THE COUNTRY
Nestled on the sun-drenched shores of the Mediterranean, Monaco is a glittering jewel of sophistication and opulence. Covering just over two square kilometres, this tiny principality has long captured the imagination of the elite and the curious alike. Monaco's appeal lies not only in its stunning coastal views and temperate climate, but also in its rich tapestry of history and culture.
From the grandeur of the Casino de Monte-Carlo to the regal charm of the Prince's Palace, every corner of this enclave whispers tales of its storied past. Its annual events, such as the Formula 1 Grand Prix, echo with the sounds of speed and extravagance, while its world-class restaurants and luxury boutiques offer a taste of unrivalled elegance. A realm where glamour and tradition intertwine, Monaco is a testament to the timeless pursuit of beauty and grace.
- Oceanographic Museum;
- Motor Races;
- Monte Carlo Casino;
- Jardin Exotique;
- Les Apartments du Palais;
- St Martin & Saint Barbe Gardens
- Private Jets, Helicopters and Airliners
- Finest Onboard Catering
- Ground Transport and Yachts
- Luxury Villa & House Rentals
- Local Guide & 24/7 Assistance
- Customized Global Services
TO BE KNOWN
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The State's CapitalMonaco
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Time ZoneUTC +1
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Telephone Code377
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Total Area2 Km2
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Population31,597 (2023 est.)
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Main LanguagesFrench (official), English, Italian
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CurrencyEuros (EUR)
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GDP Per CapitaUSD 115700
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Heliports1
TRAVEL INFORMATION
Mediterranean with mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers
Monegasque 32.1%, French 19.9%, Italian 15.3%, British 5%, Belgian 2.3%, Swiss 2%, German 1.9%, Russian 1.8%, American 1.1%
Be gentle with pouring - never fill the glass more than half-way - alcohol is something that is to be savored, not guzzled. Never drink before every single person has been served, and never fill your own glass.
Barbagiuan — chard leaves, onions, ham, and parmesan-or ricotta-cheese-stuffed deep-fried pastries
High-income European economy; non-EU euro user; considered a tax haven; tourism and banking are largest sectors; negatively impacted by COVID-19; major oceanographic museum; among most expensive real estate; major state-owned enterprises
