The “Little Africa” of Monaco

In the heart of Monaco’s Carré d’or, the “Little Africa” and its luxurious vegetation does not go unnoticed. This residential building of 10 floors was built in place of the Banca Commerciale Italiana which was demolished after a century in 2013. After some expert deliberation, the construction of the building was given to brazilian architect Isay Weinfeld. Finished in 2016, “Little Africa” is an architectural jewel combining modern shapes and vegetalised entanglement. This project acts as a display for the construction of new developments in Monaco. It was able to synthesize the space constraints to the harmony of a neighborhood.

Luxurious apartments, high-end services

“Little Africa” features priceless luxury apartments. There are 8 appartements spread over, one on each floor, except downstairs where a space is dedicated to commercial use. The penthouse distinguishes itself by occupying two stairs in addition of a rooftop, with a pool and a pergola with a view over the Principality. Other particularity, each floor is surrounded by garden balconies, giving the impression of prolonging the exterior view as an extension of the inside space. The sandblasted limestone facades and balcony gardens blend perfectly with the local urban context. In terms of services, “Little Africa” offers its residents an indoor pool as well as an outdoor pool, a spa and underground parking on 6 levels.

The Carré d’or, exceptional area

Monte-Carlo’s Carré d’or is the most famous neighborhood of Monaco, right in the town center. It welcomes the famous Casino and in the town square, the Café and Hôtel de Paris. The residents of Monte-Carlo have near a lot of commodities which are the most refined with starred restaurants like the Louis XV or commercial spaces dedicated to luxury like the Metropolitan. “Little Africa” is perfectly inscribed in this sumptuous landscape where luxury, security and tranquility are ubiquitous.