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Casinos Harbors Museums Historical Monuments

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Monte Carlo Casino Port Hercules Oceanographic Museum (Muse St. Nicholas Cathedral
Ocanographique)
Vctor Gmez - machbel: The Monte Carlo Casino is Beln G. Bonorino: The port of Monaco is undoubtedly ANADEL: Near the Princes Palace in a pretty square at
famous for its luxury and the fortunes that are played within it one of the most luxurious in Europe, with the most Olga: This is one of the best places to visit when you're in the top of La Roca you'll find the Monaco Cathedral, which
each night. It's also known for the sports car that are always spectacular and expensive boats belonging to absolute Monaco, I recommend it to anyone who chooses this country was consecrated in 1875. It's one of the first parish churches
parked in front. You will always find a Ferrari, Rolls Royce, billionaires and celebrities ve want to make a walk in the to visit. It was opened in 1910 by Prince Albert the 1st of that was in the principality in the 13th century. Most of the
Bentley or Aston Martin at the door, waiting in front of the pristine waters of the French Riviera. You will see a string of Monaco. The Oceanographic Museum is a spectacular place Grimaldis are buried here. Inside is a great body, and you
large casino, gleaming. This plaza sometimes hosts the F1 tall ships, boats and other types. Monte Carlo and Monaco dedicated entirely to the sea. There are permanent can also be able to hear the young singers of Monaco outside
circuit and you can see brake and skid marks from the race. If present an image of luxury. For those ve love sailing, this is a collections of the founding prince. The museum was housed the summer sing at Sunday Mass 10am. , Are a delight.
you want to see more luxury cars, you can always go down to perfect place to enjoy the luxuries that wealth can conceive. in an old palace near the Grimaldi family's palace principality.
the casino parking, and see a showcase of sports cars. The museum has many living species, like the exposed
Enma: Hercules Port is the city's main port located in the skeletons of some larger marine mammals. Lately there has
Neus Prats : To talk about Monaco is to talk about Monte region of La Condamine. Spending an afternoon walking been an increased representation of the flora and fauna from
Carlo and its casino. It's worth the visit just to stand and along the port is an ideal plan, admiring the unique coastal the Mediterranean and other seas. With its laboratories,
watch while sipping coffee at the Caf de Paris, the parade of area with docked yachts that will blow you away. Along the international conferences and marine expeditions, the
luxury and extravagance. It's another world that's completely harbour there are several terraces to enjoy a drink or a beer. museum tries to alert the world to the risks that marine wildlife
different from mine, but another reality at least. I find it A large glass of Coke costs 3 euros, not as expensive as it are facing. This museum is open every day except the day for
fascinating to see people spend millions and millions. Curious seems, so treat yourself. the Grand Prix Formula 1.
if nothing else.
37 792 162 000 - Place du Casino, Monte Carlo La Contamine, Monaco-Ville 37 793 153 600 - Avenue Saint Martin, Monaco-Ville 98000, Mnaco, M 37 793 308 770 - 4 rue Colonel Bellando de Castro, Monaco-Ville 98

Palaces Of Touristic Interest Of Cultural Interest Race Tracks

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Prince's Palace of Monaco Luxury Cars in Monte Carlo Vieux Monaco Formula 1 Grand Prix
MELITHA BLASCO: The Prince's Palace of Monaco in miguel a. cartagena: Greetings, fellow travelers! For all of javier: In Monaco there are a lot more things to see and Enma: The first Formula 1 street circuit which runs
the city of Monaco, the capital of this tiny principality, has its you ve are lovers of exclusive cars and luxury sports cars do than you might think. Even though there are several cities through the streets of Monaco. If you're in Monaco and have
origins in the 1200's. It was a fortress consisting of four Montecarlo is definitely the place for you. A stop near the there, they're all united as a whole. Of these united cities, the a car it's essential for you to drive through the streets which
towers each 8 meters high that can still be seen out today Hotel Fairmont Monte Carlo or Casino doors is enough to see most beautiful one in my opinion is Monaco Ville, where you make up the circuit - you will realise how difficult it is due to its
marking the perimeter of the Palace. Like many castles in plenty of incredibly expensive cars passing by, such as can see historic buildings. In this place we find the Royal curves, tunnels and slopes. If what you want is to try out the
Europe, the original fortress has undergone many changes Ferrari, Porsche, Lamborghini, Rolls Royce, etc. In this city Palace, the Oceanographic Museum, the Cathedral, the race you have to know that it's been taking place since May
and transformations over the years, which had became a that has a long tradition of motorsport is also where the National Council. It is well kept and from there you can see 1955.
palatial residence by the sixteenth century on the way Formula 1 circuit is. It's not surprising to see traffic constantly the whole country and the way the buildings huddle in the
acquiring Renaissance traits by incorporating new halls, up and down the famous Montecarlo. It's definitely worth it to rest of "city-area" of Monaco. Worth seeing the changing of
chapels, courtyards, barracks and gates. Its rooms were filled stand still for a few minutes at noon in places like the famous the guard at the Royal Palace Square, adds a decorated
with paintings, tapestries, artwork and frescoes by renowned "Loews curve" favorite place definitely own these vehicles to place of opera. It is also beautiful cathedral, oriental style, in
artists of various eras. What makes the Prince's Palace ride their brand new cars and all the tourists to see. which are the tombs of the princes (Rainier and Grace Kelly
different from many others, is that it was, and still is, the only included).
official residence of the ruling family, whereas other royal
families benefited from several residences. Currently the
Prince's Palace is open to the public during the summer
months.
Place du Palais , Monaco-Ville Montecarlo, Monaco-Ville Monaco-Ville 98000, Mnaco, Monaco-Ville Boulevard Albert, Monaco-Ville
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Gardens Of Cultural Interest Streets Gardens

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Exotic Garden Opera de Monte-Carlo Saint-Martin Gardens The Casino Gardens
Nuria G: Another place I visited on my trip to the French Dnde vamos Eva: The Opera of Monte Carlo can be Dnde vamos Eva: This is one of the most beautiful Dnde vamos Eva: Despite the cloudy day, the Garden
Riviera this summer was the Exotic Garden of Monaco. found right at the back of the casino and facing one of the places in the old part of Monaco. As you leave the old town, leading into the casino of Monte-Carlo gave us one of the
Basically I decided to visit it because we had bought the most beautiful views of the Mediterranean. This building right at the foot of the cathedral, there is a beautiful uphill path most beautiful sights of this small luxurious country. A series
"French Riviere Pass" card, which gave us free entry to this definitely left me speechless and I like it better than its offering stunning views of the Mediterranean and a collection of terraces, fountains, very French, with balustrades and
garden, among other things. The garden is located in the predecessor, the casino. The building dates back to 1863 and of beautiful homes and mansions. But the star of this area is different levels that allow a perfect observation of the massive
highest part of the city, we walked from the Grimaldi Palace was designed by Charles Garnier, who's the same architect the gardens of Saint Martin which practically hang off the casino. Not too strong, but they are beautiful enough to take
and actually ended up really very tired, because it is a steep who designed the Paris Opera. And I can assure you it has rock and lead us into one of the most elegant, quiet and endless photographs of flowers, fountains and any of its
walk, all uphill. It's true, that there are a couple of lifts along nothing on Monte Carlo!. I recommend walking around the unknown places in this small country. As you walk you'll find precise and beautiful details. One begins to realize the
the way that would have allowed us to rest for a while. The building, looking at it from different angles, but more than beautiful works of art, an elegant nature and stunning views. glamor of Monaco, because at the end of the garden you find
garden is quite large and very nice, in my opinion. The anything, going down the stairs that lead you to different roof When admiring the mansions, you dream of owning one, but yourself face to face with the Casino, luxury cars and shops.
vegetation is varied, but the most abundant is the different gardens that will give you some of the most beautiful views of no one stops to think while enjoying places like this that is a But make no mistake, the gardens are full of life, among
types of cactus and lichen that can be found there. There is the Principality. Architecture, sculpture, painting, all dream in itself! tourists, travelers, photographers and the Monaco people
also a small cave, but on the day that we went was closed. disciplines are condensed into this wonderful, elegant themselves who stop to read, to walk with their families,
From the garden you have beautiful views of the whole area. building. It is worth the visit inside 40 minutes. executives who have a coffee at one of the terraces, so they
If you do not want to walk, there are several buses that pass are not mere decoration in the luxury of Monte-Carlo. Right by
by. To descend we took one that dropped us off at the train these gardens is the Monaco Tourist Office, offering valuable
station. information for your visit to this curious little "surprise"
37 793 152 980 - 62, boulevard du Jardin Exotique B.P. 105 - MC 9 37 798 062 800 - Place du Casino | B.P. 139, Montecarlo, Mnaco, Mo Avenue Saint-Martin, Monaco-Ville country. 37 792 166 116 - Plaza del Casino, S/N, Monte Carlo

Of Touristic Interest Train Stations Sports-Related

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Mnaco Tours Gare de Monaco-Monte-Carlo Mirabeu Fountain
MELITHA BLASCO: La Villa de Monaco (Monaco-Ville) is Nuria G: The Monaco train station is located in the city miguel a. cartagena: Leaving the famous "Tunnel of
the capital city of the Principality of Monaco which, after the centre, more or less equal distance from the casino, the Montecarlo" part of the Formula 1 street circuit which is held
Vatican, is the smallest country in the world and the most oceanarium, and the Grimaldi Palace. It's a good place to in the city, there is a roundabout which houses the Fountain
densely populated. It is situated on the French Riviera, start a tour of the city. The station is fairly new, having been of Mirabeau. Here, besides the beautiful fountain, there is
between the Mediterranean Sea and France. It has a total opened in 1999. It's underground, and everything is in good also a small tribute to F1, which is a replica of one of the
area of 2 km. Sq. It has an excellent Mediterranean climate. condition. Trains to Nice leave about every half hour. vehicles. The location is perfect because there is a lot of
Monaco Ville is the old city, built on a rocky promontory, traffic around. You can walk up to the famous Casino of
which extends into the Mediterranean. Montecarlo is the Monte Carlo, past the famous Loews hairpin to the circuit by
leading residential and hotel area. Given its small size it is the Avenue Princess Grace. The race goes in the opposite
very easy to go for a quick walk, go by car or by bus. You will direction - from the fork down to the fountain to pass through Things to see in Monaco
pass by the cathedral where Princess Grace got married to the tunnel. The Source of Mirabeau is in a busy area next to
Prince Rainier and you will also pass by the Court of Justice, the promenade and is an essential part of the circuit as it 1. Monte Carlo Casino 2. Port Hercules
the Hotel Hermitage, the port is one of the most protected in joins two very important sections of the race. 3. Oceanographic Museum (Mus... 4. St. Nicholas Cathedral
the world, the Oceanographic Museum and Institute 5. Prince's Palace of Monaco 6. Luxury Cars in Monte Carlo
organized by Jacques Cousteau, the Hotel de Paris. There 7. Vieux Monaco 8. Formula 1 Grand Prix
are many magnificent buildings, fully manicured plants and 9. Opera de Monte-Carlo 10. Saint-Martin Gardens
flowers everywhere. It is a dreamy place ..... 11. The Casino Gardens 12. Mnaco Tours
37 792 056 438 - 38, quai Jean-Charles Rey, Monaco-Ville 98000, M 37 793 106 001 - Avenue Prince Pierre, Monaco-Ville Boulevard Luis II, Monaco-Ville 13. Gare de Monaco-Monte-Carlo 14. Mirabeu Fountain
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Restaurants Restaurants Restaurants Restaurants

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Le Louis XV Stars'N'Bars Monaco Maya Bay La Mare
Coline: This is a gourmet restaurant, located on the Place Illiana Iglesias: Not a place I recommend. We went with Coline: Maya Bay is one of several restaurants in hotel Coline: La Mare is a bar-restaurant "hype" of the
du Casino. You can't miss it, a remarkable building with the entire family (2 adults and 3 children) and there was only Mridien in the Larvotto de Monaco neighbourhood. The Principality of Monaco. It has a dreamlike location on the JF
spectacular lights once night falls. The restaurant setting is one car by the wall, it was a disappointment for children, peculiarity of the place lies in its concept; it's a restaurant in Kennedy Avenue, a short walk from the Plaza Casino and
exceptional, although very busy: the candlesticks, tables, and which was the reason I chose the place, because we thought two parts, one for Thai, and another for Japanese cuisine. In Hotel Hermitage, which is simply incredible. Overlooking the
rich dcor left us speechless. The service is impeccable, as it would be fun for them. The service is pathetic and the food both cases, the dishes are of excellent quality, with perfect Port Hercule, yachts, grandstands, during the week of Grand
you'd expect from a restaurant of this calibre. The dishes is expensive and bad. 150 euros 2 entrees, 2 kids menus, 3 dressings, and attentive service. We particularly liked the Prix, and Rocher in the background. Prices reflect all of the
were spectacular, a perfect sequence without a single false principle dishes, 2 mojitos and 2 soft drinks, without dessert! ambiance of the Japanese restaurant, which transports you to above!
note. The flavours are well-balanced and everything seems They were wrong two times and brought principle places so the East in a few minutes. The prices are high, but the dishes
perfectly orchestrated. There are incredible breads, with so late. Not worth it and not even funny. If you can help it do not are delicious.
many varieties to choose from, the cheeses are wonderful, go ....
and the desserts are not particularly original, but are
absolutely delicious.

minube: Alain Ducasse built this luxurious restaurant

which invites you to taste wonderful haute cuisine in an
atmosphere that evokes royalty's best times. Two appetizers
that steal the heart and reflect the passion for the landscape
37 798 068 864 - Hotel de Paris | Place du Casino, Montecarlo 9800 37 797 979 595 - 6 Quai Antoine 1er, 98000 Monaco, Monaco-Ville 37 797 707 467 - 24, avenue Princesse Grace, Montecarlo 98000, M 37 797 978 000 - 7 Avenue JF Kennedy | Hotel Port Palace, Montec
and its customs are the ravioli stuffed with herbs and lime
Cafs

Bar Dauphine
Maria Victoria Rodriguez: The port of Monaco is one of
those places that seems very overpriced. However, after a
closer look, you realize it's not much more expensive than
other places in large cities. For example, the Bar Dauphine
that is located in the port, in the small boat boarding area, just
Culinary Interest
10 minutes walk from the cruise terminal. It has a few tables
5 on the terrace, a bar, umbrellas for the harsh sun and good
Salle Empire prices. The ice cream alone costs the most (3 scoops for 6.50
euros), but if you order a crepe sucre (delicious with only
Mara Jos Morr: La Salle Empire is a must if you come sugar), you'll only pay 3 euros. And an ice cream sucree is
to the Casino Square. If you don't fancy gambling, here you just 4.50. For Monaco, while sitting in the shade with a
can relax on the terrace, or enjoy the beautiful decoration of stunning view of yachts, the prices aren't too bad.
their rooms. It is both a gastronomic and historical point to
visit. Here, you can enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, and it's
certainly one of the most exquisite places in Monaco.

Places to eat in Monaco

1. Le Louis XV 2. Stars'N'Bars Monaco 3. Maya Bay

98 068 989 - place du Casino, Monte Carlo Puerto de Mnaco, Monaco-Ville 4. La Mare 5. Salle Empire
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Hotels Hotels Hotels Hotels

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Htel de Paris Port Palace Hotel De Paris Hotel Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort
minube: We can find this luxurious Parisian hotel in the Monica: Our first time in Monaco was spectacular, as a ANADEL: It is the height of sophistication and luxury, with minube: In the exclusive town of Monte Carlo is where
exclusive city of Monte Carlo. Following it's most recent good trip should always be accompanied by a good hotel! We columns and sculptures everywhere, pink marble in the you can find the Monte Carlo Bay Hotel. This brand of hotels
renovation, it has a modern look, and inside you can find a chose the Port Palace Hotel, which as its name suggests is bathrooms and a large bronze sculpture of Louis XIV in the is designed entirely to meet the needs of travelers who visit
complete spa and a first-class restaurant. Just opposite the located opposite the port. Upon arrival we left the car in front, lobby which players going to the casino rub for good luck. the city for corporate purposes. The rooms have a modern
hotel is the largest casino in the city. there is a car park (although I think it is for those with yachts) The buttons on the uniforms of the impeccable French and dynamic design. Within the hotel we highlight its large
ha ha, that What cars!! A Ferrari (our TT) and a Porsche! couturiers, antique furniture in the bathrooms, wonderful rooms for meetings and conferences.
minube: In the exclusive town of Monte Carlo, the incredible. In the hotel everybody very helpful, and if you have views over the Mediterranean port where yachts anchor. The
luxurious hotel De Paris, now sports a modern look because any problems with the TV or whatever thet are always ready Michelin three-star restaurant Ducasse, the famous chef, and
of its last renovation. Within the hotel we highlight its Spa, as to help you and meet your needs. The room has a nice view finally, more than three hundred euros to spend the night in
well as first-class restaurant. Just opposite the hotel is the from the window as it is the sea and yachts. The room is very one of the most glamorous hotels in the world. This is where
largest casino in the city, allowing us to visit its main large, from my point view it was incredible. On the top floor Caroline of Monaco celebrates events, and where Churchill
attractions. there is an outdoor terrace, where you can eat. Be careful liked to stay.
with meal times because there close very early and it can give
you some surprises! My boyfriend and I went without dinner
one night because of the opening hours. The hotel has room
service but not 24 hours a day.

Place du Casino, Monte Carlo Quai Des Etats Unis, 98000, Monaco-Ville 37 798 063 000 - Place du Casino, Monte Carlo 40 Avenue Princesse Grace, La Condamine

Hotels Hotels
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Europa Sanremo Hotel Htel Hermitage
minube: This cozy hotel has modern facilities and offers minube: The Hermitage Hotel can be found in Monte
friendly and attentive service. Inside, it's equipped with Carlo, Monaco. It has gorgeous views of the Mediterranean,
everything a guest needs to have a relaxing stay. as well as an intimate and cozy atmosphere. A jewel of the
Belle Epoque, with a discreet charm: 280 rooms including 22
junior suites, 20 suites and 8 exclusive suites with direct
access to Les Thermes Marins. It has a restaurant facing the
waves, where every day the Chef Joel Garault recognized
worldwide, preparing meals Vistamar season and the Bar
limun.
Corso Imperatrice 27, Monaco-Ville Square Beaumarchais, Monte Carlo

Hotels Hotels
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Metropole Monte Carlo Hotel Novotel Monte-Carlo hotel
minube: The Metropole Monte Carlo Hotel can be found minube: The Novotel Monte Carlo 3 (Monte Carlo - Monte
in the heart of Monte Carlo, just a few meters away from the Carlo - Monaco) is in the center of the principality, steps from
Plaza del Casino. The hotel has 141 rooms including 77 the train station, the Place du Casino and the Forum
rooms and 64 suites with gorgeous decor. SPA Metropole Grimaldi. 218 rooms including 17 suites, some with extensive
Monte-Carlo is dedicated to the total well being of its guests, views over Le Rocher and the sea. Steam bath, gym and
with 10 treatment rooms, including two VIP suites, relaxation outdoor heated pool. Restaurant and bar. Places to stay in Monaco
areas with outdoor sundeck, sea water heated pool, gym,
1. Htel de Paris 2. Port Palace Hotel
steam room, caldarium and sauna, swimming pool, bar and
3. De Paris Hotel 4. Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort
Japanese restaurant serves restaurant.The around a sushi
5. Metropole Monte Carlo Hotel 6. Htel Hermitage
bar and kitchen
4 avenue with |3BPteppaniaki.
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19, Montecarlo hotelMnaco,
98007, boastsMonte
meeting
Carlo 01 137 799 998 300 - 16 Bld Princesse Charlotte, Monte Carlo
7. Novotel Monte-Carlo hotel