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Place du Palais

Place du Palais is a square in Monaco-Ville worth pausing at for its urban setting and views. From here, continue on foot towards the cathedral and the streets of Le Rocher.

Place du Palais
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The place

What makes it special

  • The square’s urban setting and views.
  • A starting point for walking to the cathedral through Monaco-Ville.
Place du Palais
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Place du Palais
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Place du Palais

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Place du Palais in Monaco-Ville on the Rock promontory.

Monaco-Ville on foot: the Rock, Saint-Martin and the harbour

A day in Monaco-Ville works best when you take the bus uphill and save the walking for the Rock, its gardens and the descent to the harbour.

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Profile updated: 30/09/2026