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City-state and microstate on the French Riviera

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Monaco: City-state and microstate on the French Riviera
Monaco, officially the Principality of Monaco, is a sovereign city-state and microstate on the French Riviera a few kilometres west of the Italian region of Liguria, in Western Europe, on the Mediterranean Sea. It is a semi-enclave bordered by France to the north, east and west. The principality is home to 38,682 residents, of whom 9,486 are Monégasque nationals; it is recognised as one of the wealthiest and most expensive places in the world. The official language is French; Monégasque, English and Italian are spoken and understood by many residents.

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From Doha to Monaco: Navigating the yachting economy [Video]

From Doha to Monaco: Navigating the yachting economy

The yachting industry is on a thrilling journey toward sustainability. New technologies are creating eco-friendly yachts that combine luxury with environmental care.

Credit: euronews (in English)     Duration: 08:00Published

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