Culture
Inside Italian President Mattarella’s historic state visit to Monaco
From a Genoese raider who took the Rock in 1297 to opera, honours and a sonnet for peace, discover how Monaco finally welcomed an Italian president on a historic first state visit.
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Prince’s Palace reopens to reveal hidden treasures
The Grand Apartments of the Prince’s Palace are finally reopening to the public, two years later than expected, revealing delicately re-worked frescoes and hidden Italian masterpieces.
HOFA launches summer residency in Monte-Carlo
International contemporary art gallery HOFA has announced a summer residency in Monte-Carlo, launching with a private viewing on Wednesday evening.
Monaco Fire Brigade honours fallen comrade
A national tribute has been held for Sergeant Thierry Pérard, the brave firefighter who tragically lost his life in a recent apartment blaze. “We miss him already”, said Fire Chief Maxime Yvrard...
Monaco Artist’s Forum showcases local talent
The Monaco Artist’s Forum is back this year with an exhibition featuring the works of 80 visual artists from the Principality ranging from painting to sculpture to photography.
Monaco invited to Rossini Mania Festival
The Monte-Carlo Opera and the Prince’s Musicians are heading to Vienna after being invited for the first time to be part of the Rossini Mania Festival at the Vienna State Opera House.
New bird joins the flock at Japanese Garden
A new migratory bird has found its way to the Japanese Garden in Monaco, discovered almost by accident during a yearly reptile and amphibian check.
