Los Angeles County Autumn, Castles & palaces + Central pictures

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From celebrity-spotting to clothes shopping, the fabled heartland of the film industry offers substance as well as style.

The eclectic tastes of its wealthy founder are reflected in the paintings and furniture on display in this ground-breaking museum.

As you walk along Rodeo Drive or explore its stately mansions, it is easy to see why celebrities continue to flock to this glamorous city in southern California.

LA’s sprawling central district has reinvented itself as a cultural and leisure destination with a real heart.

LA’s sprawling central district has reinvented itself as a cultural and leisure destination with a real heart.

From celebrity-spotting to clothes shopping, the fabled heartland of the film industry offers substance as well as style.

Take the kids for a swim in the ocean, pet sharks at the aquarium and explore museums and galleries in this laid-back beach city on California’s Pacific Coast.