Part of the larger Testimonio II project, it also includes facilities like a nursery and the International School of Monaco.

A ship-like residential building by Renzo Piano forms part of Mareterra, a six-hectare land extension off the coast of Monaco, masterplanned by French studio Valode & Pistre Architects.

Mareterra, due to be delivered in 2025. Recent visitors have admitted that while it can be noisy you can still find refuge. Others say it is something very different to see in Monaco, where you ...