Santa Monica

Santa Monica is a city on the Pacific Ocean coast, anchoring the West Side of Los Angeles County in Southern California. Santa Monica was originally developed as a seaside retreat at the turn of the 20th century.

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  • the beach , woman ahhh , the waves . blue water, sandy beaches ,,, sunsets ,mountains n much much more... • Arvid D.
  • fitness freaks and plastic fantastic. Not my cup of tea. • Miko S.
  • Amazing beach. Nice place to do shopping ( Promenade St. ) And the famous Pier of Santa Monica • Gabriel F.
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