Ligures - Wikipedia
WEBThe Ligures are referred to as Ligyes (Λιγυες) by the Greeks and Ligures (earlier Liguses) by the Romans. According to Plutarch, the Ligurians called themselves Ambrones, which could indicate a relationship with the Ambrones of northern Europe.
Liguria - Wikipedia
WEBLiguria (/ lɪˈɡjʊəriə /; Italian: [liˈɡuːrja]; Ligurian: Ligûria, Ligurian: [liˈɡyːɾja]) is a region of north-western Italy; its capital is Genoa. Its territory is crossed by the Alps and the Apennines mountain range and is roughly coextensive with the former territory of the Republic of Genoa.
The Italian Riviera: 6 Ligurian Hill Towns Worth Visiting
WEBFeb 22, 2024 · The narrow, winding roads leading up the hills and mountains are dotted with glistening olive trees, terraced vineyards, and fragrant citrus trees. Views of the valleys below and the hill towns nestled above are spectacular from every vantage point.
Liguria, Italy: travel guide and places to visit
WEBThe Liguria region of north-west Italy is one of the most beautiful stretches of coast in Europe, with resorts and towns including San Remo and Portofino and numerous picturesque villages including the stunning villages of the Cinque Terre.
Liguria | Italian Riviera, Map, & Cuisine | Britannica
WEBSep 15, 2024 · Liguria, the third smallest of the regioni of Italy, bordering the Ligurian Sea, in the northwestern part of the country. It comprises the provincie of Genoa, Imperia, La Spezia, and Savona. Shaped like a crescent reaching from the mouth of the Roia River to that of the Magra and from the French.
LIGURIA TRAVEL GUIDE - Untold Italy
WEBLiguria is a long, narrow strip of land that lies along the Mediterranean Coast in the uppermost North West corner of Italy. The Liguria region of Italy borders the South of France, Piedmont, Tuscany, and Emilia Romagna.
12 Best Places to Visit in Liguria, Italy (+Map) - Touropia
WEBMay 4, 2024 · As it is home to both the Cinque Terre and the Italian Riviera, Liguria certainly is a magical part of the country to explore. Located in the northwest of Italy, it has dozens of famous and photogenic fishing villages for visitors to stop by. Sandwiched between the Alps, Apennines and the Mediter.
Liguria - Life in Italy
WEBNov 11, 2018 · The region of Liguria is also known as the Italian Riviera and is well marked as a major tourist spot with famous resort towns sprinkled among fishing villages and rocky coastline. Liguria occupies a thin stretch of coastline from Italy’s western border with France, following the Mediterranean coastline south and east to its border with Tuscany.
Liguria: Places to visit & Events - Italia.it
WEBLiguria is a wonderful strip of land enclosed between the sea and the mountains, with pastel-coloured houses and breathtaking views. With lush unspoilt nature, many small towns to discover and an incomparable culinary tradition, it enraptures the eye and the heart. Genoa Imperia Savona La Spezia.
Liguria Travel Guide | What to do in Liguria - Rough Guides
WEBPlan your visit to Liguria, Italy: find out where to go and what to do in Liguria with Rough Guides. Read about itineraries, activities, places to stay and travel essentials and get inspiration from the blog in the best guide to Liguria.
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