Park of China
Overview
| Latitude, longitude | 36.2, -115.2 Google Maps |
| Nearby sites | Death Valley National Park, Zion National Park |
| Nearby cities | Los Angeles, Phoenix, San Diego |
| Highlights | Desert casino city |
| Themes | City, Casino, Desert, Night views |
About
Las Vegas is a famous gambling city in the desert of southern Nevada, in the western United States.
Its nicknames include Sin City and the Entertainment Capital of the World.
In the city
The Strip: the big famous casinos of Las Vegas line both sides of this street.
Las Vegas casinos
Outside the city
Hoover Dam
Further afield
The sex trade
Nevada is the only US state where prostitution is legal. In Las Vegas, however, it is illegal.
Photo credits: The Las Vegas Strip at night: Dietmar Rabich (CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons)