The Getty Center
1200 Getty Center Dr 700
Los AngelesCA90049
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Closed
- Sunday
- 10:00am-5:30pm
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- 10:00am-5:30pm
- Wednesday
- 10:00am-5:30pm
- Thursday
- 10:00am-5:30pm
- Friday
- 10:00am-5:30pm
- Saturday
- 10:00am-9:00pm
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Description
Spectacular museum boasts a most impressive collection by such luminaries as Van Gogh, Monet and Cezanne, along with the architectural triumph of its six buildings and gardens.
Tips
Parking:
Be sure to bring $8 cash for parking.
The Extras:
If you're in school, zip into the garage using the lane set aside for students, as long as you have a valid student ID.
Member Reviews
Free activities:
You could easily spend an entire day at the Getty Center. There is so much to see and do. Free activities for families and live entertainment. The garden tour is very nice and informative.
Editorial Reviews
Editorial review from KidScore:
Another great stop for older kids, the Getty Centers main attraction is the well-done art museum. Temporary exhibitions are also always a...
This is architect Richard Meier's masterwork, a stunning 110-acre modernist complex in the Santa Monica Mountains housing the Getty Museum and other foundation buildings. When it was commissioned in 1984, the white travertine came from a quarry near Rome, and a special guillotine method for slicing it had to be developed for the construction. The Getty Museum is a symphony of light, with pools,...
Every art lover's best resource for books, reproduction posters and CDs and videos on various genres.:
In Short
The Getty has an exhaustive library of titles in a multitude of genres, from Greek and Roman history, art and architecture to humanities and the history of Los Angeles. Books on...
The Getty has an exhaustive library of titles in a multitude of genres, from Greek and Roman history, art and architecture to humanities and the history of Los Angeles. Books on...
Information from the business
The J. Paul Getty Museum at the Getty Center in Los Angeles houses European paintings, drawings, sculpture, illuminated manuscripts, decorative arts, and European and American photographs.
