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Getty Center: Magnificent Mountain Vistas

Thursday, July 30th, 2009

Before choosing to visit the Getty Center in Los Angeles, I asked a friend who had been there recently if it was worth traveling there.  Sometimes things are just hype, after all. 

Well, I’m happy to report that the Getty Center is absolutely worth visiting (as my friend said).  Especially the buildings, which are works of art themselves.

Arriving from the 405, which can be backed up with typical LA traffic, the Getty Center is reached by a tram from the parking garage.  Even the tram ride is an efficient, clean and scenic experience.

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