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TripAdvisor Traveler Rating: 4.5 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #13 of 455 attractions in Los Angeles
Traveler Description: A convent of cloistered Dominican nuns. Visitors can view the building and grounds and shop in the gift shop.
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Attraction type: Historic site, Religious site, Landmark/point of interest, Neighborhood
Activities: Shopping, City walk sightseeing

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Reviews of Monastery of the Angels

( 1-3 of 3 )
“Poetic, deep religious experience”
5 of 5 stars
sand4c
California
Aug 2, 2008

My religious studies class at my university went on a trip to this monastery in West Hollywood. Finding it was a bit of a challenge, considering how many hills and steep slopes there are in the area as well as many road blocks due to construction. However, once I finally made it inside, I was very moved. I don't consider... more

“Try the bread.....”
4 of 5 stars
babygggeee
Ontario, CA
Jan 25, 2008
1/1 found this review helpful

The bread was sooooo good. Very interesting place.... tucked away in the middle of LA... Worth a side trip if you are in the area. more

“Heaven-sent pumpkin bread!”
5 of 5 stars
A TripAdvisor Member
Aug 27, 2001
4/4 found this review helpful

The cloistered nuns that live here bake a pumpkin bread that tastes like Jesus himself baked it. It is so moist, with huge walnuts baked into the top. They do make other baked goods, but at $6 a loaf, I always get the pumpkin bread and lie to myself, saying I'll try some other items some other time. That other... more

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