The Avenue Princesse Grace is an avenue in the
Larvotto ward of
Monaco. It is named after
Grace Kelly, Princess consort of Monaco. It is the most expensive street in the world according to
Engel & Völkers.
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''Monaco-Matin
''Monaco-Matin'' is a daily newspaper in Monaco.Dominique Auzias, Jean-Paul Labourdette, ''Monaco'', Le Petit Futé, 2013/ref>
Overview
''Monaco-Matin'' started as a supplement to ''Nice-Matin''. '', July 12, 2010[Robert Frank]
The 10 Most Expensive Streets in the World
'' The Wall Street Journal'', August 5, 2008[Patrick Collinson]
Credit crunch reaches world's most expensive streets
'' The Guardian'', July 23, 2009 In other words, property along this street is on average worth $17,750 per square foot and each square metre £73,000.
History
Most of the land of the Larvotto district was purchased by
Gildo Pastor
Gildo Pastor (October 6, 1910 – October 21, 1990) was a Monégasque businessman and property developer.
Life and career
Gildo Pastor was born in Monaco as the son of Jean-Baptiste Pastor, a stonemason from Liguria in Italy, who immigrated ...
in the aftermath of
World War II.
[Marie-Pierre Grondahl]
L'héritière est décédée: Qui en veut aux Pastor?
'' Paris Match'', May 21, 2014 In 1966,
Rainier III, Prince of Monaco allowed him to start building high-rise buildings.
This led to the construction of dense apartment buildings and luxury hotels from the 1960s onwards.
Some were built as recently as the 2000s.
Addresses
*1, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Residence Le Mirabeau
Le Mirabeau is a high-rise building in Monaco. Formerly a luxury hotel, it is now a residential building.
Location
It is located at number 1 on the Avenue Princesse Grace in Monte-Carlo, Monaco. .
*2, Avenue Princesse Grace: Le Sardanapale
*3, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Émilie Palace.
*5, Avenue Princesse Grace: La Réserve
*7, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Le Houston Palace.
*10, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Grimaldi Forum.
*11, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Columbia Palace.
*17, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Villa Sauber, one of two locations of the
New National Museum of Monaco.
*21, avenue Princesse Grace: Le 21.
*22, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Le Méridien Beach Plaza.
*24, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Le Roccabella.
*26, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Sporting Monte-Carlo
The Monte-Carlo Sporting (french: Sporting Monte-Carlo), also known as Sporting d'été, is a building complex in Larvotto, Monaco. It includes the Salle des Etoiles, a concert hall, and it is the main venue for society fundraisers in Monaco.
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, home to nightclub Jimmy'z.
*27, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Le Formentor
Le Formentor is a high-rise residential building in Monaco.
Location
It is located at 27 Avenue Princesse Grace in the Larvotto district of Monaco. .
*31, Avenue Princesse Grace:
L'Estoril.
*37, Avenue Princesse Grace: Palais de la Plage.
*39, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Le Bahia.
*40, Avenue Princesse Grace:
Monte-Carlo Bay Hotel & Resort.
There is also public sculpture on the street, called ''Le Pêcheur''.
Emporis: Le Pêcheur
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References
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Grace Kelly