Fontvieille

Fontvieille is the southernmost district of the Principality of Monaco. The district was designed by architect Manfredi Nicoletti and developed under the direction of Italian engineer Gianfranco Gilardini between the 1970s and 1990s.
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  • Type: Suburb with 4,300 residents
  • Description: quarter of Monaco
  • Also known as: “Fontvieille, Monaco”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stade Louis II and Saint Nicholas Church.

Stadium
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The , or simply Louis II, is a located in the Fontvieille district of , near the border with commune of . It serves primarily as a venue for Athletics and football, being the home of AS Monaco.

Church
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Garden
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jardin Exotique and Monaco-Ville.

Suburb
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is the westernmost ward in the . It is incorporated in the traditional quarter of . ward was created in 2013, from the and La Colle wards, as part of an overall re-redistricting at that time.

Suburb
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is the southcentral ward in the . Located on a headland that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, it is nicknamed The Rock.

Suburb
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is the central ward and a quartier in the . The quartier's landmarks include Port Hercules, the , and the Princess Antoinette Park. Its farmers' market, at Place d'Armes, has been held since 1880.

Fontvieille

Latitude
43.72776° or 43° 43′ 40″ north
Longitude
7.41828° or 7° 25′ 6″ east
Population
4,300
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
8FM9PCH9+48
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1704462398
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3017814
Wiki­data ID
Q55098
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Uzbek—“Fontvieille” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Fòntvielha”
  • Armenian: “Ֆոնվյեյ”
  • Azerbaijani: “Fonvey”
  • Basque: “Fontvieille”
  • Belarusian: “Фанвіей”
  • Breton: “Fontvieille”
  • Catalan: “Fontvieille”
  • Catalan: “Fòntvielha”
  • Cebuano: “Fontvieille”
  • Chinese: “丰维埃耶”
  • Chinese: “芳特维耶”
  • Czech: “Fontvieille”
  • Danish: “Fontvieille”
  • Dutch: “Fontvieille”
  • French: “Fontvieille”
  • Galician: “Fontvieille, Mónaco”
  • Galician: “Fontvieille”
  • German: “Fontvieille”
  • Greek: “Φοντβιέγ”
  • Hebrew: “פונטוייל”
  • Hindi: “फ़ोंवियेय”
  • Hungarian: “Fontvieille”
  • Italian: “Fontevecchia”
  • Italian: “Fontvieille”
  • Japanese: “フォンヴィエイユ”
  • Korean: “퐁비에유”
  • Ligurian: “Funtanaveya”
  • Lithuanian: “Fonvjėjus”
  • Macedonian: “Фонвјеј”
  • Mongolian: “Фонвьей”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Fontvieille”
  • Norwegian: “Fontvieille”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fònt Vièlha”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Fòntvielha”
  • Persian: “فونوی”
  • Polish: “Fontvieille”
  • Portuguese: “Fontvieille, Mónaco”
  • Portuguese: “Fontvieille”
  • Russian: “Фонвьей”
  • Spanish: “Fontvieille”
  • Swedish: “Fontvieille, Monaco”
  • Swedish: “Fontvieille”
  • Thai: “ฟงวีแยย์”
  • Turkish: “Fontvieille, Monako”
  • Turkish: “Fontvieille”
  • Ukrainian: “Фонв’єй (Монако)”
  • Ukrainian: “Фонв’єй”
  • Ukrainian: “Фонтвілль”
  • Urdu: “فونوئی، موناکو”
  • Urdu: “فونوئی”
  • Uzbek: “Fontvieille”

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