Monaco or San Marino?

Which of these two micronations...
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1. Became independent in 301 AD?
From the Roman Empire.
Monaco
San Marino
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2. Borders the Mediterranean Sea?
San Marino is landlocked by Italy.
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3. Has a monarchy?
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4. Has a national football team which is a member of FIFA and UEFA?
Monaco has a national football team which has not joined FIFA or UEFA and therefore does not in participate in major international tournaments.
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5. Has a population lower than 50,000?
Monaco has 38,300 inhabitants and San Marino has 33,344.
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6. Has never won a medal at the Olympic Games?
...despite both competing.
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7. Is not a member of the EU?
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8. Has a GDP per capita of over 180,000 US dollars?
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9. Is the least visited country in Europe?
San Marino received 84,000 visitors in 2018 whereas Monaco received 347,000 according to UNWTO: https://bit.ly/3gW47t2
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10. Has won the Eurovision Song Contest?
Monaco won in 1971 with the song "Un banc, un arbre, une rue" by Séverine. They declined to host the following year.
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11. Relies on another country for its defence?
Monaco relies on France and San Marino on Italy.
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San Marino
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12. Bans its citizens from gambling?
Although famous for gambling, Monaco only allows this for tourists and foreign residents.
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13. Shares its name with its capital city?
San Marino City is the capital of San Marino, Monaco is a city-state and is its own capital.
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14. Uses the euro?
As per agreement with the Council of the European Union.
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15. Made Abraham Lincoln an honorary citizen?
In 1861, Abraham Lincoln sent a letter to San Marino saying, "Although your dominion is small, nevertheless your State is one of the most honoured throughout history…". In response, they granted him citizenship.
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Level 28
Jun 16, 2025
San Marino actually has its own army