Sporting Casino, Neo-Basque casino in Soorts-Hossegor, France.
The Sporting Casino is a gaming establishment in Neo-Basque style located in Soorts-Hossegor with traditional regional architectural features and multiple gaming rooms. The building encompasses gaming and entertainment spaces across its interior floor area.
The casino was built between 1927 and 1932 and officially recognized as a historical monument in 1991. The architects Henri Godbarge, Louis and Benjamin Gomez shaped its design and regional character.
This establishment functions as a social meeting point for the region, drawing people together for gaming and events. The building reflects Basque architectural traditions through its design choices and visual character.
Visitors can access the gaming areas, though some interior spaces undergo modernization work until 2026. It is best to check conditions beforehand as parts of the building may have limited access during this period.
Recent renovation work has uncovered hidden architectural elements behind the walls of the former nightclub and cinema sections. These discoveries reveal unexpected historical layers that were concealed for many decades.
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