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Let's learn a little about the country of Monaco!
This is the second smallest country in the world, just after Vatican City, and it is less than 1 square mile.
Only about 38,000 people live there, making it the 6th least populated country.
Even though it is small, with that many people there it is the most crowded country in the world.
People in Monaco speak either French, Italian, English or Monégasque.
(from: wikipedia - monaco)
The flag of Monaco is a red stripe above a white stripe.
These are the colors of the royal house of Grimaldi, the old royalty of Monaco.
(from: wikipedia - flag of monaco)
To eat in Monaco, you might have Anchoiade, which is a paste made from anchovies, olive oil and salt, usually spread on bread or other food.
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Visiting Monaco you might go to the Monte Carlo casino, which has been a world famous casino for over 150 years.
(from: wikipedia - monte carlo)
The Monaco Grand Prix is a famous race that goes all the way from one end of the country to the other.
Because it is such a small country, it has some sharp turns and is a very hard race to win.
(from: wikipedia - monaco grand prix)
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