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Hotels, Inns and Accommodation in Monaco
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Hotels, Inns and Accommodation in Monaco
The Principality of Monaco is a sovereign city-state, located on the French Riviera in Western Europe, some five miles west of the Italian Border.
Whilst Monaco is a member of the Council of Europe and the United Nations it is not a member of the European Union, nor of the Eurozone although it does use the Euro as its currency.
The most popular destination for tourists is Monte Carlo, home to the world-famous Place du Casino the gambling center which has made Monte Carlo Famous.
While Monte Carlo is one of Europe's leading tourist resorts many of the key tourist destinations are located in other parts of Monaco,
including such attractions as Monaco Cathedral, the Napoleon Museum, the Oceanographic Museum and Aquarium and the Prince's Palace, all of which are located in Monaco-Ville.
Located on the Place du Casino is the
Hotel de Paris
a world famous luxury five star hotel which has featured in many films.
Monte Carlo is host to what is considered to be one of the most important and prestigious automobile races in the world the Monaco Grand Prix which is a Formula One motor race held each year on the Circuit de Monaco.
It also hosts world championship boxing bouts, the European Poker Tour Grand Final and the World Backgammon Championship as well as fashion shows and other events.
Monaco has two significant harbours: Port Hercule and Port Fontvieille and the closest airport is Aeroport Nice, Cote D'Azur from where there are scheduled Helicopter Flights to Monte Carlo Heliport.
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See Also:
Visit Monaco
- Monaco official travel guide. Plan your holiday in Monaco with free guides. Learn about what to do, where to go and more...
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