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Monte Carlo Casino

A belle epoque casino and the symbol of Monte Carlo.

about 60 min

For storytellers

Why Monte Carlo Casino matters

Opened in the nineteenth century and designed by Charles Garnier, the architect of the Paris Opera, the Casino is one of the most photographed buildings in Monaco. In front lies the square where supercars park like decorations. Visitors can admire the building and the atrium, with entry to the gaming rooms subject to age and dress rules.

Talking points

  • Charles Garnier also designed the Paris Opera.
  • Luxury cars park in front.
  • Gaming rooms have dress codes.

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Good to know: Dress smartly if you want to enter the gaming rooms and bring photo ID.

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