Where in the world?

ThIs hotel is an icon in the city where it is located.

It was opened in 1887 and was seen as a haven for world travellers, with the city in which it is situated being a hub for many traversing the globe.

Numerous writers, movie stars, dignitaries and journalists have stayed at the hotel, including Rudyard Kipling and Elizabeth Taylor.

An iconic cocktail also originated in this hotel, now known the world over.

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