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Valley Relics Museum. / 34.21222°N 118.50083°W / 34.21222; -118.50083. Valley Relics Museum is a museum located in the San Fernando Valley of Los Angeles. The LA Weekly named the Valley Relics Museum one of its 2017 winners of "Best Of L.A.: Arts & Entertainment". [1] Founded in 2013 by Tommy Gelinas, Valley Relics Museum's collection ...
She likened Williams’ never-ending collection of Valley mementos to the work of Antoni Gaudí, the Barcelona architect known for undertaking construction on a Barcelona cathedral in 1882.
The most widely-known Indus Valley sites are Mohenjo-daro and Harappa; Mohenjo-Daro is located in modern-day Sindh, while Harappa is in Pakistani Punjab. [5] in British India, around 1,100 (80%) sites are located on the plains between the rivers Ganges and Indus. [3] The oldest known site of the Indus Valley Civilization, Bhirrana, [6] and the ...
The Thunderbird Archaeological District, near Limeton, Virginia, is an archaeological district described as consisting of "three sites—Thunderbird Site, the Fifty Site, and the Fifty Bog—which provide a stratified cultural sequence spanning Paleo-Indian cultures through the end of Early Archaic times with scattered evidence of later ...
Tail o’ the Pup is an iconic Los Angeles, California hot dog stand actually shaped like a hot dog. Built in 1946, the small, walk-up stand has been noted as a prime example of "programmatic" or "mimetic" [1] novelty architecture. It was one of the last surviving mid-20th century buildings that were built in the shapes of the products they sold.
Relics are an important aspect of some forms of Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, shamanism, and many other religions. Relic derives from the Latin reliquiae, meaning "remains", and a form of the Latin verb relinquere, to "leave behind, or abandon". A reliquary is a shrine that houses one or more religious relics.
The Shrine of the Three Kings [1] (German Dreikönigsschrein [2] or Der Dreikönigenschrein ), [3] Tomb of the Three Kings, [4] or Tomb of the Three Magi [5] is a reliquary traditionally believed to contain the bones of the Biblical Magi, also known as the Three Kings or the Three Wise Men. This shrine is a large gilded and decorated triple ...
Museum of Modern Mythology. Coordinates: 37.7863°N 122.40174°W. The Museum of Modern Mythology was a museum of pop culture brands located in San Francisco, California. The museum opened in 1982, and closed in 1989 after its building was damaged beyond repair in the Loma Prieta earthquake .