Chapel of the Flowers

Chapel of the Flowers
Address 1717 Las Vegas Blvd. South
Las Vegas, NV 89104
Previous names Little Chapel of the Flowers
Coordinates 36°09′02″N 115°09′09″W / 36.15066°N 115.15256°W / 36.15066; -115.15256Coordinates: 36°09′02″N 115°09′09″W / 36.15066°N 115.15256°W / 36.15066; -115.15256
Website www.littlechapel.com

Chapel of the Flowers (formerly Little Chapel of the Flowers) is a wedding chapel located on Las Vegas Boulevard in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.

Chapel of the Flowers was one of the earliest wedding chapels built on The Strip, but has undergone numerous renovations in its history. It is considered one of the more traditional wedding chapels in Las Vegas.[1] Couples from all over the world come to this chapel to get married.[2]

Celebrities

Chapel of the Flowers, as seen from Las Vegas Boulevard

Chapel of the Flowers is known for being the wedding location for Dennis Rodman and Carmen Electra, as well as the setting for the reality TV show "Happily Ever Faster" on TLC (TV channel). Ronnie Vannucci, the drummer for The Killers, worked as a photographer at the chapel while the band was recording their first album, "Hot Fuss".[3] Additionally, Chapel of the Flowers has also served as the location on several celebrity occasions, including for the music videos "Why Wait" by Rascal Flatts starring David Arquette as the groom and comedian Ron White as the minister. It was also the site where Carrie Underwood mistakenly got married in her music video "Last Name."[4] Mogul Richard Branson also orchestrated a publicity stunt where he served as Best Man for a UK couple, with the wedding taking place at Chapel of the Flowers.[5]

Today

The Las Vegas wedding chapel offers live Internet broadcasting[6] to cater to the destination bride.

Chapel of the Flowers has won numerous awards; including: TheKnot.com “Best of Weddings” (2011 - 2014 & 2016) and “Hall of Fame”;[7] WeddingWire “Bride’s Choice Awards” for “Best Wedding Venue: Las Vegas;”[8] as well as the Las Vegas Review-Journal Readers Pick for “Best Wedding Chapel”.[9]

Notable weddings

See also

References

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