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=== Monaco and elsewhere === [[File:北播磨余暇村公園のバラ「プリンセス・ドモナコ」P6022992プリンセス・ドモナコ.JPG|240px|thumb|right|Rosa 'Princesse de Monaco' ]] A [[Fontvieille Park and Princess Grace Rose Garden|rose garden in Monaco's Fontvieille district]] is dedicated to the memory of Kelly. It was opened in 1984 by Rainier.<ref name="Mon">{{cite web|title=Fontvieille Park and the Princess Grace Rose Garden|url=http://www.visitmonaco.com/en/Places-to-visit/Gardens/Fontvieille-Park-and-the-Princess-Grace-Rose-Garden|website=Visit Monaco|access-date=May 25, 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202100017/https://www.visitmonaco.com/en/place/the-gardens/218/princess-grace-rose-garden|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> A [[hybrid tea rose]], named Rosa 'Princesse de Monaco', was named after her.<ref>{{cite web |title=Rose (Rosa 'Princesse de Monaco') |url=https://garden.org/plants/view/2549/Rose-Rosa-Princesse-de-Monaco/ |website=Plants Database |access-date=November 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202100242/https://garden.org/plants/view/2549/Rose-Rosa-Princesse-de-Monaco/|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> She is commemorated in a statue by [[Kees Verkade]] in the garden, which features 4,000 roses.<ref name="Sale1999">{{cite book|last=Richard|first=Sale|title=Provence & Côte D'Azur|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=rf75jAuoaYAC&pg=PA207|access-date=May 26, 2013|date=June 1, 1999|publisher=Landmark|isbn=978-1-901522-45-7|page=207}}</ref> Prince Rainier also established the [[Princess Grace Irish Library]] in her memory, containing her personal collection of over 9,000 books and sheet music.<ref name="graceinfluential22"/> [[Avenue Princesse Grace]] in Monaco, "the most expensive street in the world", is named for her, as is Boulevard Princesse Grâce de Monaco in [[Nice]], France.<ref name="monacomatin">[http://www.monacomatin.mc/article/monaco/princesse-grace-%C2%AB-rue-la-plus-chere-du-monde-%C2%BB.234118.html Princesse-Grace, « rue la plus chère du monde »] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150721204547/http://www.monacomatin.mc/article/monaco/princesse-grace-%C2%AB-rue-la-plus-chere-du-monde-%C2%BB.234118.html |date=July 21, 2015 }}, ''[[Monaco-Matin]]'', July 12, 2010 [https://web.archive.org/web/20220202100802/https://www.monacomatin.mc/faits-divers/retro-en-aout-1997-diana-passait-ses-derniers-jours-heureux-a-saint-tropez-312552 Archived] on February 2, 2022</ref><ref name="robertfrank">Robert Frank, [https://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2008/08/05/the-10-most-expensive-streets-in-the-world/ The 10 Most Expensive Streets in the World] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161016121616/http://blogs.wsj.com/wealth/2008/08/05/the-10-most-expensive-streets-in-the-world/ |date=October 16, 2016 }}, ''[[The Wall Street Journal]]'', August 5, 2008 [https://web.archive.org/web/20220202100950/https://www.wsj.com/articles/BL-WHB-423 Archived] on February 2, 2022.</ref> In 2007, Monaco hosted an international-scale exhibition in honor of Princess Grace, named "The Grace Kelly Years, Princess of Monaco", containing letters, personal belongings, fashion accessories, and sound recordings on display.<ref>{{cite web |title=The Grace Kelly Years, Princess Of Monaco |url=https://www.grimaldiforum.com/en/exhibition-summer-monaco/the-grace-kelly-years-princess-of-monaco#.X7_ho6pKhN1 |website=Grimaldi Forum |access-date=November 26, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202101332/https://www.grimaldiforum.com/en/exhibition-summer-monaco/the-grace-kelly-years-princess-of-monaco|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo]] was established in 1985, in accordance to the wishes of Princess Grace, with its first performance taking place on December 21. In 1993, Kelly appeared on a U.S. postage stamp, released in conjunction with a Monaco postage stamp featuring her image on the same day.<ref>{{cite news | title = U.S. and Monaco Honor Grace Kelly | url = https://www.nytimes.com/1993/03/21/style/stamps-us-and-monaco-honor-grace-kelly.html |work=[[The New York Times]] | first = Barth | last = Healey | date = March 21, 1993|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202101515/https://www.nytimes.com/1993/03/21/style/stamps-us-and-monaco-honor-grace-kelly.html|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> To commemorate the 25th anniversary of Kelly's death, [[€2 commemorative coins]] were issued on July 1, 2007, with the "national" side bearing the image of her. In 2019, the government of Monaco released three designs of commemorative postage stamps, each depicting a different phase of her life, to mark the 90th anniversary of her birth.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Coles |first1=Lauren |title=Elegance Engraved on a Historic Postage Stamp |url=https://www.graceinfluential.com/post/grace-kelly-stamp |website=Grace Influential |date=September 17, 2020 |access-date=November 27, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202101642/https://www.graceinfluential.com/post/grace-kelly-stamp|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> In 2003, the [[Henley Royal Regatta]] renamed the Women's Quadruple Sculls the "[[Princess Grace Challenge Cup]]". The Henley Stewards invited her to present the prizes at the 1981 regatta, expiating the ill will from her father's falling foul of its amateurism rules in 1920. Prince Albert presented the prizes at the 2004 regatta.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.hrr.co.uk/2021/08/12/ones-to-watch/|title=Ones To Watch|publisher=[[Henley Royal Regatta]]|access-date=October 9, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202102330/https://www.hrr.co.uk/2021/08/12/ones-to-watch/|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> Various hotels, including [[Hotel Bel-Air]], the [[The Ritz-Carlton Hotel Company|Ritz-Carlton Hotel de la Paix]], the [[InterContinental Carlton Cannes Hotel]], and the [[Shelbourne Hotel]] established suites inspired by her life and likeness.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Flanagan |first1=Keith |title=6 Stunning Hotel Suites Inspired by Princess Grace Kelly |url=https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/grace-kelly-hotel-suites |website=Architectural Digest |date=November 10, 2017 |access-date=November 7, 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202102427/https://www.architecturaldigest.com/story/grace-kelly-hotel-suites|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> A yacht in Monaco, ''M/Y Grace'', was named after her.<ref>{{cite web |title=A Boat with Many Names|url=https://www.graceinfluential.com/post/a-boat-with-many-names |website=Grace Influential|date=November 23, 2021 |access-date=February 2, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202102857/https://www.graceinfluential.com/post/a-boat-with-many-names|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> [[Cheryl Ladd]] portrayed Kelly in the [[made-for-TV film]] ''[[Grace Kelly (film)|Grace Kelly]]'' in 1983. The film received mixed reviews.<ref>allmovie.com [https://www.allmovie.com/movie/grace-kelly-v125944 Grace Kelly (1983)] [https://web.archive.org/web/20220202103001/https://www.allmovie.com/movie/grace-kelly-v125944 Archived] on February 2, 2022</ref> [[Nicole Kidman]] portrayed Kelly in ''[[Grace of Monaco (film)|Grace of Monaco]]'' (2014), directed by [[Olivier Dahan]]. Reaction to the film was largely negative; many people, including the princely family of Monaco, felt it was overly dramatic, had historical errors, and lacked depth.<ref>{{cite journal|last1=Foundas|first1=Scott|title=No Saving 'Grace' in Contrived Melodrama|journal=Variety|date=May 19, 2014|volume=324|issue=2|pages=90–91|id={{ProQuest|1544414294}}}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|last1=McFaron|first1=Emma|title=Historian at the Movies: Grace of Monaco reviewed|url=http://www.historyextra.com/feature/culture/historian-movies-grace-monaco-reviewed|publisher=BBC History Extra|access-date=July 1, 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220202103102/https://www.historyextra.com/period/historian-at-the-movies-grace-of-monaco-reviewed/|archive-date=February 2, 2022|url-status=live}}</ref> In November 2022, the Monnaie de Paris (Paris Mint) issued silver and gold coins to commemorate the 40th anniversary of Grace Kelly's death, with the consent of Prince Albert II.<ref>{{Cite web |title=WOMEN OF WORLD - GRACE KELLY |url=https://www.monnaiedeparis.fr/en/10041368060000 |access-date=November 18, 2022 |website=www.monnaiedeparis.fr |language=en |archive-date=November 18, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221118222829/https://www.monnaiedeparis.fr/en/10041368060000 |url-status=live }}</ref>
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