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Another world

by Caniko - last update: Mar 15, 2005

The Principality of Monaco

The name of Monaco comes from Portus Monoeci, the old port of Hercules quoted in Mediterranean legends.
The Principality of Monaco is made up of three districts, these being the old community of Monaco, presided over by the noble pile of the palace of the Grimaldi; the Condamine, port area; and Monte-Carlo,the rock with the casino, the hotels.

The Principality view from the Exotic Garden

Fontvieille

The new district calls "Fontvieille", an area of almost 220.000 m2 reclaimed from the sae. They are still going on to build new apartments there.

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Pros:"Very Clean and full of flowers"
Cons:"Expencive"
In A Nutshell:"Land of Sun"
Caniko's Monte-Carlo Travel Tips

OverviewThings to Do
Tips: 5 - Photos: 5
 
Restaurants
Tips: 5 - Photos: 5
Hotels & Accommodations
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
 
NightlifeOff The Beaten Path
 
Tourist TrapsWarnings Or Dangers
 
Transportation
Tips: 1 - Photos: 1
Local Customs
 
Packing ListsShopping
 
Sports TravelGeneral Tips

Comments for Caniko about Monte-Carlo
icunme Sun Mar 19, 2006 18:48 UTC
 I have always wanted to go to MC - your pages make me want to go NOW. Great photos and information. Grazie, Carol
easyoar Thu Apr 14, 2005 17:37 UTC
 Nice tips! I like the first restaurant tip, where US$41 and up is "about average price". Yes it is possible to spend a lot of money in Monte Carlo! The food mostly sounded delicious.

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