{"id":1648,"date":"2011-07-14T09:24:10","date_gmt":"2011-07-14T14:24:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/monaco-consulate.com\/?p=1648"},"modified":"2023-12-13T01:48:15","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T01:48:15","slug":"grimaldi-forum-monacos-summer-exhibition-showcases-the-magnificence-and-grandeur-of-royal-houses-in-europe-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/monaco-consulate.com\/redesign\/grimaldi-forum-monacos-summer-exhibition-showcases-the-magnificence-and-grandeur-of-royal-houses-in-europe-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Grimaldi Forum Monaco\u2019s Summer Exhibition"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"Priceless and historic artifacts gathered from four centuries of renowned European monarchies and noble courts comprise The Magnificence and Grandeur of Royal Houses in Europe exhibition now open through September 11, 2011<\/strong>. Housed at the Grimaldi Forum<\/strong>, Monaco\u2019s largest and most versatile event space, this one-of-a-kind event provides visitors with a unique glimpse into the imperial homes of Europe\u2019s most powerful and respected leaders and couples.<\/p>\n

Never before seen as a collection, more than 600 artifacts will be on display within 2,500 square meters, providing a true \u201ctour of Europe,\u201d which will allow visitors to explore the lives, roles and passions of personalities and couples who have marked the history of their dynasties and their countries.
\n\u201cThis is a truly priceless collection that provides a rare glimpse into the lives of history\u2019s most powerful monarchs, with special focus on legendary sovereign couples,\u201d said Hon. Maguy Maccario, Consul General and Director of the Monaco Government Tourist Office in New York<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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HRH The Princess of Hanover (center) officially opened The Magnificence and Grandeur of Royal Houses in Europe exhibition, pictured with curators, Catherine Arminjon and Patricia Bouchenot-D\u00e9chin. As Monaco\u2019s foremost cultural ambassador, Princess Caroline has an extensive knowledge and great passion for artistic endeavors in the Principality at every level.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

Royal houses featured in the exhibition include:<\/p>\n

\u2022 SAXONY: Augustus the Strong, prince elector of Saxony
\n\u2022 PRUSSIA: Frederick I , king of Prussia and Sophia Charlotte of Hanover
\n\u2022 BAVARIA: Ludwig I (Louis), king of Bavaria and Therese of Saxe
\n\u2022 AUSTRIA: Franz Joseph I and Elisabeth of Bavaria
\n\u2022 DENMARK: Christian IV, Christian IX and Louise of Hesse-Kassel
\n\u2022 SPAIN: Philip V, king of Spain and Elisabeth Farnese
\n\u2022 TURIN : Victor Amadeus II, king of Sardinia
\n\u2022 PORTUGAL: Louis I (Luis), king of Portugal and Maria Pia
\n\u2022 ENGLAND: Queen Victoria and Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg
\n\u2022 BELGIUM: Leopold I and Louise-Marie of France
\n\u2022 LUXEMBOURG: Charlotte, Grand Duchess of Luxembourg
\n\u2022 FRANCE: Napoleon I, Emperor of the French and Josephine
\n\u2022 SWEDEN: Gustav III and Sophie Magdalena of Denmark
\n\u2022 NORWAY: Haakon VII, first king of Norway
\n\u2022 RUSSIA: Alexander II and Marie of Hesse and by Rhine
\n\u2022 THE NETHERLANDS: Queen Wilhelmina
\n\u2022 POLAND : John III Sobieski
\n\u2022 LIECHTENSTEIN: Prince Joseph Wenzel of Liechtenstein
\n\u2022 MONACO: Prince Rainier III and Princess Grace<\/p>\n

Enriched with portraits, sculptures, art objects, furniture, porcelain, gold and silver work, court costumes and jewelry, each section comes alive through spectacular scenography and the generous loans from the great European collections. Documentary and historical films will also be played throughout the exhibition.<\/p>\n

Tickets (12 euros) are now available at ticket@grimaldiforum.mc<\/a> or from the box office at 10 avenue Princesse Grace or via telephone +377-9999-3000 from Tuesday- Saturday between 12:00pm \u2013 7:00pm,<\/strong> the Grimaldi Forum Monaco is a captivating venue for meetings, conventions, exhibitions and galas. In October 2008, it became one of the first European convention centers to obtain the ISO 14001 environmental management certification.<\/p>\n

Special vacation packages including tickets for The Magnificence and Grandeur of Royal Houses in Europe exhibition are available at www.MonacoAuction.com<\/a>. US visitors can find excellent vacation value by bidding on exclusive packages at MonacoAuction.com, the premier online travel auction marketplace dedicated to luxury travel within the Principality.<\/p>\n

For more information, please contact the Monaco Government Tourist Office (MGTO) at 565 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY 10017; phone (800) 753-9696 or (212) 286-3330<\/strong>; or via e-mail at info@VisitMonaco.com<\/a>. Information and links are available via the Monaco Government Tourist Office web site at VisitMonaco.com<\/a>. Follow us on Twitter<\/a> and become a fan on Facebook<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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