# Major Ramp and Porte Neuve

Monaco-Ville, Monaco

This steep switchback passage is the old pedestrian ascent from La Condamine to Le Rocher. Brick chevrons, close retaining walls and fortified gates turn an everyday climb into a compressed journey through Monaco's defensive past.

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Coordinates: 43.7316338, 7.4215052

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