SIGHTSEEING
© Palais Princier de Monaco
The Louis XIII room ceiling under restoration
traits of young princes made in the 18th century by Pierre Gobert , views of Venice and Monaco and a remarkable chest of drawers signed by Pietro Piffetti .
The visit to the Royal antechamber is particularly moving . This is where Prince Rainier III first received actress Grace Kelly on May 6th , 1955 , who was then to become Princess Grace . Picture rails feature German school 17th – 18th century portraits and genre scenes belonging to Prince Jacques I .
© Maël Voyer Gadin
© Palais Princier de Monaco
The Royal Palace York chamber still guards a memory of high drama . In 1767 Prince Edward , brother of King
The Blue room , or Matignon room
A detail of the Throne room ceiling
“ Odysseus at Nekuia ” fresco on the ceiling of the Throne room
© Photo Gaëtan Luci
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