Luxor Hotel and Casino
Posted by: Megadrile
N 36° 05.724 W 115° 10.555
11S E 664210 N 3996070
Luxor Resort and Casino in Las Vegas captures the imagination.
Waymark Code: WM31J9
Location: Nevada, United States
Date Posted: 01/26/2008
Views: 137
The Luxor Hotel is a hotel and casino located on the Las Vegas Strip in Paradise, Nevada. It was one of the city's first fully-themed megaresorts. It has an Ancient Egyptian motif and contains a total of 4,408 rooms lining the interior walls of a hollow pyramid and contained within twin ziggurat towers that were built as later additions. The hotel is named after the city of Luxor (ancient Thebes) in Egypt, the site of the Valley of the Kings, Karnak and Luxor Temples, and scores of other pharaonic monuments.
Location of Pyramid: On the strip
Approximate Date of Construction: 1991
Website: [Web Link]
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