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Monaco

Delve into the life of Grace Kelly, Hollywood icon turned Princess of Monaco. Explore her legendary films, royal family, and iconic landmarks in Monaco, from Grimaldi Palace to Monte Carlo Casino. Witness her enduring influence on Monaco's culture and society.

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Monaco

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  1. Monaco Le Royaume d'une Princesse

  2. The Kelly Family - 1947 Grace, her father, Kell, Lizanne and her mother

  3. 1952 In “Mogambo”, with Clark Gable

  4. 1954 Already a consecrated Hollywood star

  5. 1954 - Best actress Oscar in “The Country Girl” with Marlon Brando with William Holden

  6. 1956 – Her last film “High Society” – scene with Louis Armstrong

  7. “High Society” Scene with Frank Sinatra

  8. The engagement with Prince Rainier III – Jan 05, 1956 wearing the flower that was her legendary passion – the orchid

  9. The marriage in April 19, 1956

  10. Prínce and Princess of Monaco Official photo

  11. Familiar life At official solemnity

  12. Her firstborn, Princess Caroline Née Caroline Louise Margueritte Grimaldi, in January 23, 1957

  13. Prince Albert, second son and first in succession Born Albert Alexandre Louis Pierre Grimaldi in March 14, 1958

  14. The youngest child Née Stéphanie Marie Élisabeth Grimaldi, in February 1st , 1965

  15. Grandchildren – from the firstborn Pierre Charlotte Andrea

  16. Principality of Monaco The Grimaldi, a family of Genovese origin exiles, in December 8, 1297 joined Monaco’s Fortress – by then a Genovese colony – and launched the first stone in this fortified square (today the Principality Palace).

  17. Grimaldi Palace Is ever since the official residence of Monaco’s Principality Princes

  18. Throne room During the last five centuries is the scenery of most of royal family weddings, besides other solemn ceremonies.

  19. The Cliff View of the Grimaldi Castle on the Cliff, and part of the Port of Monaco.

  20. Monaco’s Port Officially, “Port Hercule”

  21. The Cathedral Where Grace married and rests forever

  22. Court Palace Its construction begun in 1924; dedicated in May 1st, 1930

  23. Oceanographic Museum Dedicated in 1910 by its founder, Prince Albert I

  24. Oceanographic 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.

  26. “Hotel de Paris” Inaugurated in 1864

  27. “Hotel de Paris” Salle Empire

  28. Grand Prix Sunday Monaco is a party allover

  29. Grand Prix Circuit View from outside the upper exit of the train station

  30. Grand Prix Sunday - Hotel de Paris The guardrails were still in place from the Monaco Grand Prix

  31. Casino Plaza On a feast day

  32. Monte Carlo The beach

  33. Art in the gardens Botero – Adam and Eve

  34. Marina ... collective of luxury…...

  35. Pier ... orsingular opulence...

  36. The Shopping Mall Outside architecture

  37. The Shopping Mall Inside shops

  38. Monte Carlo The port at night

  39. “Café de Paris” Where everybody “happens”, or watch who does…

  40. “Café de Paris” At night, more swarm still Monaco’s mythic meeting point

  41. Hotel Hermitage One of the most traditional and refined of Monaco’s hotels.

  42. Hotel Hermitage Main entrance

  43. Hotel Hermitage Lobby

  44. Hotel Hermitage Salle Belle Epoque

  45. Monte Carlo Casino – architecture detail By Charles Garnier, architect that projected also the Paris Opera

  46. Monte Carlo Casino Under its lights magic

  47. Monte Carlo Opera House Conceived by Charles Garnier as well

  48. Monte Carlo Opera House The Royal Entrance

  49. The sons at present... The son, present Sovereign Prince of Principality as Albert II, and Princesses

  50. Grace 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

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