Prince Albert travelled to New York City
to celebrate the 30th anniversary of the Principality of Monaco
being officially recognised as a sovereign state by the United
Nations. This was also an occasion to celebrate the legacy of
Prince Rainier III, Prince Albert’s father, in what would have been
the 100th anniversary of his birth. On Monday, 19 June, His Serene
Highness landed in…
On what would be his 100th birthday, we
take a look at Prince Rainier III: Prince Rainier III of Monaco was
born on 31 May 1923 in the Prince’s Palace of Monaco. He was
the younger child and only son of Monégasque Hereditary Princess
Charlotte, Duchess of…
Prince Albert II has been the Sovereign
Prince of Monaco since his accession in 2005. Unlike some of the
other monarchs in Europe, Prince Albert could exercise greater
powers over the day-to-day politics of the principality. The
Constitution of Monaco vests executive…
The royal wedding of Prince Rainier III
of Monaco to American actress, Grace Kelly was dubbed the “Wedding
of the Century” and took place on the 18th and19th of April 1956.
As one of the most respected and highly paid actresses in
Hollywood, Grace was asked to join the United States Delegation
Committee at the Cannes Film Festival in France in April of 1955.
While there, she…
Monaco to open exhibit celebrating Prince Rainier's life on what would've been his 100th birthday
30th May 2023
The Principality of Monaco is set to host
a special exhibition commemorating the centenary of the birth of
one of its most influential sovereigns, Prince Rainier III.
The exhibition will retell the story of Prince Rainier’s life, from
birth until his death, through…
Princess Charlene attended the F1 Monaco
Grand Prix alongside her husband, Prince Albert II, and debuted a
new look. The Princess of Monaco, 45, made a drastic change to her
appearance by dying her blonde locks to dark brown. [getty
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While some links between royal houses are
well known and rather close, others are a little more distant and
perhaps all the more interesting for that. And although the links
between Albert II and Charles III might be stretched, they are
still there. The connection between the House of Windsor and the
House of Grimaldi begins in the 19th century when Albert I, Prince
of Monaco married a British…
EXCLUSIVE: Monaco's Princely Palace denies "malicious" separation rumours of Prince Albert and Princess Charlene
21st March 2023
The Princely Palace of Monaco issued a
denial to the “malicious rumours” about the separation of Prince
Albert II and Princess Charlene that have emerged in the French
press. French magazine Royauté has claimed that the Prince and
Princess are in the process…
Monaco is one of the few countries in
Europe still governed by male-preference primogeniture, meaning the
eldest son inherits the throne over any older sisters (as is the
case of Hereditary Prince Jacques and Princess Gabriella). The
succession laws are laid out in…
The Princess Charlene of Monaco
Foundation was launched on 14 December 2012. Her Serene Highness,
Princess Charlene is the President of the Foundation, while her
husband, His Serene Highness Prince Albert II serves as the
Foundation’s Vice President. The primary focus is to save lives by
the prevention of drowning. The Foundation’s missions are to raise
awareness about the dangers of water…
