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If you have wealth, you will surely love Monaco. From the Monte Carlo casino, to the Monaco grand prix. Monaco has it all. The biggest attraction in the small nation has to be the Monte Carlo casino. It is what brings people to Monaco. People might also come to see champions league soccer team AS Monaco. Their stadium seats nearly half of Monaco’s population. Monaco sits right on the sea. Therefore, you can do almost any water activity you can think of. Many people in Monaco own yachts. Monaco has a rich lifestyle. It is full of 4-5 star hotels. In addition, Monaco is a tax haven. The taxes there are very low. This draws many people there. Monaco is expensive, but if you have the money, it’s worth it.

A big part of Monaco’s tourism is fame and reputation. From the famous art galleries, to the fancy hotels, to the world renown restaurants. Monaco is a magnet for tourists. Tourism is the main source of wealth in Monaco. The nation’s economy is based on tourism. Tourism accounts for 15% of Monaco’s annual revenue. That is the largest source of income in the Country. A reason for this, is Monaco’s low tax rate. This draws more and more tourists every year. Another big aspect is the Monte Carlo casino. Studies have shown that the tourism rate in Monaco has increased every year since the casino has been founded. Good reputations, fun times, low taxes, and prime location are all major factors that play into Monaco’s very high tourism rate.

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Holidays and sporting events are big in Monaco. They attract many people. Some of the biggest holidays are New Years, Christmas, and Valentine's Day. Some of the biggest sporting events are the Monaco grand prix, and the Rolex Masters tennis tournament. The biggest event in Monaco is the grand prix. It brings hundreds of thousands of people to a country with a population of 40,000. Events that occur in the main city are Christmas, New Years, and the Grand Prix, which can be viewed from the beach on the mediterranean sea. Holidays and Sporting events bring people together in Monaco.

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Monaco has many art galleries and pieces on display throughout the country. It has contemporary and traditional artwork, on display in the art galleries located throughout the city. Some famous galleries are the Monaco fine arts gallery and the Maretti Arte gallery.  Painters such as Laure Fissore and Nalbi Bugashev, photographer Nick Danziger and sculptor Valery Koshlyakov are all famous contemporary artists whose work is on display in Monaco. Monaco has a lot of creative artwork that comes in many different shapes, sizes, and types.

Music and art are big parts of Monaco’s culture. There are many prestigious awards in Monaco. For example, one of the biggest musical honors is the Prince Rainier III award for musical competition. There are also many musical groups. There is a famous orchestra in Monaco. In addition, the little singers children's choir is popular in Monaco. A man named Leo Ferre is an artist who was born in Monaco. Monaco’s popular singers are similar as ones in the U.S.A and other countries. Some notable ones include Justin Bieber, Kygo, and The Weeknd. Music is an important factor in Monaco’s culture.

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People in Monaco live long, do good in school, and have a lot of money. In Monaco, the people have one of the largest life expectancies in the world of 89.5 years. Some think this is because the good healthcare and the money that Monaco has. Monaco has a high literacy rate. 99% to be exact. So, 99% of the people in Monaco can read and write. The wealthy nation has good schools with high expectations. Another aspect is things you see in Monaco. If you look around you can see fancy cars, boats, etc. Monaco is a country with high standards.

In Monaco many essential things are the same as the rest of the world. Monaco’s main language is French. It is surrounded by France on three sides. However, it has residents that speaks different languages. Another aspect of Monaco is its food. It has a lot of seafood since it borders the mediterranean sea. Monaco’s main cuisine types are french, italian, mediterranean etc. A very important thing in Monaco is transportation. Some popular cars include audis and bentleys. Monaco is known for its wide variety of expensive rides.

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Roman catholicism is by far the most popular religion in Monaco. 90% of the people follow it. There is also judaism, muslim, etc. The country of Monaco belongs to the church of England. Although there is a high number of catholics, Monaco’s constitution guarantees freedom of worship. Monaco has a jewish synagogue, 5 churches, 1 cathedral, and even though there are muslims, Monaco has no mosques. It is known as a Roman Catholic country.

Roman catholicism has been around Monaco for generations. Monaco is one of the last remaining roman catholic monarchies in the world. All of the royal family practices it. Roman catholicism is the religion of the state. Roman catholics worship the pope. In numbers, 90% of the residents are roman catholic, 1% are jewish, and .5% are muslim. These are the three main religions in Monaco.

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The Grimaldi family is the oldest royal family in Europe. In 1297 the Grimaldis gained power in Monaco, which at the time was still part of France. Monaco gained independence in 1419. If it is ever at war, France would defend it. In 1512, The two nations signed a treaty making them an alliance. Long ago, only males could rule Monaco. If there weren’t any in line. Monaco would become part of France. Now, either gender can rule. 3 of 29 heads of state have been female. Monaco is ruled by the oldest remaining monarchy in Europe. No one can complain about the Grimaldi’s.

Monaco and the surrounding area has been home to people for a very long time. Ligurians were the first people to live in the Area. Evidence of their existence was found in a cave. Myths say Hercules passed through the area. Later the Roman empire controlled the area. Then barbarians, and then, Ligurians again. Today Monaco is a tourists paradise. It is home to around 40,000 people. Monaco is still ruled by the Grimaldis. Monaco was home to first Ligurians. Then supposedly Hercules. Then the famous Roman Empire led by Julius Caesar. Next it was a barbarian tribe. Finally, again the Ligurians. Now it is home to 40,000.

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Monaco’s economy is very wealthy. It is led by a minister. Monaco’s finance and economy minister is Marco Piccini. He generated a cash surplus and a balanced budget. Monaco uses the Euro. It is worth $1.19 USD.  Monaco is a magnet for the super rich because of its very low tax rate. Monaco is the richest country in the world. The average person in Monaco has a net worth of around 1.7 million. That is the highest in the world. Monaco is a very wealthy country with a strong economy to support the nation.

Monaco is a very wealthy country.  It is home to very wealthy people. It has fancy cars, expensive living, and one of the largest household incomes in the world. Monaco holds one of the most expensive races in the world, the Monaco grand prix. To make up for this, F1 doesn’t make Monaco pay to host the race. To open a bank account in Monaco you need a minimum deposit of $400,000. If you live in Monaco, you don’t get charged income tax. Most of Monaco’s money is brought in by tourism.

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Monaco is a small country of the coast of the mediterranean. Monaco is a very small nation, with no army of its own to defend it. For many major aspects of the government, Monaco relies on the neighboring nation of France for support.  Monaco is a constitutional monarchy. This means that the head of state, is a member of a royal family, and the head of government, is an appointed official. In Monaco there is a National council who writes the bills, votes on the bills, and votes on the the country’s budget. They are then put into action by Monaco’s one of the ministers.

Monaco’s royal family has been ruling for centuries. Monaco is led by the Grimaldi family. The current leader, is prince Albert II. He was born on March 14, 1958 in Monte Carlo Monaco. He served in the french navy before becoming prince. The part of government that makes the laws in Monaco is called the national council. It acts as a parliament. All 24 members are elected by general suffrage. The Grimaldi family is one of the oldest acting royal families in Europe. They descend from Grimaldo. His sons went on many expeditions and his family quickly rose to power. Male heirs take the throne. If there is only a female, she will take the throne.