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Hollywood Sign

sign reading "HOLLYWOOD" located in Los Angeles, California, United States
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Summary

Hollywood Sign is an architectural landmark[1]. It ranks in the top 5% of architectural landmark entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (8,603 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Located in the administrative territorial entity: Los Angeles[3]
  • Country: United States[4]
  • Instance of: cultural icon[5], tourist attraction[6]
  • Commons category: Hollywood Sign[7]
  • Color: white[8]
  • Inception: 1923[9]
  • Located in/on physical feature: Mount Lee[10]
  • Significant event: Hollyweed Sign[11]
  • Official website: http://hollywoodsign.org/[12]
  • Heritage designation: Los Angeles Historic-Cultural Monument[13]
  • Inscription: HOLLYWOOD[14]
  • Native label: Hollywood Sign[15]
  • Length: 352 feet[16]
  • Height: 44 feet[17]

Why It Matters

Hollywood Sign has Wikipedia articles in 26 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[18] It is known by 35 alternative names across languages and contexts.[19]

Related Entities

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . loc.gov. Retrieved . loc.gov. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . hollywoodsign.org. hollywoodsign.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . news article. Retrieved . usatoday.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [18] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [19] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 10w ago · Yedaman54 · 2026-08-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Logo image → Hollywood Sign logo.svg
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Logo image: Hollywood Sign logo.svg"
  2. 14w ago · MarketaGeneea · 2026-07-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → architectural landmark, cultural icon, tourist attraction
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: tourist attraction"
  3. 15w ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → architectural landmark, cultural icon, tourist attraction
    Has characteristic → Q570116
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  4. 15w ago · DontCallMeLateForDinner · 2026-07-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14582 → 111
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ P14582: 111, Matched to [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/295156776|Hollywood Sign and Land Underneath (Griffith Park Perimeter) (#295156776)]] in [[:toollabs:m"
  5. 18w ago · Miikul · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → architectural landmark, cultural icon, tourist attraction
    Elevation above sea level → +491
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Elevation above sea level: 491 metre"
  6. 23w ago · Seav · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Country → —
    Instance of → architectural landmark, cultural icon, tourist attraction
    Coordinate location → {'lat': 34.134102777778, 'lon': -118.32169444444}
    Official website → http://hollywoodsign.org/
    + 15 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ Instance of: sign"
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