Exhibition The Prince and his animals

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Exhibition "The Prince and his animals"

A great animal lover, Prince Rainier III founded the Zoological Acclimatization Center of Monaco in 1954.

During your visit, a photographic exhibition will present you with unpublished archival images of the sovereign in his beloved park.

Discover through these images, the evolution of this institution which will soon celebrate its 70 years of existence.

Accessibility:

The Animal Garden is built on a rocky side (small slopes and climbs) but the tour is fully wheelchair accessible. The path and toilets are adapted for people with reduced mobility.

Opening hours :

From March 1st to May 31st: from 10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 6pm
From June 1st to September 30th: from 9am to 12pm and from 2pm to 7pm
From October 1st to February 28th: from 10am to 12pm and from 2pm to 5pm

Opening times and dates are subject to change.

Prices :

Adults: 6 €.
Children (6-17 years old): 3 €.
Children under 6 years old : free

Photo : © Georges Lukomski – Archives du Palais princier

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Date

From Wednesday 31 May
to Sunday 31 December 2023,
from 10:00 to 18:00

Door Time Open

10:00 till 17:15

Price

Between 3,00 € and 6,00 €

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