Getty Center
United States · founded 1997
The Getty Center, in Los Angeles, California, US, is a campus of the Getty Museum and other programs of the Getty Trust. The $1.3 billion center opened to the public on December 16, 1997, and is well known for its architecture, gardens, and views overlooking Los Angeles. The center sits atop a hill connected to a visitors' parking garage at the bottom of the hill by a three-car, cable-pulled hovertrain people mover.
- Visitors a year
- 1.3MVisitors a year
- Founded
- 1997Founded
What to see
Allegory of Fortune
Salvator Rosa, 1658.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Getty Tondal
Simon Marmion.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Prayer Book of Cardinal Albrecht of Brandenburg
Simon Bening.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Northumberland Bestiary
1250.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Hours of Louis XII
Jean Bourdichon.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Llangattock Hours
1450.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Plan your visit
Hours
Published on the museum’s own site. Confirm on www.getty.edu before you travel.
Getting there
Getty Center Drive 1200.
On their own site
Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.
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