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[[File:Ajmvespuccicanals.jpg|thumb|310px|Vespucci Canals, a location in Vespucci.]]
 
[[File:Ajmvespuccicanals.jpg|thumb|310px|Vespucci Canals, a location in Vespucci.]]
{{Quote|Vespucci is a beach town and all-round freak show where tourists come to take photos of bodybuilders, performance artists and hobos, and to buy medical marijuana. The famous Vespucci Canals were created at the turn of the century in a desperate attempt to bring some semblance of European culture to the western [[United States]].|''GTAV'' digital manual}}
 
   
 
{{Quote|Vespucci is a beach town and all-round freak show where tourists come to take photos of bodybuilders, performance artists and hobos, and to buy medical marijuana. The famous Vespucci Canals were created at the turn of the century in a desperate attempt to bring some semblance of European culture to the western United States.|''GTAV'' digital manual}}
'''Vespucci''' is a neighborhood in [[Los Santos in HD Universe|Los Santos]], [[State of San Andreas|San Andreas]] in [[Grand Theft Auto V]]. It is served by the [[Vespucci Police Station]].
 
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'''Vespucci''' is a neighborhood in western [[Los Santos (HD Universe)|Los Santos]], [[San Andreas (HD Universe)|San Andreas]] in ''[[Grand Theft Auto V]]''. It is served by the [[Vespucci Police Station]].
   
 
==Character==
 
==Character==
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[[File:Vespucci-Satellite-GTAV.png|thumb|200px|Satellite view of Vespucci.]]
Vespucci is an area more suited towards tourism, resorts, and vacations. Because of this, many stores and hotels are located in Vespucci. The most famous area is the [[Vespucci Beach Sidewalk Market]], where tourists walking along the beach go to shop for souvenirs, bicycles, and ice cream. When people are tired of walking the beachfront, they sit on the various benches that dot the sidewalk. Overall, Vespucci is a great tourist trap.
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Vespucci is an area more suited towards tourism, resorts, and vacations. Because of this, many stores and hotels are located in Vespucci. The most famous area is the [[Vespucci Beach Sidewalk]], where tourists walking along the beach go to shop for souvenirs, bicycles, and ice cream. When people are tired of walking the beachfront, they sit on the various benches that dot the sidewalk. Vespucci can get very crowded at daytime, especially on the beach.
   
 
Vespucci is split into three sub-districts:
 
Vespucci is split into three sub-districts:
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*[[Puerto Del Sol]]
 
*[[Puerto Del Sol]]
   
==Events of GTA V==
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==Events of ''GTA V''==
After [[Michael De Santa]] smashes his [[Jimmy De Santa|son's]] TV, he forces him to go to Vespucci for a peaceful bicycle ride. The two ride along the beachfront before heading onto the [[Del Perro Pier]]. After Michael kills the pornstars chasing him and [[Tracey De Santa|Tracey]], the two park their [[Seashark]] on Vespucci Beach.
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After [[Michael De Santa]] smashes his [[Jimmy De Santa|son's]] TV, he forces him to go to [[Vespucci Beach]] for a peaceful bicycle ride. The two ride along the beachfront before heading onto the [[Del Perro Pier]]. It is there that Michael finds out that his daughter was hanging out with pornstars. After Michael kills the pornstars chasing him and [[Tracey De Santa|Tracey]], the two park their [[Seashark]] on Vespucci Beach. In [[Friends Reunited]], [[Trevor Phillips]] moves into [[Floyd Hebert]]'s Vespucci Condo where he stays until [[Caida Libre]].
   
 
==Influence==
 
==Influence==
 
The neighborhood is mostly based on [[wp:Venice, California|Venice, California]].  The southernmost region ([[Puerto Del Sol]]) is based on the unincorporated community of [[wp:Marina del Rey, California|Marina Del Rey, California]].
 
The neighborhood is mostly based on [[wp:Venice, California|Venice, California]].  The southernmost region ([[Puerto Del Sol]]) is based on the unincorporated community of [[wp:Marina del Rey, California|Marina Del Rey, California]].
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==Notable Residents==
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*[[Andy Moon]]
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*[[Barry (GTA V)|Barry]]
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*[[Debra]]
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*[[Floyd Hebert]]
   
 
==Roads and Streets==
 
==Roads and Streets==
 
*[[Aguja Street]]
 
*[[Aguja Street]]
*Conquistador Street
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*[[Conquistador Street]]
*Cortes Street
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*[[Cortes Street]]
 
*[[Elgin Avenue]]
 
*[[Elgin Avenue]]
 
*[[Goma Street]]
 
*[[Goma Street]]
*Imagination Court
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*[[Imagination Court]]
*Invention Court
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*[[Invention Court]]
*Magellan Avenue
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*[[Magellan Avenue]]
 
*[[Melanoma Street]]
 
*[[Melanoma Street]]
 
*[[Palomino Avenue]]
 
*[[Palomino Avenue]]
*Rub Street
 
 
*[[San Andreas Avenue]]
 
*[[San Andreas Avenue]]
 
*[[South Rockford Drive]]
 
*[[South Rockford Drive]]
*[[Tug Street]]
 
 
*[[Vespucci Boulevard]]
 
*[[Vespucci Boulevard]]
*Vitus Street
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*[[Vitus Street]]
   
 
==Places of Interest==
 
==Places of Interest==
 
*[[Muscle Sands Gym]] (Muscle Beach)
 
*[[Muscle Sands Gym]] (Muscle Beach)
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*[[Puerto Del Sol Marina]]
 
*Rub Street Apartments (Marquesas Apartments)
 
*Rub Street Apartments (Marquesas Apartments)
 
*Tug Street Apartments (The Dolphin Marina)
 
*Tug Street Apartments (The Dolphin Marina)
 
*Vespucci Beach Skatepark (Venice Beach Skate Park)
 
*[[Vespucci Helipad]]
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*[[Vespucci Police Station]]
 
*Vespucci Beach Playground (Venice Beach Playground)
 
*Vespucci Beach Public Restrooms (Venice Beach Restrooms)
 
*Vespucci Beach Pyramids (Venice Beach Pyramids)
 
*Vespucci Beach Pyramids (Venice Beach Pyramids)
 
*Vespucci Beach Lifeguard Tower (Venice Beach Lifeguard Tower)
 
*Vespucci Beach Lifeguard Tower (Venice Beach Lifeguard Tower)
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*[[Vespucci Beach Sidewalk Market]] (Venice Beach Sidewalk Market)
 
*[[Vespucci Beach Sidewalk Market]] (Venice Beach Sidewalk Market)
 
*Vespucci Beach Tennis Courts (Venice Beach Tennis Courts)
 
*Vespucci Beach Tennis Courts (Venice Beach Tennis Courts)
*Vespucci Beach Playground (Venice Beach Playground)
 
*Vespucci Beach Public Restrooms (Venice Beach Restrooms)
 
*Venice Beach Skatepark (Vespucci Beach Skate Park)
 
*[[Vespucci Helipad]]
 
 
*Vista Del Mar Apartments (Bar Harbor Apartments)
 
*Vista Del Mar Apartments (Bar Harbor Apartments)
   
 
==Businesses==
 
==Businesses==
[[File:CoconutCafe-GTAV.jpg|thumb|250px|Coconut Café]]
 
 
*[[Al Dente's]] (Danny's Deli)
 
*[[Al Dente's]] (Danny's Deli)
 
*AM (Forever Venice)
 
*AM (Forever Venice)
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*[[Beach Combover Barber]]
 
*[[Beachwalk Bistro]] (Sidewalk Cafe)
 
*[[Beachwalk Bistro]] (Sidewalk Cafe)
 
*[[Binco]]
 
*[[Binco]]
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*Doctor Kush (Townhouse Cocktails)
 
*Doctor Kush (Townhouse Cocktails)
 
*Farmer Giles (Windward Farms)
 
*Farmer Giles (Windward Farms)
*[[FLEECA|FLEECA Bank]]
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*[[Fleeca|Fleeca Bank]]
 
*[[Heroin Chic]]
 
*[[Heroin Chic]]
 
*Icemaiden (Bondi BBQ)
 
*Icemaiden (Bondi BBQ)
 
*Italia Nails
 
*Italia Nails
 
*KOI Retreat and Spa
 
*KOI Retreat and Spa
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*[[La Spada]] (Killer Shrimp & Killer Cafe)
*La Spa (The Waterfront Restaurant)
 
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*[[Liquor Hole]]
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*[[Lombank]]
 
*Major Organics
 
*Major Organics
 
*Marlins Cafe (Cafe Collage)
 
*Marlins Cafe (Cafe Collage)
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*Vespucci Market (Venice Beach Mart)
 
*Vespucci Market (Venice Beach Mart)
 
*[[Vespucci Movie Masks]] (Venice Beach Arts)
 
*[[Vespucci Movie Masks]] (Venice Beach Arts)
*Vespucci Sports
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*[[Vespucci Sports]]
 
*Vespucci Tattoos (House of Ink)
 
*Vespucci Tattoos (House of Ink)
 
*Vespucci Toys (Toyota Tent Event)
 
*Vespucci Toys (Toyota Tent Event)
 
*[[The Viceroy Hotels & Resorts]] (The Ritz Carlton)
 
*[[The Viceroy Hotels & Resorts]] (The Ritz Carlton)
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*[[Wigwam Burger]]
   
 
==Collectibles==
 
==Collectibles==
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*[[Letter Scraps]]
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*[[Spaceship Parts]]
   
 
==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
*The name "Vespucci" comes from the [[Italy|Italian]] explorer [[wp:Amerigo Vespucci|Amerigo Vespucci]], after whom America takes its name.
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*The name "Vespucci" comes from the [[Italy|Italian]] explorer [[wp:Amerigo Vespucci|Amerigo Vespucci]], after whom the continent of America takes its name. Fittingly, some streets in the district are named after European explorers, like [[wp:Hernán Cortés|Hernán Cortés]], [[wp:Ferdinand Magellan|Ferdinand Magellan]] or [[wp:Vitus Bering|Vitus Bering]].
   
 
==Gallery==
 
==Gallery==

Revision as of 14:50, 29 July 2015

File:Ajmvespuccicanals.jpg

Vespucci Canals, a location in Vespucci.

Vespucci is a beach town and all-round freak show where tourists come to take photos of bodybuilders, performance artists and hobos, and to buy medical marijuana. The famous Vespucci Canals were created at the turn of the century in a desperate attempt to bring some semblance of European culture to the western United States.
GTAV digital manual

Vespucci is a neighborhood in western Los Santos, San Andreas in Grand Theft Auto V. It is served by the Vespucci Police Station.

Character

Vespucci-Satellite-GTAV

Satellite view of Vespucci.

Vespucci is an area more suited towards tourism, resorts, and vacations. Because of this, many stores and hotels are located in Vespucci. The most famous area is the Vespucci Beach Sidewalk, where tourists walking along the beach go to shop for souvenirs, bicycles, and ice cream. When people are tired of walking the beachfront, they sit on the various benches that dot the sidewalk. Vespucci can get very crowded at daytime, especially on the beach.

Vespucci is split into three sub-districts:

Events of GTA V

After Michael De Santa smashes his son's TV, he forces him to go to Vespucci Beach for a peaceful bicycle ride. The two ride along the beachfront before heading onto the Del Perro Pier. It is there that Michael finds out that his daughter was hanging out with pornstars. After Michael kills the pornstars chasing him and Tracey, the two park their Seashark on Vespucci Beach. In Friends Reunited, Trevor Phillips moves into Floyd Hebert's Vespucci Condo where he stays until Caida Libre.

Influence

The neighborhood is mostly based on Venice, California.  The southernmost region (Puerto Del Sol) is based on the unincorporated community of Marina Del Rey, California.

Notable Residents

Roads and Streets

Places of Interest

  • Muscle Sands Gym (Muscle Beach)
  • Puerto Del Sol Marina
  • Rub Street Apartments (Marquesas Apartments)
  • Tug Street Apartments (The Dolphin Marina)
  • Vespucci Beach Skatepark (Venice Beach Skate Park)
  • Vespucci Helipad
  • Vespucci Police Station
  • Vespucci Beach Playground (Venice Beach Playground)
  • Vespucci Beach Public Restrooms (Venice Beach Restrooms)
  • Vespucci Beach Pyramids (Venice Beach Pyramids)
  • Vespucci Beach Lifeguard Tower (Venice Beach Lifeguard Tower)
  • Vespucci Beach Recreation Center (Venice Beach Recreation Center)
  • Vespucci Beach Sidewalk Market (Venice Beach Sidewalk Market)
  • Vespucci Beach Tennis Courts (Venice Beach Tennis Courts)
  • Vista Del Mar Apartments (Bar Harbor Apartments)

Businesses

Collectibles

Trivia

Gallery

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