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• Las Vegas is the state of Nevada, in the United States largest city.

• The city of Las Vegas occupies an area of 293.6 km2. The city is located in an arid area.

• It is one of the main tourist destinations in the country with its commercial and leisure areas, but especially thanks to its casinos. Because it is known as "The Entertainment Capital of the World ',' Sin City.

The first hotel and casino opened in Las Vegas was the Golden Gate Hotel and Casino in 1906. However, the 1910 law outlawed gambling in Las Vegas. Later in 1931, the game so the first licensed casino was established that year was legalized.

• Officially known as Las Vegas Boulevard, the Strip in Las Vegas is the most famous street in the city. Here are the most famous hotels and casinos of Las Vegas, making it one of the most photographed and visited the world avenues.

• In casinos there is NO watches. Thus there is quite easy to spend hours losing track of time.

• In casinos NO windows, which together with the lack of clocks, does not know if it's morning, afternoon, day or night. As you see everything is designed to let you all there savings (which are).

• Las Vegas receives about 37 million visitors annually, while in 1970 only 6.7 million people visited the city.

• Each visitor spent on gambling is $ 559.

• When you're in Vegas you find the most important monuments in the world, it seems that these in each and every one of them

• FAMOUS IN LAS VEGAS The most famous singer

in Las Vegas was Elvis Presley

• Beside from the luxurious casinos around Las Vegas there are some unique scenery in the world: Grand Canyon

• The Grand Canyon was carved by the force of the Colorado River has its source in the Rocky Mountains and empties into the Gulf of California.

Why we recommend to visit Las Vegas?

Because it is an interesting city, with many things and places that to see, but an advice:

you don’t spend a lot of money