Los Angeles Chinatown (historic district)

Los Angeles Chinatown is a historic neighborhood that reflects the city's Chinese heritage and cultural influence. Established in the late 19th century, it features traditional architecture, shops, restaurants, and landmarks that celebrate Chinese customs and history. Once a thriving center for Chinese immigrants, it played a key role in shaping Los Angeles' multicultural identity. Today, Chinatown is a vibrant community and tourist destination, blending preserved historic sites with modern businesses, and serving as a symbol of Chinese American culture and resilience in the city.