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Bidart, France
Type: Land Based
Status: Closed
Close: 1928
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In 1877 this area from Bidart was an isolated oceanfront . Société Anonyme des Bains de Mer erects Castel Biarritz grouping a spa center. Unfortunately it is a failure , as the magnificent property facing the Atlantic Ocean will not attract the rich clientele.
In December 1883, the Castel Biarritz has sold to a Biarritz pharmacist who wishes to turn it into a casino. It is the failure.
The English King Edward VIII, who was a regular in Biarritz, purchased the domain wich it will renamed Sacchino and transformed into a royal residence.It will be the residence of Queen Natalie.She never leaves Sacchino until the war of 14-18 when he fled to Paris. It was in memory of this passage that the Sacchino palace was named Royal Pavillon.
Subsequently the Pavillon Royal was chaired and installed there a casino whit gambling,who organized worldly activities in this sumptuous property. Gambling still worked in 1927.
The Cercle went bankrupt in 1928 and then the building was sold . to a a Belgian-american millionaire.
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CG162773 Added: 2016-05-10
Last Update: 2022-01-17
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Image Needed |
CG162774 Added: 2016-05-10
Last Update: 2022-01-17
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