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Monaco-Ville

Monaco-Ville

8.2
A historic district and old town of Monaco on a rocky cliff above the Mediterranean
  • proper noun
translation icon : Monaco-Ville
  • During the national celebration, residents gather in Monaco-Ville for festivities and parades.

Examples

  • I visited Monaco-Ville last summer.

  • Monaco-Ville offers stunning views of the harbor and the Mediterranean coastline.

  • Many tourists visit Monaco-Ville to explore the Prince's Palace and its medieval streets.

  • Have you ever been to Monaco-Ville?

  • Monaco-Ville is known for its beautiful Monaco-Ville architecture and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

  • Visitors often explore the narrow streets of Monaco-Ville to admire the historic buildings and rich culture.

  • The annual festival in Monaco-Ville attracts thousands of tourists eager to experience its unique charm.

Synonyms

Monaco-City
vsMonaco-Ville
5.9

A city that is the capital of Monaco on a rocky headland by the Mediterranean Sea

is the historic district and traditional capital sitting on a rocky outcrop

Surface Forms

Monaco-Ville main

Etymology

Monaco-Ville comes from two parts: Monaco, from an old Greek word Monoikos meaning 'single house' and with Mono- meaning 'one', and ville, the French word meaning 'town'. So Monaco-Ville is the 'town of Monaco', the old town that sits on a single rock above the sea.