Monaco is well known for its wealthy individuals but have you ever heard about the $400 Million Dollars car collection in a single place ?

In this article I will tell you everything you need to know as a first time visitor, (I’ve been there a month ago). BTW this is one of the best places to visit in Monaco

Monaco Car Museum, officially known as the “Collection de Voitures Anciennes de S.A.S. le Prince de Monaco” (The Private Collection of Antique Cars of H.S.H. Prince of Monaco), is a testament to the rich automotive heritage and passion for cars of the Grimaldi family, particularly H.S.H. Prince Rainier III.

Located in the Terrasses de Fontvieille in Monaco, this museum showcases a stunning collection of vintage and classic cars, each with its unique history and significance.

Highlights of the Collection

1. Rolls-Royce Phantom VI

• Year: 1971
• Details: This classic luxury vehicle epitomizes elegance and sophistication, reflecting the grandeur of the British automotive industry.

2. Bugatti Type 35

• Year: 1924
• Details: Known for its success in racing, the Bugatti Type 35 is one of the most iconic and beautiful race cars ever made.

3. Delahaye 135

• Year: 1939
• Details: This pre-war French sports car combines stunning design with impressive performance, a rare gem in automotive history.

4. Ferrari 250 GT Cabriolet

• Year: 1957
• Details: A symbol of Italian automotive artistry, this Ferrari is revered for its sleek design and powerful V12 engine.

5. Lamborghini Countach

• Year: 1986
• Details: The Countach represents the bold and revolutionary design language of Lamborghini, characterized by its sharp angles and powerful performance.

6. Mercedes-Benz 300 SL “Gullwing”

• Year: 1955
• Details: Famous for its distinctive gullwing doors, this Mercedes-Benz model is a legendary sports car with a rich racing heritage.

7. Citroën SM

• Year: 1971
• Details: This innovative French car features a Maserati V6 engine and advanced technology for its time, blending luxury with performance.

8. Alfa Romeo 8C

• Year: 1938
• Details: A rare and highly prized model, the Alfa Romeo 8C is celebrated for its racing prowess and exquisite design.

9. Packard Twelve

• Year: 1939
• Details: An embodiment of American luxury, the Packard Twelve is renowned for its V12 engine and elegant craftsmanship.

10. Maserati Bora

• Year: 1973
• Details: This Italian sports car combines speed with style, featuring a mid-engine layout and sleek design.

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Prices

Under 6 yrs	free
6 to 17 yrs + students (proof must be shown)	€5 (5.37 USD)
Adults	€10 (10.75 USD)

Opening times

July & August: Open from 10 am to 7 pm – Last admission 6 pm
September to June: Open from 10 am to 6 pm – Last admission 5 pm

Additional Amenities

The museum features a gift shop where visitors can purchase memorabilia and souvenirs related to the collection and automotive history. There is also a café on-site, providing a place to relax and reflect on the stunning vehicles on display.

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