Discover amazing facts about the city of Los Angeles

Here are some surprising facts about Los Angeles, California (USA), that you may not know.

According to city-sightseeing.com, Los Angeles was formerly known as “El Pueblo de Nuestra Señora la Reina de los Ángeles del Río de Porciúncula”. Photo: TC.

Los Angeles, also known as the “City of Angels”, is the second largest city in the United States, famous for its role as a global center of entertainment, culture and economy . Photo: CS.

Temperatures in Los Angeles can vary by as much as 20°C between different parts of the city. For example, at Santa Monica Pier, the average maximum temperature in July is 21°C. 24 km away, at Canoga Park, it is 35°C. Photo: CS.

According to Holidify, Los Angeles is known as one of the busiest cities with more cars than people. Photo: HC.

The Los Angeles Zoo is not only home to many animals, but also a large botanical garden with a rich collection of native and rare plants. Photo: HC.

The world ’s only solar-powered Ferris wheel is located in Santa Monica, Los Angeles, specifically the Pacific Wheel. This Ferris wheel runs entirely on solar energy, demonstrating the area’s environmental friendliness. Photo: HC.

The La Brea Tar Pits, a paleontological research site in the Los Angeles metropolitan area, contain millions of fossils. Photo: HC.

At its peak in the early 20th century, Los Angeles boasted the largest streetcar system in the world. Photo: AC.

The Hollywood sign, the symbol of the "entertainment capital of the world" Los Angeles, was originally spelled "Hollywoodland" when it was erected in 1923. It was originally an advertisement for a real estate project in the Hollywood Hills. Over time, the "land" part was removed, leaving only "Hollywood". Photo: HC.

>>> Readers are invited to watch more videos : Revealing the mysterious city 2,000 years ago that humanity has never known

Source: https://khoahocdoisong.vn/kham-pha-su-that-kinh-ngac-ve-thanh-pho-los-angeles-post1546714.html