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Europe | Italy | Portovenere

Photo Credit: Federico Di Dio photography

Portovenere, in the region of Cinque Terre, is a characteristic medieval village situated at the far west of the gulf. With its colored, narrow high houses, the Genoese Castle, the St. Pietro Church on the steep cliff, it unites history with charm. It is a picturesque village, established during the Roman period on a rocky peninsula surrounded by the sea and 3 small islands: Palamaria, Tino and Tinetto. Legend tells of a "Beauty goddess" who was fascinated by a this great natural masterpiece.

Places to visit: San Pietro church (1277), Byron's Grotto, the castle and San Lorenzo church. Recommended: Fresh fish at dinner on the quay.

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