Marina Bay Sands

Marina Bay Sands

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Marina Bay Sands

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Marina Bay Sands, Singapore

Marina Bay Sands is an integrated resort fronting Marina Bay in Singapore. Created by Las Vegas Sands, it is billed as the world’s most pricey standalone casino property at S billion (US.7 billion), which includes price of the prime land.

Marina Bay Sands functions 3 55-storey hotel towers which had been topped out in July 2009. The three towers are connected by a 1 hectare sky terrace on the roof, named Sands SkyPark.

In front of the 3 towers contain a Theatre Block, a Convention and Exhibition Facilities Block, as nicely as the Casino Block, which have up to 1000 gaming tables and 1400 slot machines. The Art-Science Museum is constructed next to the three blocks and has the shape of a lotus. Its roof will be retractable, supplying a waterfall through the roof of collected rainwater when closed in the day and with laser shows when opened at night. The Art-Science Museum opens in December 2010.

The SkyPark is house to the world’s longest elevated swimming pool, with a 478-foot (146-meter) vanishing edge, perched 191 meters above the ground. The pools are created up of 422,000 pounds of stainless steel and can hold 376,500 gallons (1424 cubic metres) of water. The SkyPark also boasts rooftop restaurants, nightclubs, gardens hundreds of trees and plants and a public observatory with 360-degree views of the Singapore skyline.

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american horse

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The American Horse was cast in 2000 by Nina Akamu. It weighs 7.five tons and stands on a stainless steel structure anchored under ground. Story has it that Leonardo da Vinci attempted this project 500 years earlier and this was Akamu’s work to honor him and the power and strength of the horse.