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Café de Paris
This classic brasserie
serves refined French
cooking and local dishes
like stockfish à la
monégasque under
white umbrellas on
a flowery terrace
opposite the casino.
⌂ Place du Casino
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The glittering lights
and flashy yachts of Quai des Artistes
Monaco’s harbour
A classy, contemporary
but unpretentious
harbourside brasserie
environments in the Americas,
4 "'= Africa and Asia. It boasts one that bustles with locals
Nouveau Musée of the largest collections of and serves a great
National de Monaco petrophile succulents (plants selection of seafood
that grow on bare rock) in the and an above-average
⌂ Villa Sauber, 17 ave children’s menu.
Princesse Grace; Villa world. But its biggest secret ⌂ Quai Antoine 1
Paloma, 56 blvd du Jardin lies beneath the surface. In the ∑ quaidesartistes.com
Exotique # 10am–6pm Grotte de l’Observatoire, eerie ¡¡¡
caverns filled with dripping
daily for exhibitions only
¢ 19 Nov ∑ nmnm.mc stalactites, palaeontologists
have found evidence of early
Two spectacular villas house hominid people from around
this museum charting the 1,000,000 years BC.
cultural, historical and artistic
heritage of the Principality.
The Villa Sauber (currently 0 metres 400 N MONTE-
closed) hosts a series of AVE CARLO
entertainment exhibits. Villa 0 yards 400 MARÉCHAL FO CH BD DES MOULINS
Paloma, with its lovely Italian FRANCE AVE DE VILLAINE Jardins de
la Petite
garden, displays a fantastic BOULEVARD PRINCESSE CHARLOTTE Afrique Cafe de Paris
collection of modern and DE L A R É SISTA N C E RUE BELLEVUE
R U E D E S MART Y RS
Casino de Monte Carlo
contem porary art and design. MONACO AVE LARVOT TO TUNNEL
SANTE- PRINCESSE
ALICE
Gare de
Monaco DEVOTE AVENUE D'OSTENDE
BOULEVARD DU LARVOTTO
5 "= LES BOULEVARD LOUIS II
Jardin Exotique MONEGETTI
AV. D U P O R T B O U L E V A R D A L B E R T 1 E R
⌂ 62 bd du Jardin Exotique BOUL EVARD D U JARDIN EXOTIQ U E R U E G R I M A L D I
# Hours vary, check Stade Nautique
Port
website ¢ 19 Nov, 25 Dec B OUL EVARD DE BELGIQUE Rainier III Hercule
∑ jardin-exotique.mc QUARTIER Théâtre du
Clinging to the steep limestone DU PORT Fort Antoine
hillside, with spectacular views Nouveau Musée Quai des
Artistes
National de Monaco
over Monaco, this garden is Le Rocher
filled with weird and won­ Jardin Palais AVENUE DE LA PORTE NEUVE
Exotique
derful tropical and sub­ Princier Museum of MONACO-VILLE
tropical cacti and other plants PLACE DU Vieux Monaco
imported from arid native B D C H A RLES III Port de A V E S T - M A R T I N Musée
PALAIS
Monaco Top
Cars Collection Fontvieille Cathédrale Océanographique
Jardins de St-Martin
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