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[[File:Linha de Cascais DSC 0242 (17109145688).jpg|thumb|320px|The Casino Estoril, the largest casino in Europe.]] |
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'''Casino Estoril''' is located in [[Estoril]], a village located {{convert|18|km|abbr=on}} southwest [[Lisbon]], Portugal. It's the largest [[casino]] in Europe.<ref name="cas">{{cite web |title=Alternative Algarve – European Travel |date=8 January 2011 |url=http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/travel/europe/alternative-algarve-1.1276923 |work=The Irish Times |accessdate=25 March 2013}}</ref> |
'''Casino Estoril''' is located in [[Estoril]], a village in the municipality of [[Cascais]] located {{convert|18|km|abbr=on}} southwest [[Lisbon]], Portugal. It's the largest [[casino]] in Europe.<ref name="cas">{{cite web |title=Alternative Algarve – European Travel |date=8 January 2011 |url=http://www.irishtimes.com/life-and-style/travel/europe/alternative-algarve-1.1276923 |work=The Irish Times |accessdate=25 March 2013}}</ref> |
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During [[World War II]], it was reputed to be a gathering spot for [[spy|espionage agents]], dispossessed [[royal family|royals]], and wartime adventurers. It was the inspiration for [[Ian Fleming]]'s [[007]] novel ''[[Casino Royale (novel)|Casino Royale]]''.<ref name="cas" /> |
During [[World War II]], it was reputed to be a gathering spot for [[spy|espionage agents]], dispossessed [[royal family|royals]], and wartime adventurers. It was the inspiration for [[Ian Fleming]]'s [[007]] novel ''[[Casino Royale (novel)|Casino Royale]]''.<ref name="cas" /> |
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Casino Estoril is located in Estoril, a village in the municipality of Cascais 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
- ^ a b "Alternative Algarve – European Travel". The Irish Times. 8 January 2011. Retrieved 25 March 2013.
External links
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