Monaco

Monaco is a sovereign city-state located on the French Riviera in Western Europe. It is known for its affluent lifestyle, casinos, and as a tax haven. Monaco is the second smallest country in the world, covering an area of about 2.02 square kilometers. The official language is French, and the currency used is the Euro. Monaco is famous for its Grand Prix motor race, luxury hotels, and as a residence for the wealthy and famous. The governance of Monaco is a constitutional monarchy, with the Prince of Monaco serving as the head of state. The country has a unique blend of French and Italian cultural influences, given its geographical location.