Hello Monaco #12 Summer–Autumn 2021 | Page 115

MONACO NEIGHBOURHOOD
For discovery outings , open again are the fabulous venues as and when the restricwhen the road and railroad took root in the 1860s — the European aristocracy . Listed by the Mairie as frequent visitors are all the crowned heads , personalities and industrialists of the world . Queen of Italy , Queen Victoria , King of the Belgians Leopold II , 1st Prince of Wales , William II , the Marquis de Salisbury ( British Prime Minister ), Théodore Reinach ( archaeologist and initiator of Villa Kérylos ), Gordon Bennett ( owner of the New York Herald ), Princess Galitzine , Count Tolstoy , Empress Elisabeth ‘ Sissi ’ of Austria , Gustave Eiffel , the French actress and singer Mistinguett , the Russian writer Anton Chekhov , the Great Dukes of Russia . Nothing much has changed today — which is what is so special about Beaulieusur-Mer — except fortune in 1891 granted it its own identity as a distinct town separated
© depositphotos . com
The chapel of Sancta Maria de Olivo
from Villefranche and baptised with its current name in 1911 . And good fortune has made it a special place for us all , both in summer and winter .
A COASTAL PARADISE

If you like discovery outings and beautiful short coastal walks together with beach-time , Beaulieu-sur-Mer is simply paradise . If you also enjoy long walks with stupendous Mediterranean views then if there is a better place than paradise you have found it too . If instead of the long walks , a bit of ‘ Saint Tropez ’ style pampering with Champagne , delectable sea-food , cocktails and a siesta in loungers on the beach is your addiction — look no further .

Gustave Eiffel , a French engineer best known for his famous Tower in Paris and the Statue of Liberty in New York https :// upload . wikimedia . org
Hello Monaco Summer — Autumn 2021 / 113 www . hellomonaco . com