A Brief History of Monaco

Posted on 20 January 2014 by La Costa Properties

Today, Monaco is an important centre for commerce and tourism; property in Monaco is highly sought-after, the yachting industry is booming and visitors flock from all over the world to the principality. However, there have been many twists and turns in Monaco’s history leading to the establishment of the Principality that we know today.

La Costa Properties Monaco takes a brief look at the fascinating history of Monaco and its royal family from the 13th Century. Continue reading →

The Rallye de Monte-Carlo Historique Comes to Town

Posted on 13 January 2014 by La Costa Properties

Monaco has enjoyed a long and rich association with cars, with a number of prestigious events featuring vehicles of all shapes and sizes held in the principality every year.

Most famous of all is of course the Monaco Grand Prix, which sees top Formula 1 teams such as Red Bull and Ferrari tear round the streets of Monte-Carlo, a hair’s breadth from our portfolio of luxury Monaco real estate, every May.

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