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The Unsung Heroes of the Cinque Terre

October 9, 2010 By Helen Page

A Homage to the Unsung Heroes of Cinque Terre: In the centre of the Riomaggiore village, in front of the very modern Tourist Information Office, is a huge colourful mural by Silvio Benedetto. The mural tells the story of the men and women who over several generations and thousands of years built … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Sightseeing Tagged With: 5 terre, Cinque Terre, corniglia, italian riviera, Liguria, manarola, monterosso, riomaggiore, silvio benedetto murals, vernazza, walking cinque terre

Getting Around the Cinque Terre

October 10, 2009 By Helen Page

Getting Around Cinque Terre is relatively easy: By Train: The regional train that serves the five villages runs between La Spezia Centrale and Sestri Levanti or Genoa.  Fares are cheap at Euro 1.80 one-way, and the difference between a 5 km trip and a 10 km trip is only Euro 20 cents. The … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Getting around Tagged With: Cinque Terre, cinque terre boat, cinque terre card, cinque terre train, cinque terre transport, cinque terre travel, cinqueterre, corniglia, Getting around, manarola, monterosso, monterosso mare, riomaggiore, shuttle bus, trenitalia, vernazza, walking tour

Cinque Terre Card – Walking Holidays

October 8, 2009 By Helen Page

Walking holidays in Cinque Terre: The Cinque Terre is famous for its scenic coastal walking trails and if like many visitors you intend to do some walking on your holidays, you'll need to buy the Cinque Terre Card. There are three types of Cinque Terre cards: Cinque Terre Card Cinque … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Useful facts Tagged With: cinque terre card, cinque terre trails, cinque terre travel, corniglia, hiking, levanto, lover's walk, manarola, monterosso, parco nazionale, riomaggiore, vernazza, via dell'amore, walking holidays, walking tour, walking tours

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