Check out the awe-inspiring, award-winning video art installations in the lobby and hotel elevators.
This location was once home to the legendary Dunes hotel which were demolished in 1993. When Bellagio opened in 1998, it was the most expensive hotel ever built at a cost of 1.6 billion.
Check out the tower in the courtyard: it’s a scaled replica of Venice, Italy’s St. Mark Campanile.
When it opened on October 15, 1993, the pyramid was the tallest building on the strip and took 2 years to build at a cost of $375 million.
Computers aid the process, but engineers must still spend weeks, sometimes months, on each new performance before it is ready to be placed in rotation with the other shows.
