Cultural sights in Las Vegas
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Venetian
Inspired by the splendor of Italy’s most romantic city, the luxury mega-resort Venetian boasts reproductions of Venetian landmarks including the doge’s palace, campanile (bell tower), St Mark’s Sq and even a mini Rialto Bridge with a moving walkway added. Graceful bridges, flowing canals, vibrant piazzas and stone walkways faithfully imitate the Venetian spirit, especially inside the Grand Canal Shoppes, where gondolas set sail. Poker pros play high-stakes, no-limit Texas Hold’em inside the spacious casino. More mega-attractions include sultry Tao nightclub; the world-class Canyon Ranch SpaClub and fitness center; and top-drawer gourmet restaurants, some with star che…
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Springs Preserve
A major ‘green’ achievement for the city, this fascinating museum complex weaves together the natural and cultural history of Las Vegas in the Origen Experience museum, and examines a more sustainable future in the Desert Living Center. Walk the desert gardens and interpretive trails, sup at chef Wolfgang Puck’s eco-cafe and pick up wildflower seeds in the gift shop.
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New York-New York
New York-New York is a mini metropolis featuring scaled-down replicas of the Empire State Building (47 stories or 529ft), the Statue of Liberty, ringed by a September 11 memorial, and the Brooklyn Bridge.
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