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The Hotel Casino de la Selva (Jungle Casino Hotel) was a hotel and casino located in the city of Cuernavaca, Mexico. The main building was opened in 1931 as a hotel and casino, but from 1934 it was used only as a hotel.Additions in the late 1950s included buildings designed by the architect Félix Candela that were roofed by reinforced concrete paraboloid shells.The interior was decorated with murals by well-known Mexican and Spanish artists.After the 1970s the hotel went into decline, and in 1994 was sold to a hotel chain that failed to pay taxes on the property.It was seized by the Mexican government and was auctioned off in 2001 as a site for construction of a discount store and a hypermarket.After demolition had begun there was a public outcry, and eventually some parts of the murals w

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  • El Casino de la Selva fue un hotel ubicado en ciudad de Cuernavaca en México. El lugar se creó en la década de 1930 para establecer un salón de juegos y, posteriormente, un hotel.​ (es)
  • The Hotel Casino de la Selva (Jungle Casino Hotel) was a hotel and casino located in the city of Cuernavaca, Mexico. The main building was opened in 1931 as a hotel and casino, but from 1934 it was used only as a hotel.Additions in the late 1950s included buildings designed by the architect Félix Candela that were roofed by reinforced concrete paraboloid shells.The interior was decorated with murals by well-known Mexican and Spanish artists.After the 1970s the hotel went into decline, and in 1994 was sold to a hotel chain that failed to pay taxes on the property.It was seized by the Mexican government and was auctioned off in 2001 as a site for construction of a discount store and a hypermarket.After demolition had begun there was a public outcry, and eventually some parts of the murals w (en)
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  • Hotel Casino de la Selva (en)
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