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For over 35 years it was the premier location for indoor public events in Los Angeles. The facility was closed in 1972, beginning 17 years of steady neglect and decay. In 1978, the Pan-Pacific Auditorium was included in the National Register of Historic Places , but eleven years later the sprawling wooden structure was destroyed in a fire.
Xanadu is the fictional estate of Charles Foster Kane, the title character of the film Citizen Kane (1941). The estate derives its name from the ancient city of Xanadu , known for its splendor. Hearst Castle in San Simeon, California , has been considered to be the main inspiration for Xanadu, due to the William Randolph Hearst /Kane comparison ...
Xanadu is a 1980 American musical fantasy film written by Richard Christian Danus and Marc Reid Rubel and directed by Robert Greenwald. The film stars Olivia Newton-John , Michael Beck , and Gene Kelly in his final film role.
American Dream is a large retail and entertainment complex in the Meadowlands Sports Complex in East Rutherford, Bergen County, New Jersey, and is the second largest mall in the United States behind the Mall of America. [8]
Shangdu is located in the present-day Zhenglan Banner, Inner Mongolia. In June 2012, under its English name Xanadu, it was made a World Heritage Site for its historical importance and for the unique blending of Mongolian and Chinese culture. [3] Venetian traveller Marco Polo described Shangdu to Europeans after visiting it in 1275.
Chapel Hill, located in the Triangle, is mentioned in passing a few times throughout the book, mostly as a source of conflict and distance between Kya and Tate, one of her love interests.
The Excalibur occupies approximately 50 acres (20 ha), [1] located along the Las Vegas Strip at the southwest corner of the Tropicana – Las Vegas Boulevard intersection. [2] The property was once the proposed site of the Xanadu, a 1,730-room resort announced in 1975. The Xanadu was never built, as its developers could not secure a deal with ...
Xanadu, our loyal dog, washed our faces. We played with lawn darts and survived. Our diet was 75% sugar and it didn't stunt our growth (but that purple Kool-Aid and ketchup-flavoured chips stained ...