monaco (city)

An independent city state located on France's Mediterranean coast, several kilometers west of the border with Italy. Widely known as one of the most expensive cities in the world, with an incredibly wealthy populace to match.

The city is well known for being the site of Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix, a prestigious race held on the city's streets and considered one third of the Triple Crown of Motorsports alongside the 24 Hours of Le Mans and the Indy 500.