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  1. www.wattstowers.org › about-usABOUT US | wattstowers

    It is located in the community of Watts in South Central Los Angeles, California. The Watts Towers structure, consisting of seventeen major sculptures was created by Italian immigrant Sabato “Simon” Rodia out of steel covered with mortar and embellished by the decorative finishings of mosaic tiles, glass, clay, shells and rock.

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  3. www.discoverlosangeles.com › things-to-do › wattsWatts Towers: The Story of an LA Icon | Discover Los Angeles

    Feb 15, 2023 · The towers are a 10-minute walk from the 103rd Street / Watts Towers Station on the Metro A Line (Blue). Since everything is outdoors, you can show up any time to view the site. After a five-year renovation, the Watts Towers reopened to the public in November 2022.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Watts_TowersWatts Towers - Wikipedia

    The Watts Towers, Towers of Simon Rodia, or Nuestro Pueblo ("our town" in Spanish) are a collection of 17 interconnected sculptural towers, architectural structures, and individual sculptural features and mosaics within the site of the artist's original residential property in Watts, Los Angeles, California, United States.

  6. www.latimes.com › travel › storyWatts Towers at 100: Junk turned into art still casts a spell

    Dec 24, 2021 · Dec. 24, 2021 5 AM PT. A hundred years ago, in what was then the semi-rural farming community of Watts, a 40ish-year-old Italian immigrant laborer named Sabato Rodia bought a little home on a...

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  7. www.lonelyplanet.com › usa › californiaWatts Towers | Los Angeles, California - Lonely Planet

    Watts Towers. Los Angeles, California, USA, North America. Top choice in Los Angeles. The three 'Gothic' spires of the fabulous Watts Towers rank among the world’s greatest monuments of folk art.

  8. culture.lacity.gov › cultural-centers › watts-towersWatts Towers Arts Center Campus - Department of Cultural Affairs

    The Watts Towers, built over 34 years by Simon Rodia, are a Los Angeles icon. Built from found objects, including broken glass, sea shells, pottery, and tile, the Towers stand as a monument to the human spirit and the persistence of a singular vision.

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