Monaco – Monaco's capital is Monaco-Ville

(Pronounced mon-uh-koh and mon-uh-koh-vil)

Note: When the main characters of an image are playing snap, this means that the capital city has the same name as the country.

To remember the capital of Monaco, use the following mnemonic:

If you have a monocle  then you would be in good company (Monaco) in this villa (Monaco-Ville) – they love playing snap.

Interesting facts about Monaco-Ville:

- Historic Rock: Monaco-Ville, commonly known as “The Rock”, is the historic medieval heart of the principality, perched high on a rocky headlock that juts out into the Mediterranean Sea.

- Princely Palace: The district is home to the majestic Prince’s Palace of Monaco, the official residence of the ruling Grimaldi family, where visitors gather daily to watch the traditional changing of the guard ceremony.

- Oceanographic Marvel: Perched dramatically on the edge of the sea cliffs, the world-renowned Oceanographic Museum founded by Prince Albert I features magnificent marine aquariums and extensive exhibits dedicated to ocean sciences.