Colors of Monte Carlo - traditions, festivals, mentality and lifestyle
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The beautiful Palace Square and the princely palace located on it remain one of the main attractions of Monte Carlo. Every day thousands of tourists gather on the square to watch the …
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Perhaps, the legendary Casino of Monte Carlo remains the main entertainment center of the city. However, in addition to the grand gambling facility there are many other attractive places …
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Monte Carlo and surroundings
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Cathedrals and basilicas near Monte Carlo
♥ Cathédrale Notre-Dame de L’Immaculée Conception, Monaco-Ville, 0.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique Saint-Michel Archange, Menton, 8.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Sanctuaire national Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice, Nice, 11.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Marie et Sainte-Réparate, Nice, 12 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption, Nice, 12.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Église Saint-Michel, Sospel, 16.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Ancienne cathédrale de la Nativité de Notre-Dame, Vence, 24.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Cathédrale Notre-Dame de L’Immaculée Conception, Monaco-Ville, 0.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique Saint-Michel Archange, Menton, 8.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Sanctuaire national Notre-Dame Auxiliatrice, Nice, 11.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique-Cathédrale Sainte-Marie et Sainte-Réparate, Nice, 12 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Basilique Notre-Dame de l’Assomption, Nice, 12.6 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Église Saint-Michel, Sospel, 16.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Ancienne cathédrale de la Nativité de Notre-Dame, Vence, 24.4 km from the center. On the map
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Survived castles around Monte Carlo
♥ Castle 'Château de Roquebrune-Cap-Martin' Alpes-Maritimes, 5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Château de Nice' Alpes-Maritimes, 11.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Château de Lucéram' Alpes-Maritimes, 12.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello d’Appio' Ventimiglia, 15 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Dolceacqua' Dolceacqua, 21.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello della Lucertola' Apricale, 25.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Château de Antibes' Alpes-Maritimes, 29.8 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Château de Roquebrune-Cap-Martin' Alpes-Maritimes, 5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Château de Nice' Alpes-Maritimes, 11.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Château de Lucéram' Alpes-Maritimes, 12.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello d’Appio' Ventimiglia, 15 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello di Dolceacqua' Dolceacqua, 21.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castello della Lucertola' Apricale, 25.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Château de Antibes' Alpes-Maritimes, 29.8 km from the center. On the map
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Unique landmarks in Monte Carlo and around
Promenade de la Croisette
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Distance from Monte Carlo center - 37.6 km.
All fans of the Cannes Festival know about an adorable promenade de la Croisette. Its length is over one thousand meters. This promenade is the landmark of state value. Earlier there was the old route of the Croisette. Many expensive shops, restaurants, and hotels are placed at the promenade de la Croisette now. The promenade begins from the Festival Palace. …
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Col de Turini
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Distance from Monte Carlo center - 27.3 km.
The French Alps is home to the most dangerous serpentine road Col de Turini. This road passes at an altitude of 1600 meters above sea level. The route starts among fantastically beautiful mountain sceneries and ends at a height of 1607 meters. The final segment of the route is considered to enter the gorge. This mountain serpentine road is well known to the fans of Monte Carlo Rally of WRC because it’s one of the most dangerous sections of the 32-kilometer stage. …
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Preferred to Open 9 New Hotels in 2022
In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.
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27.07.2024
In September 2022, the Sommerro hotel in Oslo will start operating in a carefully restored 1930s Art Deco building. This building is a true landmark of Frogner, a historic neighborhood of the Norwegian capital. A multi-million-dollar renovation carefully turned the largest preservation project in Norway into a modern hotel with 231 rooms, including 56 residences. Preferred will open five more hotels in 2022, namely, The Wall Street Hotel in New York, Amrit Ocean Resort & Residences on Singer Island (Florida, the US), TOA Hotel & Spa in Zanzibar, Pendry hotel in Washington, and Pendry Park City hotel in Utah.
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Colors of Monte Carlo in photos
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