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Cinque Terre

The Cinque Terre

The stretch of coast that includes the villages of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore and extends for 15 km.

The national Park and the Marine Reserve

The national Park and the Marine Reserve of Cinque Terre

The territory between the promontory of Punta Mesco and the Capo of Montenero was declared a Natural Protected Marine Area

Deiva Marina

Deiva Marina

the old face of the Riviera you do not expect: rich in history, culture, relics of a distant past, natural beauty and views.

Web Cam Riomaggiore

Web Cam Riomaggiore

Web cam view of Riomaggiore, an ancient town situated along the ridges overlooking the sea, characterized by the typical stone houses with colorful facades and slate roofs.

Via dell'Amore

The Via dell'Amore

The beautiful scenery, wonderful views and its history are the basis of its reputation.

Footpaths Cinque Terre

Footpaths between Sestri Levante and Portovenere

Great trails to travel by mountain bike also suitable for less experienced hikers.

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Riomaggiore and Cinque Terre

  • RIOMAGGIORE
    located by the sea in Liguria is' full of beaches and services for tourists (see our apartments in Riomaggiore with sea view) and a few kilometers away are Portofino and Deiva Marina, with their superb features.
  • CINQUE TERRE
    Cinque Terre is a rugged portion of coast of the eastern Ligurian Riviera located between Punta Mesco at Levanto and the Capo of Montenero at Portovenere, including the towns of Monterosso, Vernazza, Riomaggiore with the villages of Corniglia and Manarola.
    These locations, together with Portovenere and the islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto are UNESCO World Heritage.

Cinque Terre

  • Given the relatively inaccessible location and a little with the road infrastructure is easier access by rail.
    All five countries, arranged on the railway line Genoa-La Spezia, have a station.
    The local or regional trains stop at all locations, and follow each other at a rate of about half an hour or an hour depending on the season.
  • GASTRONOMY
    The wine is best known product in the Cinque Terre is the sciacchetrà and Bianco 5 Terre. You can taste the typical dishes of Ligurian cuisine, the lemon marmalade and the best pesto.

 

The Park

  • CINQUE TERRE NATIONAL PARK
     Established in 1999, extends from the area of Tramonti in the municipality of La Spezia in the town of Monterosso. The park has the distinction of being the only one in Italy aimed at the protection of a man-made environment, one of the goals is in fact the protection of terraces and stone walls that support them.
  • CINQUE TERRE MARINE RESERVE
    Overlooking the coast between Punta Mesco and the Capo di Montenero. The reserve is intended to protect flora and fauna that due to the shape of the rocky coast are already at shallow depths, special rare in the Mediterranean.

 

Excursions

  • THE SENTIERO AZZURRO
    The best way to visit the Cinque Terre is by foot along the "Sentiero Azzurro" (Trail # 2 section of La Spezia CAI, white and blue stripe trail, walking time 5 hours) or through existing footpaths, mule tracks and tiers of stones connects the five villages.
  • THE VIA DELL'AMORE (Lovers’ street)
    It is the most famous path of the Cinque Terre.
    The street was used as a powder magazine in the early '900 to deposit the powder used in the creation of the railway tunnel between Riomaggiore and Manarola Cinque Terre.