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Monaco lies on the northern coast of the Mediterranean and is surrounded by France. It has the highest life expectancy at birth of any country, 89.4 years (2017 estimate). [ 2 ] Monaco is often regarded as a tax haven , and many of its inhabitants are wealthy and from foreign countries (including France), although they are not a majority.
A year later, in June 2015, an organization called Les amis de la Roseraie Princesse Grace de Monaco was established. [5] Its president is Yves Piaget, an heir to the Swiss watchmaker Piaget SA. [5] The organization is set to publish a book about the history of the rose garden as well as offer lessons on how to prune rosebushes. [5]
Monaco has become a major banking centre and sought to diversify into the services sector and small, high-value-added, non-polluting industries. Monaco is a tax haven; it has no personal income tax (except for French citizens) and low business taxes.
The Jardin St. Martin (Monégasque: Giardi̍n San Martin) are located in the Monaco-Ville ward of Monaco. [1] The gardens are made up of a series of paths on the south west face of the Rock of Monaco. [1] They have an estimated area of 11,200 square meters (1.12 hectares).
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By 1895, Augustin Gastaud, who served as the Chief Gardener of the State Gardens of Monaco, grew the succulents in the Jardin St Martin. [1] [2] Albert I, Prince of Monaco acquired a piece of land in Les Moneghetti in 1912. [1] He commissioned Louis Notari, the Chief Engineer of Monaco, to build a new garden with footbridges. [1]
Circuit de Monaco is a 3.337 km (2.074 mi) street circuit laid out on the city streets of Monte Carlo and La Condamine around the harbour of the Principality of Monaco. It is commonly, and even officially, [ 1 ] referred to as " Monte Carlo " because it is largely inside the Monte Carlo neighbourhood of Monaco.