Prince’s Palace of Monaco
The Prince's Palace of Monaco is the official residence of the Sovereign Prince of Monaco. Built in 1191 as a Genoese fortress, during its long and often dramatic history it has been bombarded and besieged by many foreign powers.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Palace
- Description: official residence of the prince of Monaco
- Also known as: “Prince’s Palace” and “Princely Palace of Monaco”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate and Stade Louis II.
Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate
Church
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate, formerly called the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas, or informally the Cathedral of Monaco, is the Roman Catholic cathedral of the Archdiocese of Monaco in the Monaco-Ville ward of Monaco. Cathedral of Our Lady Immaculate is situated 230 metres southeast of Prince’s Palace of Monaco.
Stade Louis II
Stadium
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The Stade Louis II, or simply Louis II is a stadium located in the Fontvieille district of Monaco, near the border with Cap-d'Ail commune of France. It serves primarily as a venue for Athletics and football, being the home of AS Monaco. Stade Louis II is situated 570 metres southwest of Prince’s Palace of Monaco.
Oceanographic Museum of Monaco
Museum
Photo: Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Oceanographic Museum, is a museum of marine sciences in Monaco City, Monaco. This building is part of the Institut océanographique, which is committed to sharing its knowledge of the oceans. Oceanographic Museum of Monaco is situated 430 metres east of Prince’s Palace of Monaco.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include La Condamine and Monaco City.
La Condamine
Suburb
Photo: Mgimelfarb, Public domain.
La Condamine is the central ward and a quartier in the Principality of Monaco. The quartier's landmarks include Port Hercules, the Rainier III Nautical Stadium, and the Princess Antoinette Park. Its farmers' market, at Place d'Armes, has been held since 1880.
Monaco City
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monaco City is the southcentral ward in the Principality of Monaco. Located on a headland that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, it is nicknamed The Rock.
Fontvieille
Suburb
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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.
Prince’s Palace of Monaco
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Monaco, Alpes-Maritimes, Provence-Alpes-Côte d’Azur, France, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Prince’s Palace of Monaco” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قصر الأمير في موناكو”
- Asturian: “Palaciu del Príncipe de Mónacu”
- Belarusian: “Княжацкі палац у Манака”
- Belarusian: “Княскі палац у Манака”
- Catalan: “Palau del Príncep de Mònaco”
- Chinese: “亲王宫”
- Chinese: “摩納哥王子宮”
- Chinese: “摩納哥親王宮”
- Chinese: “親王宮”
- Croatian: “Kneževska palača u Monaku”
- Czech: “Knížecí palác v Monaku”
- Czech: “Monacký knížecí palác”
- Danish: “Fyrstepaladset i Monaco”
- Dutch: “Prinselijk paleis van Monaco”
- Esperanto: “Palaco de la Princo de Monako”
- Esperanto: “Princa palaco”
- Finnish: “Monacon ruhtinaallinen palatsi”
- French: “palais de Monaco”
- French: “Palais de Monaco”
- French: “Palais des Princes de Monaco”
- French: “palais princier de Monaco”
- French: “palais princier”
- French: “Palais Princier”
- German: “Fürstenpalast in Monaco”
- Greek: “Παλάτι του Μονακό”
- Hebrew: “ארמון מונקו”
- Indonesian: “Istana Pangeran Monako”
- Italian: “Palazzo dei Principi di Monaco”
- Italian: “Palazzo Grimaldi”
- Japanese: “モナコ公宮殿”
- Japanese: “モナコ公爵宮殿”
- Japanese: “モナコ大公宮殿”
- Korean: “모나코 대공궁”
- Latvian: “Monako pils”
- Ligurian: “Palaçi d’u principu de Múnegu”
- Ligurian: “Palaçi Principescu”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Fyrstepalasset i Monaco”
- Norwegian: “Fyrstepalasset i Monaco”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Palatz del Prince de Mónegue”
- Persian: “کاخ شاهزاده موناکو”
- Portuguese: “Fortaleza de Mônaco”
- Portuguese: “Fortaleza do Mónaco”
- Portuguese: “Palácio de Mônaco”
- Portuguese: “Palácio do Mónaco”
- Portuguese: “Palácio do Príncipe de Mônaco”
- Portuguese: “Palácio do príncipe do Mónaco”
- Portuguese: “Palais de Monaco”
- Romanian: “Palatul Princiar din Monaco”
- Russian: “Княжеский дворец в Монако”
- Russian: “Королевский дворец в Монако”
- Serbian: “Кнежевска палата”
- Slovenian: “knežja palača v Monaku”
- Spanish: “Palacio del príncipe de Mónaco”
- Spanish: “Palacio Principesco de Mónaco”
- Turkish: “Prens’in Sarayı, Monaco-Ville”
- Turkish: “Prens’in Sarayı”
- Ukrainian: “Княжий палац у Монако”
- Vietnamese: “Cung điện Ông hoàng Monaco”
- Vietnamese: “Cung điện Thân vương Monaco”
- Welsh: “Palas Tywysog Monaco”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Monaco-Ville and Société Monégasque de l’Electricité et du Gaz.
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