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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 of the railway station.
Port Hércule, the bay where the most luxurious yachts in the world are moored; nearby is the headquarters of the Monaco Yacht Club.
The entrance of the Monte Carlo Casino, a gaming house owned by the Société des Bains de Mer de Monaco. In the photo, the facade in Neo-Baroque style.
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 the commission of Prince Charles III.
The luxurious interior of the Casino de Monte Carlo; in the photo, the atrium, rich in fine marble, leads to the entrance of the gaming rooms.
Near the most famous tunnel 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 of the Prince's Palace
From the Rocca 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
In this commercial district, there are car showrooms and shops selling Formula 1 Grand Prix souvenirs.
The Market Square from where the climb leading to the Fortress begins.
The Prince's Palace, the building where the current Prince Albert II resides, and for centuries the seat of the ruling Grimaldi family
Monaco-Ville
The porphyry alleys of Old Munich, teeming with souvenir shops.
Monaco-Ville
Monaco-Ville
The bronze statue of Prince Rainier III on the ascent to the Rock
Near the Prince's Palace there is the statue "Homage from the foreign colonies to Prince Albert I"; the monument was inaugurated in 1914 to celebrate the 25th anniversary of his reign