61.- APRIL 15, MONACO

MONACO: About the size of London’s Hyde Park, is utterly seductive. A"chic" dream of perfection, the fairytale principality even looks the part.
The Monegasque citizen adore the Royal family and members are often in residence.

Arriving to port at sunrise.











The Grimaldi dynasty turned the single square mile into some of the world’s most prized real estate.
The Parc the Fontvielle with its own marina, was built on reclaimed land. (20% of Monaco is reclaimed land.)







Government buildings








Monaco-Ville, the original fortified city, is home to the Royal family, that lives in this Prince’s’ palace.

The spectacular changing of the guards performed by the caabinieris, in full dress uniform. .
(A ceremony that has remained unchanged for more than a century, takes place every morning in front of the Prince’s Palace)





















The Cathedral, where the Prince Rainier and Grace Kelly were married, and which now contains their tombs.

Leaving Monaco, at sunset