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Monaco Map, Monaco

If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Monaco Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Monaco with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Monaco useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Monaco!

Monaco Sightseeing

Although Monaco is a modern city, there is a medieval neighborhood that is worth more than a glance. Le Rocher, as it is called, is a medieval fortified city built on a promontory into the sea, and has now become one of Monaco’s four quarters. Many of the city’s tourist attractions can be found in Le Rocher, for example the Palais Princier, the residence of the Prince of Monaco, a hodgepodge of many different... read more

Monaco History

From 1215 until 1489 (when the King of France recognized its independence), Monaco was under Genovese rule. In 1927, Francesco Grimaldi, a nobleman from Genoa nicknamed “the Cunning One”, infiltrated into the fortress disguised as a Franciscan monk, thus leading his men to victory. The Grimaldi family took control over the fortress and managed to stay in power, with short intermittences, for several centuries. The... read more

Monaco Nightlife

Eating out is a tough one in Monaco: will it be French, Italian or Thai, fusion? Will you go to a classy restaurant, an open air terrace or just buy wrap and enjoy it in the park? Considering that Monaco is only 12 km far from the Italian border, here is the place where two universally appreciated cuisines meet: French and Italian (make three if we take into account the Mediterranean influences). Gourmet restaurants... read more

Monaco Travel Guide

Backpackers are not advised to sleep in Monaco if they want to stick to their budget. Affordable accommodation can be found in many of the smaller French or Italian towns near Monaco. There are a few two star hotels in the city, but they are far from cheap. If you’re willing to splurge, Monaco has many excellent hotels that will surely satisfy your taste for luxury. Hotel Balmoral is a cozy establishment with a view... read more