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A downtown Los Angeles landmark, the Bradbury Building is a must visit for lovers of history and architecture. Behind its modest, mildly Romanesque exterior lies a magical light-filled Victorian court that rises almost fifty feet with open cage elevators, marble stairs, and ornate iron railings. More than 100 years after its 1893 opening, the building continues to be known for it's significant appearances in films including "Blade Runner", "Marlowe", "D.O.A", and "Lethal Weapon 4". Photos are welcome, however video is not permitted in the Bradbury Building. …
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Date of experience: February 2020
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It would be better to book a guided visit, we only stopped by for quick visit and yet it is impressive
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Date of experience: November 2019
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There are certain buildings in every city that are must-see destinations for lovers of history and architecture and the Bradbury Building in Los Angeles is one of them. The timeless, fantastic Bradbury Building at Broadway and Third Street is a much-beloved Downtown Los Angeles landmark, most widely known for its significant appearances in movies including the original Blade Runner, (500) Days of Summer, and Marlowe. *Note, you are not allowed to video in the Bradbury Building. …
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Date of experience: February 2020
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I did a very quick visit here years ago, but was thrilled to come back again. This is a truly special building, which is why it has appeared in many movies and TV shows. My fav was "Demon With A Glass Hand," an original Outer Limits episode with Robert Culp. I saw that show over 50 years ago and even then was enthralled by the location. You can only go on the ground floor and up the stairs to the first level, but that is enough to let you understand how beautiful this place is. Read the history, which is fascinating as well. It's open on the weekends and you'll have more of a chance to nab a parking spot on the street then, too.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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If you are a Blade Runner fan, then you have to make sure to come inside this Art Deco building to take pictures with your cell phone only. No professional photographers are allowed without permission. To enter the building, go to the left door and press the button on your left.…
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Date of experience: February 2020
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