Getty Villa
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About Getty Villa
The Getty Villa is an educational center and an art museum located at the easterly end of the Malibu coast in the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles, California, United States. One of two campuses of the J. Paul Getty Museum, the Getty Villa, is dedicated to the study of the arts and cultures of ancient Greece, Rome, and Etruria. The collection has 44,000 Greek, Roman, and Etruscan antiquities dating from 6,500 BC to 400 AD, including the Lansdowne Heracles and the Victorious Youth.
Best time to visit
Reserve a morning slot to enjoy the gardens and galleries before afternoon crowds.
Recommended duration
Allow about 2.5 hours (150 minutes).
Opening hours
- Friday
- 10:00-17:00
- Monday
- 10:00-17:00
- Saturday
- 10:00-17:00
- Sunday
- 10:00-17:00
- Thursday
- 10:00-17:00
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 10:00-17:00
Free admission requires timed-entry reservation; closed Tuesdays; paid parking
Information may change — verify details before visiting.
Location
17985 Pacific Coast Hwy, Pacific Palisades, CA 90272
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