Monaco has been a luxury resort since the mid-19th century. A small, mostly rocky strip along France’s Mediterranean coast, it hosts millions of people a year who come to the small country to enjoy the yacht harbour, beach hotels, Opera House and Monte Carlo Casino. Here are interesting facts about Monaco for children. Interesting Facts About Monaco for Children 1. The official name of Monaco is the Principality of Monaco. 2. It borders France on three sides and the Mediterranean Sea on one side. 3. The official language of Monaco