
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Southern California Institute of Architecture” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “معهد جنوب كاليفورنيا للعمارة”
- Catalan: “Institut d’Arquitectura del Sud de Califòrnia”
- Catalan: “SCI-Arc”
- Catalan: “Southern California Institute of Architecture”
- Chinese: “南加利福尼亞州建築學院”
- Chinese: “南加州建築學院”
- Czech: “Southern California Institute of Architecture”
- Egyptian Arabic: “معهد جنوب كاليفورنيا للعماره”
- Esperanto: “Sud-Kalifornia Instituto de Arkitekturo”
- French: “Southern California Institute of Architecture”
- German: “SCI Arc”
- German: “SCI-Arc”
- German: “Southern California Institute of Architecture”
- Greek: “Ινστιτούτο Αρχιτεκτονικής της Νότιας Καλιφόρνια”
- Japanese: “南カリフォルニア建築大学”
- Korean: “서던캘리포니아 건축연구소”
- Persian: “مؤسسه آموزش معماری کالیفرنیای جنوبی”
- Persian: “مؤسسهٔ آموزش معماری کالیفرنیای جنوبی”
- Persian: “مؤسسه اموزش معماری کالیفرنیای جنوبی”
- Persian: “مؤسسه معماری کالیفرنیای جنوبی”
- Persian: “موسسه آموزش آرشیتکت کالیفرنیای جنوبی”
- Persian: “موسسه آموزش معماری کالیفرنیای جنوبی”
- Polish: “SCI-ARC”
- Polish: “Southern California Institute of Architecture”
- Russian: “Институт Архитектуры Южной Калифорнии”
- Slovenian: “Arhitekturni inštitut Južne Kalifornije”
- Slovenian: “SCI-Arc”
- Slovenian: “Southern California Institute of Architecture”
- Spanish: “Escuela de Arquitectura de Los Ángeles”
- Spanish: “Southern California Institute of Architecture”
- Swedish: “Southern California Institute of Architecture”
- Urdu: “سدرن کیلیفورنیا انسٹی ٹیوٹ آف آرکیٹیکچر”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Toy District and Flower District.
Nearby Places
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