Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills (pronunciation: /ˈbɛvərliː hɪlz/) is a city in Los Angeles County, California, United States. Known for its celebrity population and luxury shopping, it is surrounded by the cities of Los Angeles and West Hollywood.
Etymology
The name "Beverly Hills" comes from Beverly Farms in Beverly, Massachusetts, which was named after the English town of Beverley, East Riding of Yorkshire. The "Hills" part of the name refers to the city's hilly terrain.
Related Terms
- Rodeo Drive: A two-mile long street in Beverly Hills known for its luxury-goods stores.
- Beverly Hills Hotel: A historic luxury hotel located on Sunset Boulevard in Beverly Hills.
- Beverly Hills Police Department: The law enforcement agency responsible for the city of Beverly Hills.
- Beverly Hills High School: The only major public high school in Beverly Hills.
See Also
- List of people from Beverly Hills, California
- Beverly Hills in popular culture
- History of Beverly Hills, California
External links
- Medical encyclopedia article on Beverly Hills
- Wikipedia's article - Beverly Hills
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