Paris Las Vegas is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada, United States, is owned and operated by Harrah's Entertainment. As the name suggests, the hotel is themed city of Paris in France, consists of a replica of the Eiffel Tower and a half as high as 540 feet (164.6 m), fluorescent light in the form of Montgolfier balloon, the Arc de Triomphe-sized 2 / 3 the original and the replica of La Fontaine des Mers. Facade front of the building showing the Paris Opera House and the Louvre.
Paris is connected via a promenade with a twin sister property, Bally's Las Vegas. The building is also connected with the Las Vegas Monorail.
The project was announced by Bally's Entertainment, owner of Bally's Las Vegas. Designed by architecture firm Leidenfrost / Horowitz & Assoc., Bergman, Walls & Assoc. and MBH Architects.
Land cleared for Paris Las Vegas April 17, 1997. Opened on 1 September 1999 with fireworks launched from the Eiffel tower. French actress, Catherine Denevue, pressing the button that lights the whole of Paris Las Vegas.
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Construction began under Hilton Hotels, which purchased Bally Entertainment in 1996. Hilton Casino changed to Park Place Entertainment, which purchased Caesars World in 2000 and changed its name to Caesars Entertainment in 2004.
At the opening, the hotel is making television commercials across the United States who said they had to ensure the authenticity of the replica building, culture and cuisine of Paris Las Vegas, according to the actual city.
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When a scale model of the Eiffel Tower was built, planned full-scale, but the airport was too close and the tower must be lowered.
With establishment of the Paris Las Vegas will cost USD $ 785 million and occupies 24 acres (97,000 m²) of land.
Casino itself has a ceiling painted like the sky, a popular choice among Las Vegas resorts. Another uniqueness of Paris Las Vegas Eiffel Tower is the rear leg into the middle of the casino building.
In November 2006, the bookkeeping at the Paris Las Vegas was stopped during the investigation of the employees who always ask for tips.
In 2007, Paris Las Vegas to start the show The Producers, led by David Hasselhoff. After the issue hit, Hasselhoff does not appear on the show again (he left), the event is played by Tony Danza as Max comes as a celebrity actor for this show until February 2008. In addition, the resort also has a show Anthony Cools, many famous restaurants, dance clubs Risque and also known for having the best bathrooms.