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Principality of Monaco
The Principality of Monaco is divided into four traditional districts:
Fontvieille-La Condamine-Monaco Ville-Monte Carlo
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Monte Carlo
La Condamine
Monte Carlo
The statue of Sainte Devote, a monument donated in 2003 by Prince Rainier III, is located at the entrance to the train station.
Port Hércule, the bay where the world's most luxurious pleasure boats are anchored; nearby is the headquarters of the Monaco Yacht Club.
The entrance to the Monte Carlo Casino, a gaming house owned by the Société des Bains de Mer de Monaco. Pictured is the Neo-Baroque façade.
Monte Carlo
Monte Carlo
La Condamine
The Monte Carlo Opera; this elegant theater was inaugurated in 1879. The building was designed by architect Charles Garnier on behalf of Prince Charles III.
The luxurious interior of the Monte Carlo Casino; in the photo, the atrium, richly decorated with precious marble, leads to the entrance to the gaming rooms.
Near the most famous gallery of the Monaco Grand Prix, the Formula One Grand Prix circuit is displayed on a wall.
Monaco-Ville
Monaco-Ville
The changing of the guard at the entrance to the Prince's Palace
From the Rock you can enjoy a panoramic view of the entire Principality and in particular of Port Hercule.
Monte Carlo
The square in front of the Casino with a modern fountain in the center and sports cars and luxury shops on the sides.
La Condamine
La Condamine
Monaco-Ville
This commercial district features car showrooms and shops selling Formula 1 Grand Prix souvenirs.
The Market Square from where the climb to the Rocca begins.
The Prince's Palace, the building where the current Prince Albert II resides, and which has been the seat of the Grimaldi family rulers for centuries
Monaco-Ville
The porphyry alleys of Old Monaco, teeming with souvenir shops.
Monaco-Ville
Monaco-Ville
The bronze statue of Prince Rainier III on the slope of the Rocca
Near the Prince's Palace is the statue "Homage of the Foreign Colonies to Prince Albert I"; the monument was inaugurated in 1914 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his reign.