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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Monaco_CityMonaco City - Wikipedia

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   Monaco. (2008) Monaco City ( French: Monaco-Ville [mɔnakɔ vil]; Monégasque: Mùnegu Autu) [1] is the southcentral ward in the Principality of Monaco. [2] Located on a headland that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, [3] it is nicknamed The Rock (French: Le Rocher; Monégasque: A Roca ). The name "Monaco City" is misleading: it is not itself ...

   • Area Land: 19.6491 ha (48.5540 acres)
   • Country: Monaco

   • Population(2008): 975

2. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › MonacoMonaco - Wikipedia

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   Monaco, [a] officially the Principality of Monaco, [b] is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is a semi-enclave bordered by France to the north, east and west.

   • Calling code: +377

   • Official languages: French

3. www.visitmonaco.com › en › 38135Welcome to Monaco - VISIT MONACO

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   Discover the Principality of Monaco, a destination for the most selective travelers, with its blend of services, culture and nature. Explore its attractions, events, gastronomy, spas, hotels and more on its official tourism website.

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   Where is Monaco located?

   • Monaco is a sovereign city-state, with five quarters and ten wards, located on the French Riviera in Western Europe. It is bordered by France's Alpes-Maritimes department on three sides, with one side bordering the Mediterranean Sea. Its centre is about 16 km (9.9 mi) from Italy and only 13 km (8.1 mi) northeast of Nice.

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   When did Monaco become a city?

   • This is where the history of the city began when, in 1297, Francesco Grimaldi, disguised as a monk, successfully captured The Rock to found the famous Grimaldi dynasty and the Principality of Monaco, still in power today. The Rock, a district in its own right, constitutes the old town of Monaco or “Monaco City”.

   25 Best Things to Do in Monaco | TOP Places to Visit | 2024 - Voyage Tips

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   Is Monaco a good place to live?

   • The Principality of Monaco ( French: Principauté de Monaco) is a wealthy city-state on the Mediterranean Sea, bounded by the French Riviera. Though tiny, the country is packed with entertainment for those with money to burn: think yachts and casinos, plus the annual Formula 1 Grand Prix.

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   What is Monaco famous for?

   • Start with Monaco’s unmissable landmark: the Rock. This is where the history of the city began when, in 1297, Francesco Grimaldi, disguised as a monk, successfully captured The Rock to found the famous Grimaldi dynasty and the Principality of Monaco, still in power today.

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5. travel.usnews.com › Monaco › Things_To_Do14 Best Things to Do in Monaco | U.S. News Travel

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   • Address: Avenue Saint Martin. 2 hours to Half Day. TIME TO SPEND. Founded in 1910 by Prince Albert I (a sea explorer and scientist), this museum and aquarium are must-sees in Monaco.
   • Address: Avenue Saint-Martin. Free, Churches/Religious Sites. TYPE. 1 to 2 hours. TIME TO SPEND.
   • Address: Palais du Prince. Historic Homes/Mansions. TYPE. 2 hours to Half Day. TIME TO SPEND.
   • Address: Monaco-Ville. Free, Neighborhood/Area. TYPE. 1 to 2 hours. TIME TO SPEND. No matter where you are in Monaco, you can look up and feel protected by "the Rock," (Old Town's nickname) framed in part by the Prince's Palace and Oceanographic Museum, and once home to Princess Grace.

6. www.britannica.com › place › MonacoMonaco | History, Map, Flag, Population, Royal Family, & Facts

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   Apr 23, 2024 · Harbour at Monte-Carlo, Monaco. Monaco, sovereign principality located along the Mediterranean Sea in the midst of the resort area of the Côte d’Azur (French Riviera). The city of Nice, France, lies 9 miles (15 km) to the west, the Italian border 5 miles (8 km) to the east. Monaco’s tiny territory occupies a set of densely clustered hills ...

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7. www.voyagetips.com › en › things-to-do-in-monaco25 Best Things to Do in Monaco | TOP Places to Visit | 2024

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   Aug 6, 2023 · A guide of the 25 best things to do in Monaco, with all must-see attractions and points of interest of the city and its surroundings. Learn about the history, culture and landmarks of this luxury destination, from the Rock of Monaco to the Prince's Palace, and get tips on how to plan your visit, where to stay, what to do and more.

8. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › MonacoMonaco – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Monaco. The Principality of Monaco ( French: Principauté de Monaco) is a wealthy city-state on the Mediterranean Sea, bounded by the French Riviera. Though tiny, the country is packed with entertainment for those with money to burn: think yachts and casinos, plus the annual Formula 1 Grand Prix.