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Joie de vivre RESTORED

When you think of Monaco, the golden era of the 1960s and ‘70s may come to mind. The principality experienced a monumental surge in popularity in the early ‘60s, largely due to the wedding of Grace Kelly and Prince Rainier III in 1956. Monaco was known as a glittering fairytale destination - as well as a tax haven which made it a hotspot for celebrities, artists and aristocrats. Picture the Maona Monte-Carlo cabaret (which closed at the end of the ‘70s) where Omar Sharif, Liza Minnelli and Michael Caine would prop up the bar.

In the 1970s the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix (which has

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