text: The visitors ' center ( 685 South Figueroa , 213-689-8822 ) provides information on the historical sites of the district , including theSevila Adobe ( the first house in Los Angeles ) , the Old Plaza Church , and the shady plaza with its wrought-iron gazebo .
  
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  Most tourists do not go to the visitors ' center because they believe that they know where they are going .