Audio guide CINQUE TERRE Tourist Guide

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CINQUE TERRE INTRODUCTION

The five villages have ancient origins, but it was during the Middle Ages that they began to flourish, and were fortified with splendid castles and towers.The most impressive, lasting endeavor of the...

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THE WONDERS OF LOCAL CUISINE

You can also choose from numerous savory pies and quiches, with vegetables or rice, or the sgabei, strips of leavened dough fried and served with stracchino cheese or salami.Other seafood dishes that...

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RIOMAGGIORE

Riomaggiore was founded towards the end of the first millennium. Before that, the coasts of Liguria were overrun with Turkish pirates, so the people lived up in the hills for fear of falling prey to...

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MANAROLA

In ancient times, such wide streets did not exist. The characteristic, romantic, tower houses and narrow streets were built not just because of the limited space available, but also as a defensive...

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CORNIGLIA

The name Corniglia is of Roman origin, and derives from the Gens Cornelia, one of the most noble Roman families: during the excavations in Pompeii, amphorae for wine were found with the name Cornelia...

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VERNAZZA

This fabulous village winds its way up the hill along a main street surrounded by characteristic tower houses. In the numerous narrow lanes, you can also admire centuries-old porticoes, loggias and...

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MONTEROSSO

The village is divided into two distinct parts by a short tunnel that runs through a small rock promontory known as Colle dei Cappuccini, after the Capuchin Convent there. Fegina is the more modern...

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PORTOVENERE

Enter the town from Piazza Bastieri, near the medieval walls and the watchtower, and walk along the carruggio flanked by very narrow tower houses. This charming walk will take you to the tip of the...

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SAN TERENZO - LERICI

If you decide to walk along the seafront to Lerici, you’ll have the chance to see Villa Magni, where, in 1922, Percy Shelley stayed with his wife Mary, who wrote Frankenstein, and Lord Byron....

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LA SPEZIA

Inhabited as far back as prehistoric times, La Spezia was first colonized by the Romans, and then became a flourishing Medieval town. Under the dominion of Genoa for centuries, it was later part of...

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SAN GIORGIO CASTLE

Inside the castle, you can visit the Ubaldo Formentini Civic Museum. Founded in 1873 and housed here since a few years, its numerous fine exhibits – including tools from the Iron Age, Roman...

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25/05/2024

Cet Audioguide simple à écouter m’a accompagné pendant mon voyage à la découverte des Cinque Terre.

Franchi - 5

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23/05/2024

Beau “très petit” discours à chacune des villes… J’aurais aimé que ça soit un peu plus long afin d’avoir plus d’informations.

Nancy - 4

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23/10/2023

Très pratique quand nous ne connaissons pas la langue et très bien documenté.

Philippe - 5

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31/03/2023

Sono tornato nelle Cinque Terre con mia moglie, dopo parecchi anni di assenza.
E' sempre un luogo magico e affascinante, anche andando in inverno, come...

Marco P - 5

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