{"id":337348,"date":"2026-02-03T10:29:18","date_gmt":"2026-02-03T08:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/2026\/02\/in-images-prince-albert-ii-visits-italy-to-honour-his-grimaldi-ancestors\/"},"modified":"2026-02-03T10:29:22","modified_gmt":"2026-02-03T08:29:22","slug":"in-images-prince-albert-ii-visits-italy-to-honour-his-grimaldi-ancestors","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2026\/02\/in-images-prince-albert-ii-visits-italy-to-honour-his-grimaldi-ancestors\/","title":{"rendered":"In images: Prince Albert II visits Italy to honour his Grimaldi ancestors"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><b><strong>Last weekend, the Sovereign made a historic trip to Piedmont and Liguria to celebrate the Italian towns that have been linked to his family since the Middle Ages.<\/strong><\/b><\/p>\n\n<p>Prince Albert II began his visit to Ceva at 11:30 a.m. on Friday, where Mayor Fabio Montinelli welcomed him in the presence of local authorities and residents. At the Teatro Marenco, Prince Albert II gave a speech before unveiling two plaques: one integrating Ceva into the network of Grimaldi Historic Sites in Monaco, the other commemorating his visit. An exchange of official gifts concluded the ceremony. The Sovereign then went to the town hall to sign the guest book, before enjoying a convivial moment with municipal officials and institutional representatives.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ss-deplacement-a-ceva-et-millesimo-j2-75.jpg\" alt=\"D&#xC8;placement &#x2021; Ceva et Millesimo J2 - 2026\" class=\"wp-image-337154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ss-deplacement-a-ceva-et-millesimo-j2-75.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ss-deplacement-a-ceva-et-millesimo-j2-75-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u00a9 Sarah STECK \/ Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric NEBINGER \u2013 Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>The link between the two territories dates back to 1503, when Sestarine Grimaldi, daughter of Lord Lambert of Monaco, married Charles Garessio, Marquis of Ceva. In 1528, the Ceva family adopted the surname Ceva-Grimaldi after joining the Genoese family.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ss-deplacement-a-ceva-et-millesimo-61.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-337164\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ss-deplacement-a-ceva-et-millesimo-61.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/ss-deplacement-a-ceva-et-millesimo-61-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u00a9 Sarah STECK \/ Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric NEBINGER \u2013 Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p><\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/neb_9889.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-337159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/neb_9889.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/neb_9889-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u00a9 Sarah STECK \/ Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric NEBINGER \u2013 Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p class=\"related\"><blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"WuCSBPdPTP\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2026\/02\/prince-albert-ii-appoints-olivier-wenden-as-his-new-chief-of-staff\/\">Prince Albert II appoints Olivier Wenden as his new chief of staff<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Prince Albert II appoints Olivier Wenden as his new chief of staff&#8221; &#8212; Monaco Tribune\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/en\/2026\/02\/prince-albert-ii-appoints-olivier-wenden-as-his-new-chief-of-staff\/embed\/#?secret=G2HyArUN0J#?secret=WuCSBPdPTP\" data-secret=\"WuCSBPdPTP\" width=\"500\" height=\"282\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-millesimo-berceau-des-ancetres-del-carretto\"><h2><b><strong>Millesimo, birthplace of the Del Carretto ancestors<\/strong><\/b><\/h2><\/h2>\n\n<p>On Saturday morning, Prince Albert II continued his journey to Millesimo, where he was welcomed by Mayor Francesco Garofano. After symbolically crossing the Ponte della Gaietta, he visited the Napoleonic Museum before the official ceremony at the town hall, which featured speeches, the unveiling of commemorative plaques and an exchange of gifts, in the presence of the local population.<\/p>\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/neb_0168.jpg\" alt=\"D&#xC8;placement Millesimo 2026\" class=\"wp-image-337168\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/neb_0168.jpg 900w, https:\/\/www.monaco-tribune.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/neb_0168-450x300.jpg 450w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\"><em>\u00a9 Sarah STECK \/ Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric NEBINGER \u2013 Prince&#8217;s Palace<\/em><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<p>Between the 13th and 15th centuries, several generations of the Grimaldi family married into the Del Carretto family, who controlled Millesimo. 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