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Unknown facts about Monaco: The Police of Monaco
This week we found more curious facts about the Principality of Monaco. And we bet you didn’t know that… They say Monaco is the safest place in the world. Let’s look at the statistics.
18 May, 2022
Elizaveta Lovering
Elizaveta Lovering, sworn translator within the Monaco Court of Appeal & founder of the company “Monaco Translations”, president of the Monaco Employers’ Chamber of Translators, Interpreters and Language Trainers
She is a passionate, smart and multilingual professional, detail-oriented and prone to social relations at international level. She feels like a global citizen being deeply attached to the Principality of Monaco where she has been carrying out her business for a while now.
14 May, 2022
Prince Albert I
Prince Albert I: A Prince For All Time and For All Continents
One hundred years after the passing of Prince Albert I, the Principality has bloomed almost unrecognizably. Historically, each Prince made their contribution since the Grimaldi dynasty started in 1297 when Francesco Grimaldi seized the castle on the Rock with his cousin Rainier I disguised as Franciscan friars.
10 May, 2022
Place de Casino
Who Broke the Bank at Monte Carlo? Take a Casino Tour to Find out
After the Prince’s Palace can you guess which is the most visited place in the Principality? It is the Casino, this jewel of the Belle Époque, inaugurated on February 18, 1863. Visits, paused during the pandemic, are once again taking place.
24 Apr, 2022
Story behind the first meeting of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier
The incredible story behind the first meeting of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier
While remembering Princess Grace it's hard not to mention the love story between Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly and how they met for the first time.
18 Apr, 2022
Hotel Hermitage
The three winters that influenced the history of Monaco
Winter is traditionally a period when the entire world is hibernating in anticipation of spring. The history of the Principality suggests the opposite, however. Winter in Monaco has often been the time for important political and economic decisions, those of life-changing tax reforms or transition to a constitutional monarchy.
13 Apr, 2022
Did You Know about Monaco’s Extensive and Unique Pedestrian Network
Did You Know about Monaco’s Extensive and Unique Pedestrian Network
The Principality is a unique hilly country on an incline with so much beauty packed into a small territory.
16 Mar, 2022
Cecilia Bartoli & Musicians of Prince-Monaco will be spreading musical harmonies at the Casino Square
History of Casino de Monte Carlo
Monaco has fast become one of the most sought-after gambling regions in the world. And you would be forgiven for thinking that it was as expansive as Nevada or Macau. But that’s not the case.
15 Mar, 2022
Fountain of Youth at the Grimaldi Castle
Fountain of Youth at the Grimaldi Castle
Throughout its history, humanity has been obsessed with seeking eternal youth, searching for ways to slow down the clock when it comes to our own mortality.
24 Feb, 2022
Monaco view
Rules of the Game: How to Play Monaco’s Most Popular Casino Games
It might have been a while since your last trip to Monaco, or perhaps you’re planning your very first visit! Whatever the case, it’s always a good idea to brush up on all the rules and knowledge of the top casino games before heading off.
16 Feb, 2022
Prince Honoré IV
Prince Honoré IV: Prisoner of the French Revolution
Prince Honoré IV was born on May 17, 1758 in Paris, to his parents Prince Honoré III and Princess Maria-Caterina de Brignole-Sale. This prince, perhaps, experienced more challenges in life than any other Grimaldi.
3 Feb, 2022
Charles II and the Miracle of Saint Devote
Charles II and the Miracle of Saint Devote
Charles II, eldest son of Honore I and Isabella Grimaldi, took over as Lord of Monaco on the death of his father in 1581. It was a time of great power rivalry in Europe between France and Spain.
26 Jan, 2022
The Belle Époque Magic of Monaco’s Emmanuel Bellini 
The Belle Époque Magic of Monaco’s Emmanuel Bellini
Emmanuel Bellini was born in 1904 in Monaco 20 years before the birth of Prince Rainier.
24 Jan, 2022
Ocean storm
What kind of wind is blowing your way? The most important natural disasters in the history of Monaco’s Christianity
Certain terrifying natural disasters turned out to be pivotal for the people. As the dictum goes “Every cloud has a silver lining” and in Monaco’s case perhaps even was an omen of divine intervention.
10 Jan, 2022
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