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Buildings
Buildings and changes to the territory.
Land reclamation
Extensions reclaimed from the Mediterranean.
2 recordsMajor construction projects
Major buildings, renovations and programmes.
2 recordsMajor facilities
Public, sporting, cultural and hospital facilities.
7 recordsRedevelopment & conversion
Sites transformed, demolished or rebuilt.
3 recordsBuilt heritage
Historic buildings, monuments and notable architecture.
2 recordsPublished records
Académie Rainier III
Municipal art school — from the 1922 public course to the Boulevard Albert 1er complex (1994), with theatre departments (2008) and current music (2011).
Auditorium Rainier III
Main auditorium of the Congress Centre — name « Auditorium Rainier III » attested from 1986, under the Department of Cultural Affairs since 2002.
Casino de Monte-Carlo
Société des Bains de Mer gaming palace — rebuilt by Charles Garnier from 1878, extended by the Salle des Amériques (1881) and rooms by Jules Touzet (1890).
Cathédrale Notre-Dame-Immaculée
Roman-Byzantine cathedral on the Rock — first stone laid 6 January 1875, consecrated 11 June 1911, burial place of the princes of Monaco.
Centre Hospitalier Princesse Grace (CHPG)
Principality's public hospital on the same site since 1902 — law no. 127 of 1930, CHPG name in 1958, major « Nouvel Hôpital » rebuild announced towards 2032.
Gare souterraine et tunnel ferroviaire de Monaco
Burial of the railway line and construction of the underground station, declared of public utility by Law No. 1.143 of 26 July 1991: the operation that returned surface land to Monaco.
Grimaldi Forum Monaco
Congress and culture centre inaugurated in 2000 — 2025 extension (+50% exhibition space) designed within Mareterra by Giraldi and Raymond.
Halles et Marchés de Monte-Carlo
Halles et Marchés de Monte-Carlo building, whose demolition and reconstruction were declared of public utility by Law No. 1.076 of 27 June 1984.
Héliport de Monaco
Heliport created by Sovereign Ordinance of 31 August 1981 on the Fontvieille land reclamation, then reorganised by an ordinance of 1994.
Institut audiovisuel de Monaco (IAM)
Institution preserving and promoting image and sound in the Principality — managed by the namesake association, registered office at 83–85 boulevard du Jardin Exotique since 2019.
Logements domaniaux — les livraisons
Major Principality state-housing schemes, dated by official delivery notices published in the Journal de Monaco: from Agaves in 2004 to Testimonio II programmes in 2022–2023.
Terre-plein de Fontvieille
The Principality's largest land reclamation: ground gained on Fontvieille bay from 1965, with the State buying back the land in 1973.
Terre-plein du Larvotto
Peninsula gained from the sea east of the Principality, whose 1972 sector division plan makes it a « protected zone » for leisure.
Testimonio II
Mixed-use scheme by Telis International SAM at 72 boulevard d'Italie — authorised by the Communal Council in 2016, amended in 2019, state-owned flats let from 2022.
Théâtre Princesse Grace
Comedy theatre at 12 avenue d'Ostende — restoration of the Théâtre des Beaux-Arts and inauguration on 17 December 1981 by Rainier III and Grace.
Tour Odéon
High-rise on avenue de l'Annonciade — delivery of state-owned flats announced in the Journal de Monaco in summer 2014.