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'''GNI per capita (U.S.$)''' (2011) 167,021<br> | '''GNI per capita (U.S.$)''' (2011) 167,021<br> | ||
1Under the authority of the prince. | |||
2The principality is a single administrative unit, and no separate area within it is distinguished as capital. | |||
3Monaco uses the euro as its official currency, even though it is not a member of the EU. | |||
==Background of Monaco== | ==Background of Monaco== | ||
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In Monaco are the Roman Catholic cathedral, the prince’s Genoese and Renaissance palace, and the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, built in 1910. The casino itself contains a theatre designed by the 19th-century French architect Charles Garnier, which is the home of the Opéra de Monte Carlo. During the 1920s many of the works of the famous Ballets Russes of Serge Diaghilev were given their premieres there. There is also a Monte-Carlo national orchestra. The best known of the automobile events held in the principality are the Monte-Carlo Rally and the Grand Prix de Monaco. | In Monaco are the Roman Catholic cathedral, the prince’s Genoese and Renaissance palace, and the Oceanographic Museum of Monaco, built in 1910. The casino itself contains a theatre designed by the 19th-century French architect Charles Garnier, which is the home of the Opéra de Monte Carlo. During the 1920s many of the works of the famous Ballets Russes of Serge Diaghilev were given their premieres there. There is also a Monte-Carlo national orchestra. The best known of the automobile events held in the principality are the Monte-Carlo Rally and the Grand Prix de Monaco. | ||
==Geography of Monaco== | |||
==Demography of Monaco== | |||
==Economy of Monaco== | |||
==Government and Society of Monaco== | |||
==Culture Life of Monaco== | |||
==History of Monaco== | |||
==Disclaimer== | ==Disclaimer== | ||
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