Ocean Drive is the main street in Miami Beach's South Beach neighborhood.
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Route description
The road starts at South Pointe just south of 1st Street, near the southern end of Miami Beach's main barrier island, about a quarter of a mile west of the Atlantic Ocean. Ocean Drive continues north to 15th Street, just southeast of Lincoln Road.
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Attractions
Ocean Drive is better known for its Art Deco hotels, many of which have been featured prominently in countless media. Among the most popular are the Colony Hotel, known as the most photographed art deco hotel, the 1939 boutique-inspired hotel that has made a cameo appearance in numerous movies and TV shows including Dexter . The Sunray Apartments are featured in the film Scarface (1983) and Carlyle Hotel is presented as the exterior for the Birdcage drag club in the 1996 comedy The Birdcage . The 2002 video game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City is also based on the eponymous city view in Miami and has a replica of Ocean Drive with the exact same name. Ocean Drive is also the site of the famous Casa Casuarina, the residence of Italian fashion designer Gianni Versace (now a boutique hotel), one of the most photographed homes in North America. Another popular art deco hotel is the Clevelander Hotel, apart from its hotel services, it comprises an indoor gym and dance floor and a pool area on the ground floor and a free rooftop lounge.
Culture
The street is the center of Miami's Art Deco District, home to about 900 preserved buildings. Streamline Moderne evolved from the Art Deco style, and dominated the streets. The street has a magazine named it, Ocean Drive magazine . English easy-listening duo The Lighthouse Family released a single titled "Ocean Drive", which reached # 11 on the UK Singles Chart.
Restaurants and Cabarets
One of the most famous restaurants on this strip is Mango's Tropical Cafà © à ©, a Caribbean-inspired restaurant where there are live performances by dancers and singers.
Dikenal untuk acara kabaret dan drag queen, Palace Bar mendedikasikan diri untuk komunitas LGBTQ.
Galeri
Referensi
- Florida , DK Eyewitness Guides, 2004, pgs. 58 & amp; 59
Tautan eksternal
- Kronologi historis Google Ocean Drive, South Beach, Miami
Source of the article : Wikipedia