Squeezed into just 200 hectares, Monaco might be the world’s second-smallest country (only the Vatican is smaller), but what it lacks in size it makes up for in attitude. A magnet for high-rollers and hedonists since the early 20th century, it’s also renowned as one of the world’s most notorious tax havens and home to the annual Formula One Grand Prix.So the Principality of Monaco is well known around the world for many reasons including Monte Carlo with its famous casino.Monaco was built on a gigantic rock 459 feet tall on the Mediterranean coast.
