Catalogue information

LastDodo number
4589317
Area
Postcards
Title
Oostende Casino-Kursaal Zeedijk Strand
Street
Province / region
Country
Year
1966
Collection / set
Number on postcard
81
Designer
General name of the publisher
Dimensions
13.8 x 9.0 cm
Details

Postmark 13 July 1966 addressed to Maastricht Stamp Boudewijn 2x 1F50 N ° 924 Dutch text The Casino-Kursaal or the Kursaal Oostende is a kursaal in the Belgian seaside town of Ostend. It was built in 1950 and is built in white Portland stone, according to the plans of the architect Leon Stynen. It is located on the Zeedijk at the end of the Leopold II laan. The kursaal covers an area of 1 hectare, making it the largest casino in Europe. The colonnade contains the bronze Four Elements by Oscar Jespers.

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