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Encyclopedia > Paris Las Vegas
Paris Las Vegas
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Address 3655 Las Vegas Boulevard South
Las Vegas, Nevada 89109
Number of rooms 2,915
Theme Paris
Gaming space 85,000sq.ft. (7,896m²)
Permanent show(s) The Producers
Signature attraction(s) Risqué de Paris
Eiffel Tower Experience
Notable restaurant(s) Ortanique
Eiffel Tower Restaurant
Mon Ami Gabi
Les Artistes Steakhouse
Owner Harrah's Entertainment
Date opened September 1, 1999
Casino type Land-Based
Renovations None
Previous name(s) None
Website Paris Las Vegas

Paris Las Vegas is a hotel and casino located on the famed Las Vegas Strip in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA , that is owned and operated by Harrah's Entertainment. As its name suggests, its theme is the city of Paris in France; it includes a 1/2 scale, 540 foot (164.6 m) tall replica of the Eiffel Tower, a neon sign in the shape of the Montgolfier balloon, a two-thirds size Arc de Triomphe and a replica of La Fontaine des Mers. The front facade of the building suggests the Paris Opera House and the Louvre. // Paris is the capital of France. ... Image File history File links Size of this preview: 752 × 599 pixelsFull resolution (2260 × 1801 pixel, file size: 190 KB, MIME type: image/png) From Harrahs internal web site, for promotional use only. ... The Paris Las Vegas casino File history Legend: (cur) = this is the current file, (del) = delete this old version, (rev) = revert to this old version. ... This article is about the capital of France. ... This article is about the 2001 stage musical. ... The company known as Harrahs Entertainment was founded on October 30, 1937 as a small bingo parlor in Reno, Nevada operated by William F. Harrah. ... is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... For other uses, see Hotel (disambiguation). ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... The south end of The Strip; approximately one third of the entire Strip is represented here. ... Vegas redirects here. ... This article is about the U.S. State of Nevada. ... The company known as Harrahs Entertainment was founded on October 30, 1937 as a small bingo parlor in Reno, Nevada operated by William F. Harrah. ... This article is about the capital of France. ... The Eiffel Tower (French: , ) is an iron tower built on the Champ de Mars beside the River Seine in Paris. ... Jacques Étienne Montgolfier For the indie pop band, see The Montgolfier Brothers. ... This article is about the monument in Paris. ... The Place de la Concorde seen from the Pont de la Concorde; in front, the Obelisk, behind, the Rue Royale and the Church of the Madeleine; on the left, the Hôtel de Crillon. ... The Palais Garnier, Paris The Palais Garnier, also known as the Opéra de Paris as well as the Opéra Garnier, is a 2,200 seat opera house in Paris, France. ... This article is about the museum. ...


The Paris is linked via an underground tunnel to its sister property, Bally's Las Vegas. It also is linked to the Las Vegas Monorail. This article is about the Ballys Las Vegas hotel/casino. ... The Robert N. Broadbent Las Vegas Monorail is a mass transit system located in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA. It is owned and operated by the Las Vegas Monorail Company. ...


History

The project was originally announced by Bally's Entertainment, owner of the adjacent Bally's Las Vegas. This article is about the Ballys Las Vegas hotel/casino. ...


Ground was broken for the Paris on April 17, 1997. It opened September 1, 1999 with fireworks being shot from the Eiffel tower. French actress Catherine Deneuve flipped a switch, turning on all of the Paris' lights. is the 107th day of the year (108th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... For the band, see 1997 (band). ... is the 244th day of the year (245th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ... This article is about the year. ... Catherine Deneuve (born Catherine Fabienne Dorléac) (French IPA: ), (October 22, 1943, in Paris, France), is an award winning French actress. ...


Building began under Hilton Hotels, which purchased Bally Entertainment in 1996; Hilton's casinos were subsequently spun off into Park Place Entertainment, which purchased Caesars World in 2000 and changed its name to Caesars Entertainment in 2004. Hilton Hotels Corporation headquarters in Beverly Hills Hilton Hotels Corporation (NYSE: HLT) is one of the leading global hospitality companies. ... Caesars Entertainment, Inc. ... Caesars Entertainment, Inc. ... Caesars Entertainment, Inc. ...


At the time of its opening, the hotel ran amusing television advertisements throughout the United States implying that it had ensured the authenticity of its reproductions of Paris landmarks, culture and cuisine by looting the real city.


When the scale model of the Eiffel Tower was built, it was planned to be full scale, but the airport was too close and the tower had to be shrunk.


Paris cost USD $785 million to build, and occupies 24 acres (97,000 m²).


The casino itself contains a sky painted ceiling, a popular choice among Las Vegas resorts. Another unique aspect of Paris Las Vegas is that a back leg of their Eiffel tower actually comes down through the middle of the casino floor.


In November 2006, the Paris sports book was temporarily shut down pending an investigation of its employees for allegedly underreporting tips.


In 2007, Paris Las Vegas premiered their new show The Producers, headlined by Tony Danza. In addition, the resort also contains the Anthony Cools hypnosis show, many praised restaurants, the dance club Risque and is also well known for having the absolute best bathrooms on the strip. The Producers may refer to one of the following: American actor and writer director Mel Brooks comedy about two con-men who attempt to cheat theatre investors out of their investment money. ...

External links

  • Paris Las Vegas homepage
  • Harrah's Entertainment website
  • contact info: 3655 Las Vegas Blvd So., Las Vegas, Nevada 89109, Reservation: 877-796-2096
  • History of Paris Las Vegas & Galaxy Motel

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