- The exterior of this theatre is a mixture of Chinese temples ,pagodas ,lions and dragons which reflects the strong sense of showmanship of the theatre’s creator, Sid Grauman. Grauman thought up one of the movie industry’s longest- running publicity stunts by inviting movie stars to impress their handprints ,footprints and autographs in the cement courtyard of his theater.
- It has life-size models of film stars, musicians and public figures .Clint Eastwood, Madonna, Michael Jackson and Ronald Reagon are among those on display.
Walk of fame. - Stroll down Hollywood Boulevard’s ,,Walk of Fame’’ with its stars on the sidewalk that show the names of more than 2,000 film stars and musicians. Marilyn Monroe’s star is embedded in the sidewalk at № 6776. the camera symbol below her name indicates her career as a film actress.
Ripley’s Believe It or Not - It is a museum devoted to the bizare. The building, topped by a gigantic model Tyrannosaurus Rex , contains more than 300 exhibits, such as shrunken heads and two-headed monsters.
Neon lights welcome moviegoers to the beautifully restored Art Deco theater. Movies can be seen in old-fashioned comfort, but with state-of-the-art sound. World Premieres of Disney movies often feature a live revue by the Magic Kingdom’s favorite characters. - Neon lights welcome moviegoers to the beautifully restored Art Deco theater. Movies can be seen in old-fashioned comfort, but with state-of-the-art sound. World Premieres of Disney movies often feature a live revue by the Magic Kingdom’s favorite characters.
Clarion Hotel Hollywood Roosevelt. - An image of Charlie Chaplin(1889-1977) decorates the wall of this 1920’s hotel.
A short presentation on Moscow - The best time to go to Moscow is July and August because they are the warmest months of the year. Summer days are long and it can rain a lot. By the end of November Moscow is frozen most of the time and snow stays until April. Getting around is easy and relatively cheap. You can get between all five airports and the city centre by a combinations of bus and metro or suburban train
- Most visitors to Moscow come to see the Kremlin ,Red Square and St Basil’s Cathedral and to look at Lenin’s tomb and it’s best to see the central area around the Kremlin on foot. For other parts of the city, the fastest ,cheapest and easiest way to get around is on the metro. There are more than 150 metro stations in Moscow .Buses, trolleybuses and trams run almost everywhere the metro doesn’t go.
- The most famous of Moscow’s parks and gardens is Gorky Park which stretches almost three kilometers along the river Moskva. There’s a fairground, an ornamental garden and in summer boats leave from pier on river excursions. There are a number of festivals that are worth seeing. The Moscow Film Festival takes place in the autumn and the Russian Winter Festival is a must, with troika rides ,folklore shows, games. The live music scene is good, with regular gigs at numerous venues
- .As far as eating out is concerned, for an authentic Russian experiences go to Petrovich where the walls are covered by all sorts of reminders of the Soviet past. For a quick snack, there are three chains of food stalls-Niam Niam ,which sells all kinds of sweet and savoury pies, Kroshka Kartoshka, which are jacket potatoes with fillings and Russkie Bliny, which of course needs no explanation.
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