You are required to go under a restricted fence in order to get to it just keep in mind that there will be LAPD waiting for you once you come back to give you a misdemeanor ticket for trespassing. It is against the law to go herePolice are cracking down 92 citations here yesterday checking for existing warrants as well. Love this place. I used to come here a lot years ago and the one time my friend coaxed me to come back, cops raided the area. According to Greek literature, when the land was divided by the gods and distributed among them, Atlantis was given to Poseidon (God of the sea, earthquakes, storms, and horses).
And once you get through, follow the beaten path down and you'll see the There's a park next to the place and to the very right you have to hop over the wall and craw under the The area is officially closed off to visitors, but we bypassed the "No This is a cool little stop I usually like coming here after eating at San Pedro fish market!
There's no real entrance and it's not advertised as being a tourist spot, it is just a place that people like to trespass and you should not do it with your family. If that weren't the case, the site would be completely closed off, cleaned up, and redeveloped. Police are cracking down 92 citations here yesterday. Yeah people fall and get hurt/die, but they've self aware individuals that make their own choices knowing the risks. Now what’s left are ruins of roads, broken pipes, and beautiful graffiti art. In 2006, four people fell or threw themselves from the cliffs onto the rocks below and died. The Sunken City is the name given to the site of a natural landslide which occurred in the Point Fermin area of the San Pedro neighborhood of Los Angeles, in 1929. While there is not much to see it is still quite incredible.This place is magical. Beauty with a bit of grunge. This isn't a real place. That night I swore never to return.This is a pretty cool spot and definitely off the beaten path. And the journey over here can be a little risky and potentially dangerous. Right next to it is Point Fermin park which is another icon of San Pedro . They care about generating revenue. The … Keep coming down here and let the others stay away. It is against the law to go here. I've been wanting to come here since 3 years ago. The sunken city can be seen over the cliff which is steep and deadly.
20,000 relics of the past have been pulled out of the sunken city and sent off the museums of the world.
In The area is fenced off and technically not open to the public. Experts investigating the landslide said that the ground was shifting at a rate of 11 inches per day. The main concern against opening is potential liability for visitors' injuries. Also it's very weird to find the entrance to this place you have to hop over the fence and work your way down to the sunken city. This incident led to the replacement of the chain-linked fence with a more permanent wrought iron fence, installed in 1987. In recent years multiple landslides have caused major cracks in adjacent highways. So much fun. Neighbors will have you towed if you block driveways and call police if they see you bringing in any alcohol beware.It always baffles me when I speak to S. Cali natives about Sunken City and most have no idea what I am talking about. If you're a clumsy, unbalanced person with bad equilibrium, think twice about it.
Drove all the way there, investigated and turned around.Cops are out trying to generate revenue. Artists from the … In 2013, a woman was found dead by the Sunken City area. Had a lovely picnic here looking out on the water. I just wish people would pick up after themselves that way this hidden gem. In 2011, a roadway crumbled into pieces then fell into gaping holes near the White Point Nature Preserve in San Pedro, and part of the roadway descended into the ocean. Sunken City beach has its own Businesses in San Pedro have named their businesses after the beach because it has become a tourist attraction. In San Pedro, California. Today, much of that has pulled out of the sunken city. Why do they have it blocked off I do not know , maybe because so many clumsy people that fall down and have no business down here.
I knew the consequences, but was still dumb enough to go.
Sunken City is located on the southern tip of San Pedro. You might fall.Came here the other day for a walk , have not been here for a while. The plan was proposed by then-City Councilwoman While Sunken City is one of the main attractions in San Pedro, nearby are other historic areas that also draw the public in.