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Chicago: a starter guide to the Windy City. Welcome to the Windy City! While Chicago’s nickname is courtesy of the blustery weather, it’s the heights that it should be known for. Home to towering skyscrapers and sky-high spending sprees, this town was built to exceed expectations. Here you’ll find the essentials for raising the bar on your own trip to Chi-town. Millenium Park– the playful heart of the city is alive with public art Cloud Gate - aka 'The Bean', is Anish Kapur’s brilliantly polished 110-ton sculpture that is undoubtedly the park’s biggest drawJay Pritzker Pavillion - designed by renowned architect Frank Gehry, the pavillion is a 120ft-tall band shell that towers like a metallic crown over the parkCrown Fountain - designed by Jaume Plensa, this 50ft-high water sculpture projects images of Chicagoans spitting out water onto squealing children (and sometimes adults) below Pizza – there’s deep love for this deep dish Architecture – out of the ashes of the Great Fire of 1871 rose these edificial phoenixes Further information.

芝加哥住宿(出租广告请勿登此) Flemish House | Chicago, Illinois. Reservations Our rates vary all year, so use the Check Availability link on the navigation bar. There is an additional charge for extra person occupancy in studios and 1-BRs when one of our daybeds is used. We offer discounts for extended stays (of one week or more) and for "last minute" bookings. In addition, we must collect state hotel taxes totaling 11.9 percent. An advance deposit is required at time of booking; this varies based on time of year, level of demand, and days in advance of arrival. Additional cancellation charges may apply (see below). Confirmation Reservation in advance is required and is held with a credit card deposit. Cancellation Policy Our cancellation fee is $25.00. Check-In/Check-Out Check-in is by appointment. Sorry, The Flemish House of Chicago is not appropriate for children younger than school age.

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