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Design
Architecture, urbanism, and the remaking of addresses: how Monaco builds on land it does not have.
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
Monaco
Six hectares and the price of new land
Inaugurated in December 2024, Mareterra added six reclaimed hectares, about 3% of Monaco's territory, to the principality. It is the most ambitious answer yet to the country's oldest question: where do we put the future?
Monaco Chronicle · September 21, 2026
Monaco
The remaking of Casino Square
One Monte-Carlo, inaugurated in February 2019 on the site of the demolished Sporting d'Hiver, rebuilt the heart of the Golden Square as glass, greenery, and luxury retail. The controversy over what was lost still shadows what was gained.
Monaco Chronicle · September 20, 2026