GlobalThoughts.com
Analysis, Observations and Journals on Global Issues & Places
Home | Contact | Welcome | Latest Postings | Musings | Middle East | World Issues | Travel Notes & Collages
Monaco Spring Fling 2002


European Casino. Pay the $10 cover and go inside. No photos though.


View of the casino from the rear.


Hotel de Paris, across the street from the casino.


Hermitage Hotel, a block away. Better sea views here.


Cathedral built into a cliff.


Metro station. All marble.


Cathedral where Prince and Princess married.


View of the walls of the royal grounds from up close.


Justice building.


Statue on the royal grounds.


Getting ready for the Grand Prix. Prime viewing area.


The Exotic Gardens.


Local architecture.


Another building on the block.


Another nearby building.


Some more balconies.


An interesting apartment building.


View of the royal grounds from above.


View of the overall area.


View of the area lookikng down to give you a sense of the height.


Overall view of the area from the entrance to the Exotic Gardens.
Imagine how more colorful these photos would be had the sun come out while I was in Monaco.

Continue to French countryside near Monaco.