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VAL
DI MAGRA
A
number of itineraries of varied nature lead out of La Spezia into
the Magra Valley. If you leave La Spezia by way of Salita di Buonviaggio,
you will be pleasantly surprised by the hillside villages that
you encounter - such as Valeriano and, above all, Vezzano Ligure,
an ancient town of illustrious... |
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LUNI
The city of Luna at the mouth of the Magra, because of its position
at the border between Liguria and Eturia (region VII which was
attributed by Augustus), and said in sources, some ligurian and
some etruscan; the city's name has been interpreted as that of
the goddess Luna... |
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CINQUE
TERRE
Over
the centuries, through constant collective work, man has managed
to create this landscape, the only one of its kind in the world,
safely kept inside a treasure chest between Punta Mesco and Punta
Manara. A little corner of Liguria where generations have worked
to create this monument... |
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LERICI
Because Lerici's history is lost in the night of time, we don't
know precisely the year of its foundation, but its ancient name
"portus ìliycis" that might derive from the Greek
"Iliakos" (of Ilium, Trojan), inspires us to fantasize
that its foundation derives from a group of refugees of the Trojan
war... |
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CARRARA
The city of Carrara sits in north-western Tuscany, on the borders
with Liguria, where the onslaught of the sea melts with the wonderful
scenario of the Apuan Alps. Since ancient times, white marble,
properly known as Carrara marble, has always been Carrara’s
claim to fame, from... |
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