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     • 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.
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2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Watts_TowersWatts Towers - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 33°56′19.46″N 118°14′27.77″W.

   • Built: 1921–1954
   • Architect: Sabato Rodia

   • CHISL No.: 993
   • Location: 1765 E. 107th Street, Los Angeles, California 90002

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

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   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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4. www.tripadvisor.com › Attraction_Review-g32655-dWatts Towers - All You Need to Know BEFORE You Go (2024)

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   Be informed that Watts Tower is under restoration now (will be approximately until 2020, they say) so you can't get inside. Probably for that reason, there is no admission fee, but you can still see it from outside the fence and can also get a FREE guided tour Thurs. thru Sun.

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

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   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...

   • Email: christopher.reynolds@latimes.com

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

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   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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   Where is Watts Towers located?

   • 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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   Are the Watts Towers a historic site?

   • They are also a Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument, and one of nine folk art sites listed in the National Register of Historic Places in Los Angeles. The Watts Towers of Simon Rodia State Historic Park encompasses the Watts Towers site.

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   Who created Watts Towers?

   • Watts Towers is one of those classic Los Angeles landmarks. It was created by the artistic vision and crafted by a single man Simon Rodia, several decades ago. Whereas many artistic creations, of this caliber, are lost to the hands of time, the city and the people of Los Angeles have caused this creation to remain.

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   What is the Watts Towers Arts Center?

   • The 54-Year old Watts Towers Arts Center is synonymous with the Watts Towers of Simon Rodia. It has been the curator and guardian of the Watts Towers since its inception in 1961 when Lucile Krasne taught the first classes on the foundation of the burned down home of the man himself, Italian born Sabato Rodia.

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8. www.parks.ca.govWatts Towers of Simon Rodia SHP - California State Parks

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   Location/Directions. The towers are located at 1765 East 107th Street, Los Angeles, CA. Facilities/Activities. The City of Los Angeles operates Watts Towers of Simon Rodia SHP -- please visit its website for additional information https://www.discoverlosangeles.com/things-to-do/watts-towers-the-story-of-an-la-icon.

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

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   Address. 1761-1765 E 107th St. Watts. Get In Touch. 213-847-4646. https://www.wattstowers.org. Suggest an edit to this attraction. Lonely Planet's must-see attractions. Griffith Observatory. Knott’s Berry Farm. Venice Boardwalk. Santa Monica Pier. Huntington Library, Art Collections & Botanical Gardens. Broad. Getty Center.