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Monaco's Prince Albert I inaugurated the Oceanographic Museum, an institution he founded to house his marine research, after eleven years of construction into a cliff face above the Mediterranean. The museum, later directed by Jacques Cousteau, remains one of the world's foremost centres for oceanography.

Monaco inaugurated Mareterra, a $2 billion, six-hectare land reclamation district built into the Mediterranean to ease the tiny principality's chronic space crisis.

More than 100 superyachts filled Port Hercule for the 34th Monaco Yacht Show, with over half of the fleet making global or show debuts.

Kenya's Emmanuel Wanyonyi ran 2:11.83 on his 1000m debut at the Monaco Diamond League on 10 July 2026, beating Noah Ngeny's 1999 world record of 2:11.96.

The Monaco Yacht Show's 2026 edition, likely its 35th, ran at Port Hercule from 23 to 26 September.

The slowest, tightest and oldest race on the calendar runs through the streets of Monte Carlo, where qualifying decides most of it.

The Monaco Yacht Show's 2027 edition fills Port Hercule with superyachts for four days in late September.