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Venetian Pool, opened in 1924 as "Venetian Casino," was created from a 4-acre (16,000 m 2) old coral rock quarry, abandoned in 1921.The pool was founded by George Merrick as part of the development of Coral Gables, which was created in Mediterranean Revival style and utilized a large amount of coral for ornamental features of the community.
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The Venetian also feuded with the Culinary Workers Union regarding Adelson's decision to open the property as a non-union resort. The Venetian was designed by Stubbins Associates and Wimberly Allison Tong & Goo. The resort is themed after Venice and has replicas of numerous landmarks from the city, including a canal with gondola rides.
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The residence is a rare survival and glamorous icon of the Florida Boom Years of the 1920s, for which John Ringling played a major role as a real estate developer in Sarasota. Cà d'Zan underwent a major restoration from 1996 to 2002 that cost $15 million. The swimming pool was restored in 2018 and is now a shallow reflecting pool.
The interior showcased a two-story lobby with a mezzanine, wide stairwells, a Venetian ballroom, and Italian marble placed on pillars and floors throughout. Fort Worth's first radio station, WBAP , was based out of the Blackstone Hotel in the mid-1930s.
The Great Hall. The Venetian Macao (Chinese: 澳門威尼斯人) is a hotel and casino resort in Macau, China owned by the American Las Vegas Sands company. The 39-story [1] structure on Macau's Cotai Strip has 10,500,000-square-foot (980,000 m 2) of floor space, and is modeled on its sister casino resort The Venetian Las Vegas.
Location of Miami-Dade County in Florida. This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Miami-Dade County, Florida.. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Miami-Dade County, Florida, United States.