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Las Vegas: the six curiosities to discover

A city in the middle of the desert that is home to the largest and most famous hotels in the world.

Las Vegas is the largest city in the U.S. state of Nevada.

It is the county seat of Clark CountyCounty. Las Vegas is a true paradise of lights, gambling, luxury and gaming tables.

An incredible city that hosts more than 40 million tourists every year and celebrates more than 120,000 weddings.  Browse the gallery to discover more curiosities about Las Vegas.

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Las Vegas
Las Vegas is a true paradise of lights, gambling, luxury and gaming tables.
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The brightest city in the world
Las Vegas is the brightest city in the world with 15,000 kilometers of neon lights that make it visible even from space, according to NASA sources.
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Largest hotels in the world
In Las Vegas we can find the largest hotels in the world: of the 25 largest hotels, 15 are in Las Vegas.
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Las Vegas has more tourists than citizens
Las Vegas has more tourists than citizens. The inhabitants of the city only over half a million, while the tourists who visit the city every year are over 40 million.
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Weddings
During dinner you decided to get married? No problem. Around 320 weddings are celebrated every day. It is in fact the second best wedding destination in the United States.
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Sphinx of Las Vegas
The Sphinx of Luxor of Las Vegas is 101 feet tall and is larger than the original of the Great Sphinx found in Giza. The cost of electricity for the bright light of the pyramid of Luxor is around $50 per hour.
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The Player Who Won the Most at the Casino
The player who won the most at the casino was the Australian tycoon Rupert Murdoch with $25 million earned in a single weekend.
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