Jardin Japonais

Monaco


Sandwiched between built-up Monte Carlo, Larvotto and the Mediterranean, the Jardin Japonais is intended as a piece of paradise. It was blessed by a Shinto high priest, and quiet contemplation and meditation is encouraged.


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