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If you are planning to visit this unique place, this article will be your guide to the main attractions, curiosities and secrets of Monaco and Monte Carlo.<\/p>

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Luxury, Elegance and Unusual Attractions: A Guide for Every Tourist<\/sub><\/h3><\/div>

The Principality of Monaco, the second smallest country in the world, is a place that impresses with its glamour, picturesque location on the Mediterranean Sea and unique attractions. Monte Carlo, a district of Monaco, is synonymous with luxury, casinos and an elegant lifestyle.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Prince's Palace<\/sub><\/h2><\/div>

This is the official residence of the Prince of Monaco's family, located on Rocher Hill. It is here that you can feel the spirit of history and tradition of this small country. Every day at 11:55 a.m. there is a ceremonial changing of the guard, which attracts crowds of tourists.
Interesting fact: <\/mark><\/strong>The palace was built in the 13th century as a fortress, and today is one of Monaco's most important symbols. In July and August, parts of the palace are open to the public.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Interesting facts for tourists<\/mark><\/h3><\/div>

Monaco is the second smallest country in the world (after Vatican City), with an area of just 2.02 square kilometers.
There is no income tax in Monaco, which attracts many wealthy residents.
Every year, Monaco hosts one of the most famous Formula One races - the Monaco Grand Prix.
Although Monaco is not famous for its expansive beaches, you will find several places where you can relax by the sea. The most popular is Plage du Larvotto, a beach with fine pebbles, ideal for relaxation.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Cathedral<\/h3><\/div>

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Interesting fact:<\/mark><\/strong> The cathedral hosts organ concerts, which are worth listening to if you have the opportunity.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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St. Martin's Gardens
Located on Rocher Hill, St. Martin's Gardens is the perfect place to take a stroll among the greenery, sculptures and fountains. The gardens offer a beautiful view of the Mediterranean Sea and the harbor.
Interesting fact: <\/mark><\/strong>In the gardens there is a monument to Prince Albert I, known as the \u201cprince-scientist,\u201d who was passionate about oceanography.<\/p><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Oceanographic Museum<\/sub><\/h2><\/div>

Founded in 1910 by Prince Albert I, the Oceanographic Museum is one of the most important museums dedicated to the sea in the world. Here you'll find impressive aquariums, collections of marine artifacts and exhibitions dedicated to ocean conservation.
Interesting fact: <\/mark><\/strong>For many years, the director of the museum was the famous sea and ocean explorer Jacques-Yves Cousteau.<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Port<\/h3><\/div>

Port Hercule is one of the most famous marinas in the world. Here you can admire luxury yachts that are true works of art. The port also has many restaurants and cafes where you can relax with a cup of coffee or a glass of wine.<\/p>

Interesting fact: Every year the port hosts a prestigious yachting event, the Monaco Yacht Show.<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Exotic Garden<\/h3><\/div>

The Exotic Garden in Monaco was opened in 1933 at the initiative of Prince Albert I. More than 1,000 species of plants from the succulent family can be admired in this unique place. The plants are mainly native to North America, Central America and Africa, and some of them, which originally grew in Monaco, are more than 100 years old. The abundance of species makes the garden attractive all year round.<\/p>

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Opera<\/h3><\/div>

The Monte Carlo Opera House, built in 1879, is a venue for opera, ballet performances and concerts. The opera house is part of the Casino de Monte Carlo complex and is stunning in its architecture.<\/mark><\/strong><\/p>

Interesting fact: The opera house was designed by the same architect who created Paris' Opera Garnier - Charles Garnier.<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Monte Carlo Casino<\/sub><\/h3><\/div>

The Monte Carlo Casino is an icon of luxury and entertainment. Built in 1863, it attracts the wealthy from around the world to try their luck at the roulette or blackjack tables. Even if you're not a fan of gambling, it's worth a look inside to admire the splendor of the interiors and architecture.<\/mark><\/p>

Interesting fact: The casino has been the inspiration for many movies, including the James Bond series<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n
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Prince Rainier III Old Car Museum<\/sub><\/h2><\/div>

This museum is a paradise for car lovers. Here you will find a collection of more than 100 vintage cars, including Rolls-Royce, Ferrari and Bugatti models that belonged to the princely family<\/p><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n

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