Built in the Romanesque-Byzantine style, the cathedral is one of Monaco’s must-see monuments. Consecrated in 1911, it is an important symbol of the principality’s history, famous for housing the tombs of its princes and princesses. Rich in works of art, including remarkable altarpieces and altarpieces, we strongly recommend a visit. This massive structure overlooks the […]
Monaco and its surroundings
New Villa Paloma National Museum (Monaco): visit + photos
Are you acontemporary art lover? We recommend a visit to the New Villa Paloma National Museum during your stay in Monaco. Housed in an early 20th-century villa in the La Condamine neighborhood, it is open duringtemporary exhibitions. These exhibitions are dedicated to major artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Escape the hustle and bustle […]
Villa Sauber National Museum (Monaco): visit + photos
Are you acontemporary art lover? We recommend a visit to the Villa Sauber National Museum during your stay in Monaco. Housed in a magnificent Belle Époque villa in the Larvotto district, it is open during temporary exhibitions. These exhibitions are dedicated to major artists of the 20th and 21st centuries. Escape the hustle and bustle […]
Japanese garden (Monaco): visit + photos
Looking for greenery during your visit to Monaco? We recommend a visit to the Japanese Garden in the Larvotto district. Although small, this garden respects the principles of Zen thinking. It was created by Japanese landscape architect Yasuo Beppu at the request of Prince Rainier III in 1994. It’s the perfect place to take a […]
10 best beaches in and around Monaco (photos + tips)
The Principality of Monaco is built into a cliffside on the Mediterranean coast. Yet it has only two public, artificial beaches. They are, however, pleasant, lively and boast a wide range of facilities. Do you prefer more natural beaches? You’ll easily find them near Monaco. Discover our selection of the best beaches in and around […]
20 best restaurants in Monaco (our 2025 reviews): where to eat
In this article, you’ll find our reviews of what we think are the best restaurants to eat at in Monaco. The Principality’s restaurant offering is extensive and highly sought-after, with numerous Michelin-starred and gourmet restaurants. You’ll discover tasty, bold Mediterranean cuisine, as well as a wide choice of world cuisine (Italian, Asian…): there really is […]
