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RIVIERA GARDENS
1. VILLA EPHRUSSI DE ROTHSCHILD
Gorgeous formal gardens and lily ponds surround the pink-and-white villa built by
Beatrice Ephrussi de Rothschild (for further details see
Villa Ephrussi de Rothschild,
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2. JARDIN EXOTIQUE, MONACO
The largest collection of succulent rock plants in the world, plus a 60-m (200-ft) deep
cave with spectacular limestone formations.
62 blvd du Jardin Exotique • Open
daily from 9am. Feb-Apr, Oct: to 6pm; May-Sep: to 7pm; Nov-Jan: to 5pm or
dusk • Closed 19 Nov, 25 Dec • Adm •
www.jardin-exotique.mc
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3. PARC FONTVIEILLE AND PRINCESS GRACE ROSE
GARDEN, MONACO
Palm and olive groves with a lake surround 4,000 roses planted in memory of Prin-
cess Grace of Monaco.
Fontvieille • Open sunrise-sunset daily • DA • Free
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4. JAPANESE GARDEN, MONACO
This formal garden is a triumph of Zen horticulture and a striking contrast to the
classic gardens of the Riviera.
Ave Princesse Grace, Monte Carlo • Open
9am-sunset daily • DA • Free
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5. CASINO GARDENS, MONACO
Laid out around the casino (for further details see
Casino de Monte Carlo
) these are
classic 19th-century gardens, with trim lawns and water features.
Pl du Casino,
Monte Carlo • Open 9am-sunset daily • Free
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