Universal Studios Hollywood, Theme park in Universal City, Los Angeles, US.
Universal Studios Hollywood combines a working movie studio with theme park attractions, featuring rides based on popular Universal Pictures films and television shows.
The park originated in 1912 when Universal opened its gates for movie studio tours, later expanding into a full entertainment complex in 1964.
The theme park maintains its connection to Hollywood's film industry through behind-the-scenes tours, movie sets exploration, and encounters with film characters.
Visitors can access the park via Metro B Line at Universal City station, with regular shuttle services connecting the subway platform to the entrance.
The park's Lower Lot contains technical marvels like Jurassic World and Transformers rides built into the hillside, requiring multiple escalator systems for guest access.
Location: Los Angeles
Location: Hollywood
Inception: 1964
Official opening: April 30, 1912
Website: http://universalstudioshollywood.com
GPS coordinates: 34.13586,-118.35390
Latest update: May 28, 2025 18:26
Los Angeles combines cultural venues, entertainment sites and historical locations. The Getty Center displays European art, Griffith Park offers nature experiences, Universal Studios shows film technology. Santa Monica Pier, Rodeo Drive and Venice Beach present different aspects of the city. Museums like LACMA and The Broad complement the offerings.
These California locations combine entertainment with education. Theme parks, museums, and nature centers provide interactive experiences for children. The offerings include scientific experiments, animal observations, rides, and hands-on learning opportunities for different age groups.
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