Casino Estoril
Casino Estoril is located in Estoril, a village located 18 km (11 mi) southwest Lisbon, Portugal. It's the largest casino in Europe.[1]
During World War II, it was reputed to be a gathering spot for espionage agents, dispossessed royals, and wartime adventurers. It was the inspiration for Ian Fleming's 007 novel Casino Royale.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Alternative Algarve – European Travel". The Irish Times. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2013.