A real place on screen
Imperial Spa — Lázně I
A richly ornamented spa building presents bathing culture as a ceremonial public event. The exterior’s scale and decoration made it a natural candidate for a fictional casino.
- Architect / attribution
- Ferdinand Fellner and Hermann Helmer
- Building chronology
- Opened 1895
- Place
- Karlovy Vary, Czechia
The real building
This is a photo of a cultural monument of the Czech Republic , number:
Films at Imperial Spa — Lázně I
Casino Royale (2006)
On screen: Casino Royale exterior
The Imperial Spa provides the ornate casino exterior. The poker-room action should not be assumed to take place inside the real spa.
Filming evidence
Building sources
A screen appearance does not imply public access. Consult the venue for current visiting arrangements.