"1970 Monte Carlo Open The 1970 Monte Carlo Open was a combined men's and women's tennis tournament played on outdoor clay courts at the Monte Carlo Country Club in Monte Carlo, Monaco . The tournament was independent, i.e. not part of the 1970 Pepsi-Cola Grand Prix or 1970 World Championship Tennis circuit. It was the 64th edition of the event and was held from 13 April through 19 April 1970. Željko Franulović and Helga Niessen won the singles titles. Željko Franulović defeated Manuel Orantes 6–4, 6–3, 6–3 Helga Niessen defeated Kerry Melville 6–4, 6–1 Marty Riessen / Roger Taylor defeated"
"Monte Carlo (miniseries) Monte Carlo is a 1986 CBS television miniseries starring Joan Collins. An adaptation of the 1983 novel of the same name by Stephen Sheppard, it is a spy thriller set in Monaco during World War II. The miniseries was produced by Gerald W. Abrams, Collins and her then-husband Peter Holm. Adapted from the 1983 novel ""Monte Carlo"" by Stephen Sheppard (Summit Books, ), the teleplay was written by Peter Lefcourt. The miniseries was produced by Gerald W. Abrams, Collins and her then-husband Peter Holm. Directed by Anthony Page, it was reported to have cost $9 million. The"
"location is in the adjacent French commune of Roquebrune-Cap-Martin. Monte Carlo has been visited by royalty as well as the public and movie stars for decades. The Monte Carlo Rally is one of the longest running and most respected car rallies; from 1973 to 2008 and again from 2012, it marks the start of World Rally Championship season, having also served as the curtain-raiser for the Intercontinental Rally Challenge between 2009 and 2011. The rally, however, takes place outside the Monte Carlo quarter and is run mostly on French roads. Monte Carlo is one of Europe's leading tourist resorts, although"
"the Republic of Florence from 1437. Montecarlo is twinned with: Montecarlo, Tuscany Montecarlo is a ""comune"" (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about west of Florence and about east of Lucca. Fort and village Montecarlo was founded in 1333 by future Bohemian king and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV (Montecarlo in Italian means ""Charles' Mountain""), who freed the nearby city of Lucca from the Pisan rule. A true settlement, however, appeared only after the Florentines destroyed the nearby castle of Vivinaia, and the authorities of the Republic of Lucca moved the population to the"
"Montalto Uffugo Montalto Uffugo (Calabrian: ) is a city and ""comune"" of the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The original name of the town was Montalto. Uffugo was added to the town's name after the unification period in the 1860s. It was the childhood home of composer Ruggero Leoncavallo. His famous opera ""Pagliacci"" takes place in Montalto. S.S. Comprensorio Montalto Uffugo is an Italian association football club, based in this city. In the season 2011-12 the team was promoted for the first time, from Eccellenza Calabria to Serie D. Its colors are white and blue."
"the Papal States and, from the late 19th century, of Kingdom of Italy. After the referendum of 2006, seven municipalities of Montefeltro were detached from the Province to join the Province of Rimini (Emilia-Romagna) on 15 August 2009. The municipalities are Casteldelci, Maiolo, Novafeltria, Pennabilli, San Leo, Sant'Agata Feltria and Talamello. There are 59 comunes (Italian: ""comuni"") in the province. As of May 31, 2005, the main comuni by population are: Province of Pesaro and Urbino The Province of Pesaro and Urbino (, ) is a province in the Marche region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Pesaro."
"Montesarchio Montesarchio (Latin: Caudium; Greek: ; ) is a ""comune"" in the Province of Benevento, Campania, southern Italy. It is located south-east of Benevento in the Valle Caudina at the foot of Monte Taburno. The commune was granted the official status of City (""Città"") by a presidential decree of 31 July 1977. Montesarchio is the site of ancient Caudium, an ancient city of Apulia et Calabria, situated on the road from Beneventum (modern Benevento) to Capua. It seems probable that it was in early times a place of importance, and the capital or chief city of the tribe called the"
"Montecchio Emilia Montecchio Emilia (Reggiano: or ) is a ""comune"" (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Emilia in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about northwest of Bologna and about west of Reggio Emilia. Montecchio Emilia borders the following municipalities: Bibbiano, Montechiarugolo, Cavriago, San Polo d'Enza, Sant'Ilario d'Enza. It is a largely industrial town located at nearly half the distance between Reggio and the other major nearby city, Parma. In ancient times, it was called ""Monticulum"", meaning ""small mount"" and referring to the hilly terrain formed by floods of the nearby river Enza. Traces of remains from as early as the"
"of Italy. In World War II it was heavily bombed but liberated in 1944 by British and Polish troops. After the referendum of 2006, seven municipalities of Montefeltro were detached from the Province of Pesaro and Urbino (Marche) to join the Province of Rimini on 15 August 2009. The municipalities are Casteldelci, Maiolo, Novafeltria, Pennabilli, San Leo, Sant'Agata Feltria and Talamello. Province of Rimini The province of Rimini () is a province in the Emilia-Romagna region of Italy. The provincial capital is the city Rimini. The province borders the independent state of the Republic of San Marino. As of 2015,"
"that the government was acting according to the motto ""divide and conquer"" and they were accorded the status of wards (quartiers) thereafter. Today, Monaco is divided into 10 wards, with an eleventh ward planned (but currently postponed) to encompass land reclaimed from the sea (see the ""Administrative Divisions"" section of Monaco for additional details). The quarter of Monte Carlo was served by tramways from 1900 to 1953, linking all parts of Monaco (see transportation in Monaco). In 2003 a new cruise ship pier was completed in the harbour at Monte Carlo. Monte Carlo has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate (Köppen climate"
"Montecorice Montecorice is a town and ""comune"" in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. As of 2011 its population was of Montecorice likely originated as a small village around the monastery of Sant'Arcangelo, which existed as early as the 10th century. The municipality is situated in the middle of Cilento region, bordering with the municipalities of Castellabate, Perdifumo, San Mauro Cilento and Serramezzana. The village is situated in a hilly area only 3 km from the coast. It counts 7 hamlets (""frazioni""): Agnone Cilento, Case del Conte, Cosentini, Fornelli, Giungatelle, Ortodonico and Zoppi. The economy"
"Montecarlo, Tuscany Montecarlo is a ""comune"" (municipality) in the Province of Lucca in the Italian region Tuscany, located about west of Florence and about east of Lucca. Fort and village Montecarlo was founded in 1333 by future Bohemian king and Holy Roman Emperor Charles IV (Montecarlo in Italian means ""Charles' Mountain""), who freed the nearby city of Lucca from the Pisan rule. A true settlement, however, appeared only after the Florentines destroyed the nearby castle of Vivinaia, and the authorities of the Republic of Lucca moved the population to the same hill of Charles' castle. Montecarlo was a possession of"
"Montecristo Montecristo (, ; also Monte Cristo), formerly ""Oglasa"" (in Ancient Greek: Ὠγλάσσα ""Ōglassa""), is an island in the Tyrrhenian Sea and part of the Tuscan Archipelago. Administratively it belongs to the municipality of Portoferraio in the province of Livorno, Italy. The island has an area of , it is approximately wide at its widest point and is long; the coasts are steep, and extend for . The island is a state nature reserve and forms part of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park. Much of the island's fame is derived from the fact that it provides the setting for part"
"Montevideo Montevideo () is the capital and largest city of Uruguay. According to the 2011 census, the city proper has a population of 1,319,108 (about one-third of the country's total population) in an area of . The southernmost capital city in the Americas, Montevideo is situated on the southern coast of the country, on the northeastern bank of the Río de la Plata. The city was established in 1724 by a Spanish soldier, Bruno Mauricio de Zabala, as a strategic move amidst the Spanish-Portuguese dispute over the platine region. It was also under brief British rule in 1807. Montevideo is"
"Monteggio Monteggio is a municipality in the district of Lugano in the canton of Ticino in Switzerland. Monteggio is first mentioned in 1466 as ""da Montegio"". Until 1819 the current village core was called Albio. The name comes from the fortified seat of the Capitanei of Sessa, the ruins of which are on the site of the Chapel of S. Adalberto (first mentioned in 1428) located in Castello. During the Middle Ages the history of Monteggio was closely connected to the Sessa family. The communities in the Valley of Tresa (Monteggio, Ponte Tresa and Croglio) were given special privileges, because"
"The grandfather of the Pulitzer Prize winning author Phillip Caputo was born in the Parantoro frazione of Montalto Uffugo. Montalto Uffugo Montalto Uffugo (Calabrian: ) is a city and ""comune"" of the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The original name of the town was Montalto. Uffugo was added to the town's name after the unification period in the 1860s. It was the childhood home of composer Ruggero Leoncavallo. His famous opera ""Pagliacci"" takes place in Montalto. S.S. Comprensorio Montalto Uffugo is an Italian association football club, based in this city. In the season 2011-12 the"
"Montevideo Department Montevideo () is a department (""departamento"") of Uruguay. It is by far the smallest one in area but the most populated as well. It contains the city of Montevideo, capital of Uruguay. While most of the department is covered by the capital city, there are still smaller towns within its limits (e.g., Santiago Vázquez near the border with San José), which serve mostly as satellite towns and have still not merged with the rest of the city. The Intendencia Departamental de Montevideo is charged with the executive functions of the Department, while the legislative functions are exercised by"
"Saint Michel, Monaco Saint Michel is a northern central residential area; part of the traditional ""Quartier"" of Monte Carlo in the Principality of Monaco. It is also one of the ten modern administrative ""Wards"" of Monaco. Saint Michel lies on the north center of the country, just north of Monte Carlo. Saint Michel is generally considered part of Monte Carlo even though it is its own administrative ""Ward"". It runs directly along the neighboring French town of Beausoleil, as well as the Monégasque ""Wards"" of, Monte Carlo, La Condamine and Moneghetti. Saint Michel is the third largest ward in Monaco"
"classification: Csa), which is influenced by oceanic climate and humid subtropical climate. As a result, it has warm, dry summers and mild, rainy winters. Monte Carlo is host to most of the Circuit de Monaco, on which the Formula One Monaco Grand Prix takes place. It also hosts world championship boxing bouts, the European Poker Tour Grand Final and the World Backgammon Championship as well as the Monaco International Auto Show (Fr: Salon International de l'Automobile de Monaco), fashion shows and other events. Although the Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament is billed as taking place in the community, its actual"
"Carlo through Beausoleil operated from 1894 to 1932, with a station (Monte Carlo) serving the Prinicpality. Monaco also had a tramway system between 1898 and 1931, with the first line linking Place d’Armes to Saint Roman. Monaco does not operate its own train service; all rail services in the Principality are operated by the French operator, SNCF. SNCF trains leave the Monaco-Monte Carlo station every 15 minutes throughout the day, although services cease during early, and late hours. The railway station is in the modern administrative ward of Moneghetti, Monaco, next to the French town of Beausoleil, and the Monégasque"
"2019 Monte Carlo Rally The 2019 Monte Carlo Rally (formally known as the 87 Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) is a motor racing event for rally cars that will be held over four days between 25 and 28 January 2019. It marks the eighty-seventh running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and is the first round of the 2019 World Rally Championship and its support category, the WRC-2 championships. The 2019 event is based in the town of Gap in the Hautes-Alpes department of France and contests sixteen special stages. The rally covers a total competitive distance of . Reigning World Drivers' and"
"Monte Carlo Automobile Montecarlo Automobile is a car manufacturer which is based at Montecarlo in Monaco and the company has specialized and produced several exotic and handmade racing and street legal sports cars, it was founded in 1983 by the engineer Fulvio Maria Ballabio who has raced in the IndyCar Series and Offshore. Montecarlo Automobile began manufacturing its first street legal GT car in 1989, which was totally manufactured in carbon fiber and powered by a Lamborghini engine, named """". The company also produced a street legal ""Spyder"" (convertible car) named ""Beau Rivage"". Their supercar models have been developed and"
"2018 Monte Carlo Rally The 2018 Monte Carlo Rally (formally known as the 86 Rallye Automobile Monte-Carlo) was a motor racing event for rally cars that was held over four days between 25 and 28 January 2018. It marked the eighty-sixth running of the Monte Carlo Rally, and was the first round of the 2018 FIA World Rally Championship and its support categories, the WRC-2 and WRC-3 championships. The event, which was based in the town of Gap in the Hautes-Alpes department of France, was contested over seventeen special stages totalling a competitive distance of . Reigning World Drivers' and"
"Monte Carlo (video game) Monte Carlo is a gambling simulation video game created for the Apple II, created by PBI Software. It was programmed by Richard L. Seaborne and released in 1987. ""Monte Carlo"" offered a number of traditional casino-style gambling games, selectable from the games main screen. Games included: One or two players could play against the house using standard casino rules. At the beginning of the game, players are given $5000 in virtual money which they could bet in any amounts by dragging various colored chips to the betting areas of the various games. There were no set"
"Monterrey, San Carlos Monterrey is the name of the district number 12 of the Canton of San Carlos, which in turn belongs to the province of Alajuela in Costa Rica. It is located in the northern region of the country and borders with Pocosol to the north, La Fortuna and Tilarán to the south, La Fortuna and Cutris to the east and Venado to the west. Its head, the town of Monterrey, is located 50.6 Km (1 hour 2 minutes) to the NW of Ciudad Quesada and 142 Km (2 hours 47 minutes) to the NW of San Jose the"
"its real estate sales are generally less. Averaging 10% to 15% less, than neighboring Monte Carlo or La Condamine. Saint Michel also boasts a wide variety of car dealers, such as Honda, BMW and Tesla. Saint Michel, Monaco Saint Michel is a northern central residential area; part of the traditional ""Quartier"" of Monte Carlo in the Principality of Monaco. It is also one of the ten modern administrative ""Wards"" of Monaco. Saint Michel lies on the north center of the country, just north of Monte Carlo. Saint Michel is generally considered part of Monte Carlo even though it is its"
"Fairmont Monte Carlo The Fairmont Monte Carlo is a luxury resort located in Monte Carlo managed by the Canadian-based hotel chain Fairmont Hotels and Resorts. Construction of the hotel was completed in the early 1970s. The hotel was built on the spot of the first Monegasque railway station, by the real estate development company Caroli Group. As it stands today, there is still a section of the original station wall hidden in one of the hotel's offices. Instead of building the hotel up the rocks, the property is partially built into the Mediterranean coast. The hotel started under the name"
"Montefeltro Montefeltro is a historical-geographic region in the Marche, which was historically part of Romagna. It gave its name to the Montefeltro family, which ruled in the area during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Montefeltro covers mostly the mountain part of the Province of Pesaro and Urbino (Marche) and the south-western area of the Province of Rimini (Emilia-Romagna). It comprises also two municipalities of the Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, and the Republic of San Marino. The most important town of the region is Novafeltria. Today it is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of San Marino-Montefeltro, formerly until 1978"
"the Roman Catholic Diocese of Montefeltro. Montefeltro Montefeltro is a historical-geographic region in the Marche, which was historically part of Romagna. It gave its name to the Montefeltro family, which ruled in the area during the Middle Ages and the Renaissance. Montefeltro covers mostly the mountain part of the Province of Pesaro and Urbino (Marche) and the south-western area of the Province of Rimini (Emilia-Romagna). It comprises also two municipalities of the Province of Arezzo, Tuscany, and the Republic of San Marino. The most important town of the region is Novafeltria. Today it is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese"
"limited to - Remee, Rolf Sørensen and the Danish politician Simon Emil Ammitzbøl. In 2012, Monte Carlo was a part of the DR's coverage of the United States presidential election, sending from Miami, Florida, from 29 October to 7 November 2012. In a big poll, made by DR, they were proposed as host for the Eurovision Song Contest 2014, which is being held in the Danish capital Copenhagen. Monte Carlo (radio programme) Monte Carlo is a Danish radio programme, which is being send on the radio channel DR P3. The program is made by the two presenters Esben Bjerre Hansen"
"Papal States in 1509–10. On 1 January 2016 Monte Colombo merged Montescudo to form the new municipality of Montescudo-Monte Colombo. Monte Colombo Monte Colombo is a frazione and former ""comune"" (municipality) in the Province of Rimini in the Italian region Emilia-Romagna, located about southeast of Bologna and about south of Rimini. Monte Colombo borders the following municipalities: Coriano, Gemmano, Montescudo, San Clemente. Although the area housed some residences and scattered settlements in the Roman and Byzantine Ages, the current town originated in the Middle Ages from a castle built here by the Malatesta family. After the latter's fall and a"
"were reported as likely names for the property. Details about the property were revealed in July 1995, including that it would be named the Monte Carlo and feature ""Belle Époque"" architecture, based on the Monte Carlo Casino in Monaco. The Monte Carlo opened to the public at midnight on June 21, 1996, following an invitation-only pre-opening celebration, including a fireworks show. The project ultimately cost $344 million to build. On January 25, 2008, at 10:57 AM, a three-alarm fire was reported on the exterior of the top six floors and roof of the casino. Portions of the hotel facade's Exterior"
"Société des bains de mer de Monaco The Société des Bains de Mer ( Monaco Sea Bath Society), officially the Société des Bains de Mer et du Cercle des Étrangers à Monaco ( Society of Sea Baths and Circle of Foreigners in Monaco), abbreviated SBM; is a publicly traded company registered in the Principality of Monaco. SBM manages and owns the Monte Carlo Casino, the Opéra de Monte-Carlo, and the Hotel de Paris in Monte Carlo. After the World War I, the casino in Monte Carlo was in trouble. The world had changed, particularly the world of money, and the"