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A tribute to Hector Berlioz in Monaco's Place du Casino, celebrating classical music and the city's cultural heritage.

The Hector Berlioz Statue in Monaco is a tribute to the renowned French Romantic composer. Located in Place du Casino, it offers a serene cultural touchpoint amidst the city's glamorous atmosphere. The statue commemorates Berlioz's contributions to classical music and Monaco's rich cultural heritage.

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Opening hours

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Address
Pl. du Casino, 98000 Monaco

Getting there

Walking

The Hector Berlioz Statue is located in Place du Casino. If you are in the Monte Carlo area, you can easily walk to the statue. Head towards the Casino de Monte-Carlo, a prominent landmark. The statue is situated in the square directly in front of the casino.

Public Transport

Monaco has an efficient bus network. Several bus routes serve Place du Casino. A single ticket costs €2 when purchased on the bus or €1.50 if purchased in advance via the Monapass app. A day pass is available for €5.50.

Taxi

Taxis are readily available in Monaco. Taxi Monaco offers flat rates for trips within Monaco, with an instant order or pick-up costing €18. You can order a taxi via the Taxi Monaco app or by calling +377 93 15 01 01.

Parking

If driving, the closest car park is Parking du Casino, located on Allée des Boulingrins. Other nearby parking options include Parking de la Costa and Parking Louis II. Parking rates in Monaco are generally the same across car parks, with the first hour free. Subsequent rates are approximately €2.70 for 75 minutes, €4.20 for 1.5 hours, and €5.70 for 1 hour and 45 minutes. Night rates (7 PM to 8 AM) are cheaper at €0.70 per hour.

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The Hector Berlioz Statue, situated in Monaco's Place du Casino, is a captivating landmark dedicated to the celebrated French composer Hector Berlioz. Inaugurated on March 7, 1903, in the presence of Prince Albert I and Berlioz's family, the statue commemorates the centenary of the composer's birth. The statue, created by sculptor Léopold Bernstamm, immortalizes Berlioz, known for his innovative orchestral compositions.Berlioz frequently visited the Côte d'Azur, including Monaco, often staying at the Hôtel de Paris. The statue not only honors Berlioz's musical genius but also enriches Monaco's cultural landscape. The bust rests on a pedestal with bas-reliefs depicting characters from Berlioz's "La Damnation de Faust", sculpted by Paul Roussel. The statue provides a tranquil space for tourists to appreciate art and history amidst Monaco's vibrant energy.Bernstamm drew inspiration from a photograph owned by the Berlioz family and several engravings. The statue's location near the Casino de Monte-Carlo makes it an ideal starting point for exploring Monaco.

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