Spirit of the Hollywood Hills

Los Angeles, United States

Experiences

About this activity

Discover the Vedanta Temple, a stunning three-domed sanctuary founded in 1938 by the Ramakrishna Order. Overlooking Hollywood, it has inspired great thinkers like Gerald Heard, Alan Watts, and Aldous Huxley.

Explore Krotona, a historic Theosophist retreat, and the 1915 Grand Temple of the Rosy Cross, once home to J.D. Krishnamurti and visited by Charlie Chaplin and Mary Astor.

Take in breathtaking views of the Hollywood Sign and Lake Hollywood, and uncover the mystical history of the Hollywood Cross.

At the Philosophical Research Society, founded by Manly P. Hall, explore rare esoteric manuscripts.

See the Besant Theosophical Lodge, once an independent silent movie theater, later home to Orson Welles' Beachwood Players, and now a center for Gnostic, Kabbalistic, and Jungian studies.

Packages and options

  • Join-in tour

    Travellers
    Adult
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    From HKD 648.90

Cancellation

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