California, United States · North America
Alhambra works well as a base: 5 minutes from Monterey Park, 18km from Hollywood Sign.
Alhambra is in California, United States, with about 86,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Monterey Park, about 4 km away.
Alhambra High School (AHS) is a public high school in Alhambra, California established in 1898. It is a part of the Alhambra Unified School District.
The school is located on Second Street, across the street from City Hall and the Police Department, bounded by Second Street, Commonwealth Avenue, Fifth Street, and MainRead more
Street. The campus is divided into three parts, by Third and Fourth Streets.
Alhambra High School has been accredited by the Western Association of Schools and Colleges—for the first time in 1965 and most recently in 2024, for a fixed term after each evaluation.
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Within an hour or so of Alhambra: Philippe the Original (11 km), Cole's Pacific Electric Buffet (13 km), The Original Pantry Cafe (14 km), Hollywood Sign (18 km).
The nearest famous roads are Mulholland Drive and Route 66 - Santa Monica End.
Alhambra is in California, United States, about 4 km from Monterey Park.
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Serving French dip sandwiches since 1908 on sawdust-covered floors with communal tables and long wooden counters. One of Los Angeles's oldest restaurants and a claimant to inventing the French dip.
11 km · about 20 min drive
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Open since 1908 in the old Pacific Electric building, with a penny-tile floor, original mahogany bar and a rival claim to the French dip. A hidden speakeasy bar sits behind an unmarked door.
13 km · about 25 min drive
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A downtown Los Angeles counter-and-booth diner that has served 24 hours a day since 1924 and famously has no lock on the front door. Cash-only, enormous portions, sourdough on every table.
14 km · about 25 min drive
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Iconic 14-metre-tall white lettering on Mount Lee in the Santa Monica Mountains, the universal symbol of the entertainment industry.
18 km · about 20 min drive
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The original Universal theme park and working film studio offering studio tours and movie-based attractions.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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LA's premier car museum with a striking stainless-steel facade, showcasing the artistry and cultural impact of the automobile.
22 km · about 25 min drive
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A 17-foot hot dog stand shaped like a hot dog in a bun, built in 1946, dismantled in 2005 and painstakingly restored to a new West Hollywood site in 2022. A landmark of Californian programmatic architecture.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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A historic mountain lodge on the Angeles Crest Highway that has served as a meeting point for motorcyclists and drivers tackling LA's best mountain road since 1939.
28 km · about 35 min drive
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