Binocular Building

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340 Main St
Venice, CA 90291

The Binoculars Building, also known as Google's Venice campus, is a distinctive commercial office space located in Los Angeles, California. Designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry and featuring the iconic Giant Binoculars sculpture by artists Claes Oldenburg and Coosje van Bruggen, the building serves as a prominent landmark in the Venice area.

Originally constructed for the advertising agency Chiat Day, the building now houses Google and has expanded to include neighboring structures as part of its continued growth and presence in the Los Angeles area. With its unique design and artistic elements, the Binoculars Building stands out as a notable architectural and cultural site within the city.

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Seon M.
12/30/2017

I got a chance to check this place out one day! It is Google's LA office. It is on the smaller side compared to other Google locations. There are two Google buildings and this is one of them....

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Crystal L.
11/18/2021

This is definitely not my favorite Frank Gehry building, but it's still architecturally interesting and famous. And if you're in Venice, absolutely drive down Main street and see this. It's...

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Jayci G.
7/4/2020

Do you like spotting the "world's largest" types? e.g. world's largest ball of yarn, world's largest picnic basket, typically strewn out around rural parts of Kansas or Idaho, places you'll likely...

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Nadine C.
10/16/2016

When I was researching Landmarks of Los Angeles, this Binocular Building popped up under "Local Flavor". It's kind of out of the way (in Venice, California) and you can't drive inside unless...

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Glenn A.
3/11/2017

The Binocular Building is actually Google's Venice Campus. It has a large sculpture of a Binocular in front of the building. The Binocular is actually an entrance to an underground parking garage....

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