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Monaco
The Principality of Monaco is a Southwest European neighbor of France. As the world's smallest monarchy, its entire length can be walked in just under an hour. Contributors typically raise questions about Monaco's comfortable living conditions, local culture, multilingualism, royal family, scenic views, sophisticated city life, tax haven status, and tourist activities and sites.
595 Questions
Where are the Vatican and Monaco?
The Vatican is an independent city-state surrounded completely by Rome and Italy. Monaco is an independent principality surrounded by France on three sides and the Mediterranean on the other. Both are located in Europe.
What are some problems in Monaco?
I live in Monaco and there is nothing really wrong here, besides a few minor gambling problems.
Who was the first prince of Monaco?
François Grimaldi is often thought of as Monaco's first ruler. He was the leader of the group which seized the Rock of Monaco in January 1297. François's cousin Rainier I was the first sovereign Grimaldi ruler of what is now known as Monaco.
Who is the father of Prince Albert II of Monaco?
The father of Prince Albert II is Prince Rainier III of Monaco. Prince Albert II is valued as one of the wealthiest royals in the world with an estimated worth of 1 billion.
Where did princess Grace of monaco get married?
In Monaco, of course ( Principality of Monaco borderline French colony)- French the language of service, so to speak. Wedding was in a Cathedral, as both parties were Catholic. This was, of course the big event of l956.
A woman can rule Monaco if she is next in succession of the line of legitimate heirs/heiresses bearing in mind the principle of male-preference primogeniture. The rules are complicated, but essentially mean that Albert inherited the position as eldest son (over his elder sister Caroline). If Albert and his wife Charlene have a son,he will be the next Prince of Monaco. If they do not have a son, the title will revert to Caroline or her eldest son.
What is the political situation in Monaco?
it is autocracy run by grace kelly, soon to be seized by charlotte and queen elena and their peasants xoxo
Where in Monaco did princess Grace get married?
In a Cathedral, I believe it is called St.Charles but am not sure. there is only one big Cathedral in the city of Monte Carlo and that is it. by fluke of being married into a princely family- she is also buried in the same church-under a vault, of course, as is Prince Rainier.
Which country does not have an area of less than one square mile Vatican City Monaco or Moldova?
Moldova has an area of more than 13 square miles. The Vatican and Monaco are both less than one square mile.
How long did the Grimaldis rule Monaco?
The Grimaldis have ruled Monaco for over 600 years,and still do.
monaco is not landlocked. France occupies three sides and the fourth opens up to Mediterranean Sea.
Who were the parents of prince Albert?
His parents were Prince Rainier of Monaco and his wife Princess Grace ( nee Grace Kelly )
How much did Dame Shirley Bassey pay for her Monaco apartment?
Apparently,she is renting her pad in Monaco and never bothered with buying it.Its somewhat a lot cheaper anyway.
Who won the 1976 Monaco formula one race?
Niki Lauda won the race driving a Ferrari, Second was Jody Scheckter driving a Tyrrell, Third was Patrick Depallier also driving a Tyrrell.
