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Explore Venice Beach - California

Do you like the environment, food and fun of being involved in a carnival? What about street vendors and artists? Do you like the beach, swimming, and the waves? If the answer to these questions is yes, you may find that Venice Beach is your own personal paradise.

Venice Beach is like nowhere else in the world, with street vendors hawking their wares, the waves breaking on the beautiful beaches of golden sand, and easels artist as far as the eye can see. Originally built in the early 20th century, Venice Beach has gone through many changes and growth in the last century. The founder and builder, Abbot Kinney, had envisioned an American version of Venice, Italy, with large canals and boats to take residents to their destinations. Few of the originally excavated by Kinney channels remain, but those that have become a very nice post, perfect.

The beauty of the area has caused many artists have moved to the area of Venice Beach and made it their home. Apart from the easel paintings murals are also in almost all buildings, and even the beach lifeguard towers are decorated! Everywhere you look you'll see evidence of an artistic community.

Venice Beach is known for its free-spirited roots. The most famous person in the hippie era to make his home there was Jim Morrison of The Doors, but during that time period, almost everyone who lived in Venice was a part of the hippie movement. The Roma are a big part of the scene in Venice, so if you are looking for your palm read or your fortune to be told, you'll find what you're looking for in Venice.

It has a long and colorful history can still change and add to today visit Venice and see history in the making for yourself!

by: Ali khan




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