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Wednesday, March 4, 2009

Madame Tussauds opening in Hollywood this year - FINALLY



After what seems to have been a long time coming, Madame Tussauds is set to open this year in Hollywood. Construction is under way on the $55 million project, part of the U.S. division of Merlin Entertainments Group.

Los Angeles architect Michael Rotondi was tapped to design the 40,000-square-foot building located at Hollywood Boulevard and Orange Drive. The Hollywood location's opening will coincide with the 200th anniversary of Madame Tussauds.

Other locations include London, Amsterdam, Las Vegas, New York, Hong Kong, Shanghai, Washington and Berlin.

The first inducties into the Hollywood location will be none other than Beyonce and Jamie Foxx.

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