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The Jardin Japonais is located in the eastern part of the Principality, on the Avenue Princess Grace. It’s a Zen garden covered in pretty plants, water features and some remarkable stone work. It offers an exotic trip through its landscape and its surroundings to the land of the rising sun. It was Prince Rainier III’s […]
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Fisherman’s Cove is situated next to the Rock and the Prince’s Palace and it is one of the most beautiful beaches in the Principality. Some would even say that this beach is hidden as it is a very narrow but beautiful gravel-coated beach. So if you are looking for a quiet and peaceful place to […]
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The Stamps and Coins Museum is home to numerous rare stamps that illustrate the postal history of the Principality as well as the documents that have been used in the stamp-printing process, from 1885 to the present day. It was established by Prince Rainier III in 1995 and was officially opened to the public only […]
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Founded by Prince Albert I in 1902, the Museum of Prehistoric Anthropology aims to maintain prehistoric artefacts discovered from the soil of the Principality and the neighbouring regions including Italy. The museum also operates as a research institute as well by carrying out laboratory studies and scientific publications. The exhibition will transport you back in […]
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At the western limit of Monaco lies the beautiful community of Cap d’Ail. It is positioned between Monaco and Nice and it stands peacefully along the coast, on the border of the Principality. Cap d’Ail is a small and pleasant residential town which is built between sea level and the mountainside of the Tête de […]
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The Grimaldi Forum is the cultural centre of Monaco, named after the historic reigning Grimaldi family of Monaco, the Grimaldi. It is situated in the Larvotto district, on Avenue Princess Grace, right next to the Jardin Japonais, in a rather interesting design of concrete, glass and steel which was established in 2000 by Prince Rainier […]
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For sports fans, a visit to Louis II stadium, the sports complex of the Principality, is a must. You will find a set of sports facilities and premises for sports activities, a sports hall, a nautical centre, and an athletics and football stadium. Originally launched in 1985 by Prince Rainier III, the stadium dedicates its […]
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The Princess Grace Rose Garden was originally created in 1984 as a memorial to the wife of Prince Rainier III, Grace Kelly. You will find a memorial statue of Princess Grace in the rose garden surrounded by 4,000 roses. Although the Rose Garden was created according to the standards of an English garden, it still […]
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Originally constructed for military purposes as a fortification, Fort Antoine has been transformed today as an outdoor theatre space offering performance and shows during the summer. The fortress was built at the beginning of the 18th century but it was then destroyed in 1944 and rebuilt again a few years later in 1953, on the […]
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The Musee de la Chapelle de la Visitation, or the Chapel of the Visitation, is located in the Old Town of Monaco. It’s a Baroque chapel dating all the way back to the 17th century which was turned into a museum with galleries for religious art work and scriptures. The chapel was initially built for […]
