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Bellagio, MGM Grand, Circus Circus, and Luxor are the architectural landmarks, the names of which always remind you the words 'Las Vegas' and 'USA'. And this is natural, since these prominent landmarks are the ones that shape the historical and architectural look of Las Vegas. Let’s look at these landmarks from high above, namely, from a bird’s eye view – click the video and make a flight over the architectural ensemble of Las Vegas. In the main article, you can also read the most interesting facts about every famous landmark of Las Vegas.

Bellagio, Las Vegas

» Bellagio is a five-star hotel and casino located in the Las Vegas Strip.
»  The main attraction of Bellagio is a musical fountain in front of the hotel.
»  The hotel was built at the site of the legendary Dunes hotel and casino bought by Steve Wynn and demolished in 1993. Initially, the project was estimated at $1.6 million.
»  Bellagio was festively opened on 15 October 1998.
»  In Bellagio, there is a botanical garden and a special exhibition hall where artworks from different museums and private collections are displayed.

MGM Grand, Las Vegas

» The MGM Grand is a hotel and an entertainment center that belongs to the MGM Resorts International that was founded by an owner of the MGM film studio.
»  The hotel was opened on 18 December 1993 and was the biggest in America.
»  The main 30-storey building is 89 m high.
»  At the entrance of the hotel, visitors can see a trademark MGM lion. There is a cage with real lions inside.
»  Besides the hotel, the complex includes a casino, an exhibition hall, a stadium named “MGM Grand Garden Arena”, a TV studio, a night clubs, a comedy club, 16 restaurants, etc.

Circus Circus, Las Vegas

» The Circus Circus is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Boulevard.
»  It is one of the biggest entertainment centers in Las Vegas.
»  At the hotel, there are 3 774 rooms. The total area of the casino is 9 392 m2.
»  The main theme of the Circus Circus, as the name suggests, is a circus. During the day, free circus performances are regularly held.
»  Another attraction of the hotel is a themed amusement park named “Adventuredome” that is located under a pink glass dome. The park is connected with the hotel and offers its visitors 16 various attractions, including a roller coaster, a climbing wall, a mini-golf course, etc.

Luxor, Las Vegas

» The Luxor is located in the Las Vegas Strip and famous for its extraordinary pyramidal shape.
»  At the hotel, there is a casino with over 2 000 slot machines and 87 board games.
»  The 30-storey hotel is 107 m high.
»  At the hotel, there are 4 400 rooms, including 442 de luxe suites.
»  The hotel is named after the city of Luxor. It is the second largest hotel in Las Vegas and the eights - in the world.
»  On the top of the pyramid, there is a spotlight that is switched on at nights and beams up.

New York-New York, Las Vegas

» New York-New York is a hotel and a casino located in the Las Vegas Strip.
»  According to the architects’ idea, the hotel and the casino are named liked this because it is New York in miniature. In its territory, there are skyscrapers, the Statue of Liberty, and even New York Bay.
»  There is also The Roller Coaster that is 62 m high, 1.5 km long, and that speed up to 108 km/h.
»  The miniature Statue of Liberty located in the territory of the complex is 46 m high. The Empire State Building is 161 m high. The Chrysler Building is 152 m high.

Excalibur Hotel and Casino, Las Vegas

» When the Excalibur was opened in 1990, it was the biggest hotel in the world. Even now, it is among the 10 biggest hotels in Las Vegas.
»  The architectural and design style is King Arthur and the Knights of the Round Table.
»  In the afternoon, towers of the medieval castle look grotesque and even ridiculous. At night, when they are illuminated from all sides, the castle looks really fabulous.
»  The iconic show at the hotel is a knight tournament with a feast.
»  Visitors of the hotel can also visit themed attractions, a golf course, shops, swimming pools, and other entertainment venues.

Palazzo Resort, Las Vegas

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Facts: » The Palazzo Resort Casino and Hotel was opened in January 2008.
»  It is the biggest hotel complex located in the famous Las Vegas Strip.
»  All the rooms of the hotel are decorated in the modern European style.
»  In 14 restaurants, famous chefs from all over the world work.
»  At the hotel, there is a complex of seven swimming pools with sculptures, fountains, and waterfalls. There is also a shopping mall that has a total area of 42 km2.
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