Title: MONACO
1Monaco
Le Royaume d'une Princesse
2The Kelly Family - 1947
Grace, her father, Kell, Lizanne and her mother
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In Mogambo, with Clark Gable
41954
Already a consecrated Hollywood star
51954 - Best actress Oscar in The Country Girl
with Marlon Brando
with William Holden
61956 Her last film
High Society scene with Louis Armstrong
7High Society
Scene with Frank Sinatra
8The engagement with Prince Rainier III Jan 05,
1956
wearing the flower that was her legendary
passion the orchid
9The marriage
in April 19, 1956
10Prínce and Princess of Monaco
Official photo
11Familiar life
At official solemnity
12Her firstborn, Princess Caroline
Née Caroline Louise Margueritte Grimaldi, in
January 23, 1957
13Prince Albert, second son and first in succession
Born Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi in
March 14, 1958
14The youngest child
Née Stéphanie Marie Élisabeth Grimaldi, in
February 1st , 1965
15Grandchildren from the firstborn
Pierre
Charlotte
Andrea
16Principality of Monaco
The Grimaldi, a family of Genovese origin exiles,
in December 8, 1297 joined Monacos Fortress by
then a Genovese colony and launched the first
stone in this fortified square (today the
Principality Palace).
17Grimaldi Palace
Is ever since the official residence of
Monacos Principality Princes
18Throne room
During the last five centuries is the scenery of
most of royal family weddings, besides other
solemn ceremonies.
19The Cliff
View of the Grimaldi Castle on the Cliff, and
part of the Port of Monaco.
20Monacos Port
Officially, Port Hercule
21The Cathedral
Where Grace married and rests forever
22Court Palace
Its construction begun in 1924 dedicated in May
1st, 1930
23Oceanographic Museum
Dedicated in 1910 by its founder, Prince Albert I
24Oceanographic Museum - facade
This Museum and Institute was directed by Jacques
Cousteau
25 Fontvieille Port
Built 50 years ago, protected by the oriental
part of the Cliff of Monaco is the best sheltered
one.
26Hotel de Paris
Inaugurated in 1864
27Hotel de Paris
Salle Empire
28 Grand Prix Sunday
Monaco is a party allover
29Grand Prix Circuit
View from outside the upper exit of the train
station
30Grand Prix Sunday - Hotel de Paris
The guardrails were still in place from the
Monaco Grand Prix
31Casino Plaza
On a feast day
32Monte Carlo
The beach
33 Art in the gardens
Botero Adam and Eve
34Marina
... collective of luxury ...
35Pier
... or singular opulence ...
36The Shopping Mall
Outside architecture
37The Shopping Mall
Inside shops
38Monte Carlo
The port at night
39Café de Paris
Where everybody happens, or watch who does
40Café de Paris
At night, more swarm still Monacos mythic
meeting point
41 Hotel Hermitage
One of the most traditional and refined of
Monacos hotels.
42Hotel Hermitage
Main entrance
43Hotel Hermitage
Lobby
44Hotel Hermitage
Salle Belle Epoque
45Monte Carlo Casino architecture detail
By Charles Garnier, architect that projected also
the Paris Opera
46Monte Carlo Casino
Under its lights magic
47Monte Carlo Opera House
Conceived by Charles Garnier as well
48Monte Carlo Opera House
The Royal Entrance
49 The sons at present...
The son, present Sovereign Prince of Principality
as Albert II, and Princesses
50Grace also left her mark adding a new tradition
54th Ball of Roses III 24, 2007
Roses were amongst the passions of Princess
Grace, who idealized this social and beneficent
happening, and has been its first hostess
51and in July 27, 2007, the 59th Red Cross
Beneficent Ball
Honoring Princess Grace, when Grimaldis House
Princesses entered bearing bouquets of other of
its great passions the orchids
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