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Altarpiece of St Nicolas - Ludovico Brea, 1500 Interior of the Cathedral of Monaco The Cathedral of Our Immaculate Lady (Latin: Cathedralis Templum de Nostra Domina Immaculata, French: Cathédrale de Notre-Dame-Immaculée), formerly called the Cathedral of Saint Nicholas (demolished in 1874), [1] or informally the Cathedral of Monaco (French: Cathédrale de Monaco), is the Roman Catholic ...
The Oceanographic Museum was inaugurated in 1910 by Monaco's modernist reformer Prince Albert I, [2] who invited to the celebrations not just high officials and celebrities but also the world-leading oceanographers of the day to develop the concept of a future Mediterranean Commission dedicated to oceanography, now called Mediterranean Science Commission.
Monaco is a global hub of money laundering, and in June 2024 the Financial Action Task Force placed Monaco under increased monitoring to combat money laundering and terrorist financing. [ 21 ] [ 22 ] Monaco is not part of the European Union (EU), but participates in certain EU policies , including customs and border controls.
Bishop Charles Theuret of Monaco laid Saint-Charles's corner stone on November 11, 1879; it was completed and opened on Easter Monday, March 26, 1883, and subsequently declared a parish church on March 15, 1887. [2] The altar of Saint-Charles church. Theuret's successor, Bishop Jean-Charles Arnal of Curel dedicated the church in 1912.
The New National Museum of Monaco (NMNM), formerly Musée National de Monaco (French: Nouveau Musée National de Monaco (NMNM), Musée National de Monaco), [1] is a museum of contemporary visual art in Monaco. It is situated in two locations, the Villa Sauber and the Villa Paloma.
Museum of Old Monaco is installed on three levels. [3] There are three halls in the museum: the Monaco hall, the military hall, and the hall dedicated to religion. [4] In museum halls, visitors can see everyday objects of Monegasques, the uniforms and weapons of Monaco militaries, historical documents, and letters of the king of France, dated September 1644.
Architectural landscape of Monaco Windows of the Casino de Monte Carlo The modern highrise Tour Simona in Monaco by architect Jean-Pierre Lott. Monaco is known for its wide range of architecture for a small country. [1] The geography of Monaco, which consists of sharp hills and narrow coastline, influences the Monagasque architecture.
Download QR code; Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... move to sidebar hide. Help. Pages in category "Mountains of Monaco" The following 2 pages are ...