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unusual facts about Monegasque


Monégasque

Something of, from, or related to Monaco, a small sovereign city-state located in southwestern Europe


1928 Grand Prix season

The 1928 Grand Prix season saw the Monegasque driver Louis Chiron take seven Grand Prix victories whilst driving for the Bugatti team.

Casiraghi

Andrea Casiraghi (born 1984), 2nd in line to the Monegasque throne after his mother, Caroline, Princess of Hanover

Circuit de Monaco

The idea for a Grand Prix race around the streets of Monaco came from Antony Noghès, the president of the Monegasque car club and close friend of the ruling Grimaldi family.

Ghenadie Tulbea

Ghenadie Tulbea (born March 3, 1979 in Talmaza, Ştefan Vodă) is an amateur Moldovan and Monegasque freestyle wrestler, who competed in the men's flyweight category.

Jardin Exotique de Monaco

Among the notable figures prominent in the initiation of the Jardin Exotique de Monaco was local civil engineer Louis Notari, also a noted Monégasque language writer.

La Colle, Monaco

It runs directly along the neighboring French towns of Beausoleil, and Cap-d'Ail, as well as the Monégasque Wards of, Les Révoires, Fontvieille, and Moneghetti.

Laurent Nouvion

Laurent Nouvion (born March 25, 1968) is a Monegasque politician and attorney, who is currently the President of the National Council in Monaco.

Monte-Carlo Television Festival

The best of worldwide television programming has been rewarded with the Golden Nymphs statuettes, copies of the “Salmacis” Nymph by the Monegasque sculptor François Joseph Bosio (1768-1845), the original of which is on show at the Louvre Museum in Paris.


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