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                   Caesars Palace
        Reproduction Roman statuary adorns
       the grounds of Caesars Palace. One of the
         Strip’s oldest and most glamorous hotels,
       Caesars was built in 1966. Inside, the lavish Forum
              Shops mall features moving statues.








       Bellagio
       The lobby of this luxury hotel has a
       stunning installation, designed by
       Dale Chihuly, of sculpted glass              The LINQ Hotel & Casino
       flowers which light the ceiling.        Contemporary in design, this venue
                                              is famous for its classic car collection,
       CityCenter, just off the Strip, is          which is open to all visitors.
       home to a collection of towering           0 metres     300
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                      replica of the Eiffel Tower,     LINQ’s shopping and
                      is a resort modeled on the        dining promenade.
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                      French capital.
                                                       Flamingo Las Vegas
                                               The flaming pink and orange neon
       Planet Hollywood Resort & Casino     feathers of the Flamingo hotel’s façade is
       The reputation of this hotel, known as the Aladdin when    a famous Strip icon. New York City
       it opened in 1963, as one of the glitziest on the Strip was   gangster Bugsy Siegel created the hotel
       sealed when Elvis married Priscilla here in 1967. Today the   and casino in 1946. He was killed just a
       resort and casino have a sleek, modern Hollywood theme.  year later by fellow gangsters.



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