Theme Italian Village Phone +27 11 510 7000 | Opened 2000 Owner Tsogo Sun | |
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Location Fourways, Greater Johannesburg Opening date 2000; 17 years ago (2000) Website www.tsogosun.com/montecasino Address Montecasino Blvd, Fourways, Sandton, 2021, South Africa Hours Open today · Open 24 hoursSaturdayOpen 24 hoursSundayOpen 24 hoursMondayOpen 24 hoursTuesday(Human Rights Day)Open 24 hoursHours might differWednesdayOpen 24 hoursThursdayOpen 24 hoursFridayOpen 24 hours Profiles | ||
2012 06 23 montecasino johannesburg
Montecasino is a leisure and casino complex covering 26 hectares of land located at No.1 Montecasino Boulevard in Fourways, Sandton, Johannesburg, Gauteng, South Africa. It was designed by American company Creative Kingdom Inc. and built by South African architects Bentel Associates International at a cost of R1.6 billion. It first opened its doors on 30 November 2000 and it currently attracts over 9.3 million visitors annually. It is themed after Monte Cassino. It has been meticulously designed to replicate an ancient Tuscan village. The main casino building has a fake sky, painted on the roof, inside going from light to dark from one side to the other.
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- 2012 06 23 montecasino johannesburg
- Noticias rcn ingres a montecasino la mansi n de los casta o en medell n www canalrcnmsn com2
- Teatro
- The Pivot
- Accommodation
- Awards
- References
Montecasino is owned by Tsogo Sun. Tsogo Sun is a partnership between Southern Sun and Tsogo Investments. Tsogo Investments is a black empowerment group and the hotel component of Tsogo Sun's casinos are developed and managed by Southern Sun. Tsogo Sun holds the casino license for Montecasino.
Noticias rcn ingres a montecasino la mansi n de los casta o en medell n www canalrcnmsn com2
Teatro
The Teatro opened its doors in May 2007. The Teatro was constructed at a cost of over R100 million and is one of the 10 largest Lyric theatres in the world. The Teatro is currently the largest theatre in South Africa and can sit 1,870 people at full capacity. The Teatro theatre has hosted major musical productions such as the Disney Broadway musical The Lion King in 2007 as well as Joyous Celebration Rewind Recordings. It was the first and only production of The Lion King to feature an entirely South African cast and was seen by over 550 000 people during the run at this venue.
The Pivot
The Pivot is a 2010 development for Montecasino. It comprises a mixture of office, retail and a new hotel.
Accommodation
For those looking for accommodation near the Montecasino, the closest place to stay is The Palazzo Montecasino.
Awards
Montecasino has won numerous awards since 2001. This includes the following awards: