Chapter 7: Megalopolis


Megalopolis is a very populated area in northeast part of the United States.  Las Vegas is the most populated city in Nevada. Furthermore less urban areas of Megalopolis are popular because of resort communities.

The city of Las Vegas is one of the biggest tourist attraction due to the wonderful attractions and resorts it has to offer. Las Vegas evolves around Casinos, entertainment and sky towering Grand Hotels. Las Vegas is the entertainment capital of the world. Today, Las Vegas is one of the top tourist destinations on the world.

Hotels/Casinos



Aria's grand opening was in 2009 and it is located at the the strip of Las Vegas boulevard. Aria contains 4,004 hotel rooms within its 4,000,000 sq ft. The suites make up over 500 of the rooms. Aria was the 9th-largest hotel in the world. The hotel consists of casinos, entertainment shows like Cirque du Soleil, large amount of restaurants, and a shopping mall. It's unique interior design gives the modern feel.




MGM Grand Las Vegas is another lavish hotel that is located near Aria on the Las Vegas strip. MGM is famous for hosting big boxing events and other entertainments. It is known as the third largest hotel in the world and the largest hotel resort complex in the United States. MGM Grand was opened in 1992. It also consists of casinos, entertainments, restaurants, and shopping areas.




Ceasars Palace is a luxury hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. The hotel includes a convention facility of over 300,000 sq ft. Ceasars has 3,960 rooms in six towers: Augustus, Centurion, Roman, Palace, Octavius, and Forum. The suites are located in the Forum tower with 1,000 sq feet of space.


Entertainment



Love is a 2006 theatrical production by Cirque du Soleil that combines the re-production and re-imagined music of The Beatles. The show is located at the Mirage in Las Vegas. The show introduced The Beatles' most popular songs and interpreted them with circus-based artistic and athletic stage performance. Love is one of the many shows that Cique du Soleil constructed. If you are a Beatles fan, you will greatly appreciate and love the show.





Las Vegas hosts a lot of great sports, one of the rising sports that is being hosted in Las Vegas is mix martial art (MMA) known as the Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC).



Nightlife

TAO Nightclub is for those that crave a high energy, DJ driven atmosphere. TAO boasts a 40 foot long outside terrace with stunning views of the Las Vegas Strip, with state of the art audio and lightning systems. This nightlife facility is located inside the Venetian.




Pure Nightclub is an astonishing nightlife atmosphere that includes an unparallel view of the Las Vegas Strip. PURE symbolizes a new standard in Las Vegas nightlife. The nightclub stands at 36,000 square feet, with three venues and in one that features its own DJ, sound system and sexy style. It is claimed as the most beautiful club in the world.



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