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The Hollywood Sign is an iconic landmark located on Mount Lee in the Hollywood Hills area of Los Angeles, California. It is an enormous white sign that spells out the word “HOLLYWOOD“ in capital letters, each measuring about 45 feet (14 meters) tall. The sign is visible from various vantage points throughout the city and has become a globally recognized symbol of the entertainment industry. Originally erected in 1923 as an advertisement for a local real estate development, the sign was initially intended to be temporary. However, it quickly gained popularity and became synonymous with the glamour and allure of Hollywood. Over the years, the sign has undergone restoration and repairs to maintain its visibility and structural integrity. The Hollywood Sign is a popular tourist attraction, drawing millions of visitors annually who come to admire its grandeur and capture photographs with the sign as a backdrop. The sign's prominence in movies, television shows, and other media has further solidified its status as an enduring symbol of the entertainment capital of the world. The sign stands as a testament to the rich history and cultural significance of Hollywood, representing the dreams and aspirations associated with the film industry. It serves as a beacon of hope and inspiration for aspiring actors, filmmakers, and artists from around the world who flock to Los Angeles in pursuit of their Hollywood dreams.

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