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Riva-Bella -Ouistreham, France
Type: Land Based
Status: Closed
Open: 1914, Close: 1954
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Riva Bella is fraction of Ouistreham commune. The Riva Bella has been a popular swimming and bathing beach since the turn of the 20th century.
Ouistreham was also the scene of the D-Day landings by the British on Sword Beach.
At Ouistreham Riva- Bella there were several casinos- Kursaal prior to 1914 up to 1928, installed on a building Swiss chalet style, and Nouveau Casino Casino Riva-Bella ,1929 – 1939 ,on a building Normandy style. The gambling stopped in the WWII period. Ended the war the casino was completely destroyed , remained only the foundations.
From 1949 to 1954 the casino was opened on a provisional building.
The present casino at Ouistreham was opened in 1957. Was renamed Queen Normandy in 1992 and Casino Barrière de Ouistreham in November 2000.
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CG062638 Obsolete Denom: 5
Added: 2012-02-10
Last Update: 2021-05-13 Color: Blue Dark-
Inlay: R-Lt Blue
Contributed by: Jean-Claude Taddei
Updated by: Tim Harry
5 FRF 43 mm
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CG062639 Obsolete Denom: 10
Added: 2012-02-10
Last Update: 2021-05-13 Color: Fuchsia
Contributed by: Jean-Claude Taddei
10 FRF 49 mm Reverse- CRB
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CG092709 Obsolete Denom: 10
Added: 2012-11-18
Last Update: 2021-05-13 Color: Yellow
Contributed by: Heino Bohringer
10 FRF 49 mm
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CG062640 Obsolete Denom: 20
Added: 2012-02-10
Last Update: 2021-05-13 Color: Green Dark
Inlay: Green light
Contributed by: Jean-Claude Taddei
200 FRF 49 mm
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CG062641 Obsolete Denom: 100
Added: 2012-02-10
Last Update: 2021-05-13 Color: White
Inlay: Red
Contributed by: Jean-Claude Taddei
100 FRF 59 mm. Reverse- CRB
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CG300852 Obsolete Added: 2023-02-12
Last Update: 2023-02-12 Color: Nickel
Logo: CRB
Contributed by: Moulin Emmanuel
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CG062643 Added: 2012-02-10
Last Update: 2022-01-17
KURSAAL
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CG062646 Added: 2012-02-10
Last Update: 2022-01-17
Provisional Casino ( 1949-1954)
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CG277261 Added: 2022-01-17
NOUVEAU CASINO
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CG277262 Added: 2022-01-17
Casino Ouistreham 1957
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CG062645 Added: 2012-02-10
Last Update: 2012-02-10
Picture 1- Casino half destroyed during WWII. Bunker beside the casino
Picture2- Casino destroyed- end of WWII. Remained only foundations
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CG092606 Added: 2012-11-16
Last Update: 2012-11-16 Contributed by: Heino Bohringer
stock certificate
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CG170565 Added: 2016-10-02
Last Update: 2016-10-02 Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
from "La Perle de la Manche, 06.30.1906. Source www.gallica.bnf.fr
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CG170567 Added: 2016-10-02
Last Update: 2016-10-02 Contributed by: Carlos Pascoal
from "La Perle de la Manche, 05.31.1905". Source www.gallica.bnf.fr
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