Notable Burials in the Monaco Cathedral

The Monaco Cathedral is the final resting place of the Grimaldis, the ruling family of the Principality of Monaco .  Prince Rainier III, Princess Grace (wife of Prince Ranier III), Prince Louis II (grandfather of Prince Ranier III), and Prince Albert I (father of Prince Louis II) are among those buried there .  Prince Ranier III ruled Monaco from 1949-2005, Prince Louis II ruled from 1922-1949, and Prince Albert I ruled from 1889-1922.

Princess Grace Patricia (1929-1982)

Princess Grace Patricia (1929-1982)

SOURCE:  Princess Grace Patricia (1929-1982) (Monaco-Ville, Monaco); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 03 August 2011.

Prince Ranier III (1923-2005)

Prince Ranier III (1923-2005)

SOURCE:  Prince Ranier III (1923-2005) (Monaco-Ville, Monaco); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 03 August 2011.

Prince Louis II (1870-1949)

Prince Louis II (1870-1949)

SOURCE:  Prince Louis II (1870-1949) (Monaco-Ville, Monaco); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 03 August 2011.

Prince Albert I (1848-1922)

Prince Albert I (1848-1922)

SOURCE:  Prince Albert I (1848-1922) (Monaco-Ville, Monaco); photographed by Stephen J. Danko on 03 August 2011.

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