Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles
Pacific Palisades is a seaside community in the Westside of Los Angeles, California, situated about 20 miles west of Downtown Los Angeles.Pacific Palisades was formally founded in 1921 by a Methodist organization, and in the years since has also been a refuge for Jewish artists and intellectuals fleeing the Holocaust. The Palisades would later be sought after by celebrities and other high-profile individuals seeking privacy. It is known for its seclusion... Show more and for being a close-knit community with a small-town feel, as well as its Mediterranean climate, hilly topography, natural environment and abundance of parkland and hiking trails, 3-mile strip of coastline, and for being home to a number of architecturally significant homes.Pacific Palisades has historically been home to many Hollywood celebrities. Due to its secluded location compared to other affluent areas such as Beverly Hills, notable...