Liguria

Welcome to Italy in Photos, a mesmerizing visual experience that unveils the hidden treasures of Liguria – Liguria is a region of north-western Italy, bordered by France to the west, Piedmont to the north, and Emilia-Romagna and Tuscany to the east. Its capital is Genoa. The region is part of the Alps–Mediterranean Euroregion. Liguria is the third smallest Italian region after Aosta Valley and Molise, but is also one of the most densely populated, with a population density of 287 ab/km², much higher than the national average, and is fourth place after Campania, Lombardy and Lazio. However, there is much difference between inland mountain areas and coastal areas. Liguria’s territory is crossed by the Alps and the Apennines mountain range. The narrow strip of land is bordered by the sea, the Alps and the Apennine Mountains. Some mountains rise above 2,000 m; the watershed line runs at an average altitude of about 1,000 m. The region has a coastline of about 350 km on the Ligurian Sea. The sea is clean and clear, with a rich marine life. The region has many beaches, some of which are sandy while others are rocky. Liguria’s climate is mild throughout the year. The summers are hot and dry while winters are mild and rainy. The region has a Mediterranean climate with an average temperature of 15°C (59°F). The best time to visit Liguria is from May to September when the weather is warm and sunny. Liguria has a rich history and culture. It was inhabited by Ligures people in ancient times. Liguria has many beautiful towns that are worth visiting such as Genova, Portofino, Cinque Terre, Sanremo etc. Genova is one of Italy’s largest cities and has a rich history dating back to ancient times. It has many museums such as Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco etc., which house some of Italy’s finest art collections.

Cinque Terre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that comprises five picturesque villages on the coast: Monterosso al Mare, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. These villages are connected by hiking trails that offer stunning views of the sea. – Portofino is a small fishing village that has become a popular tourist destination due to its beautiful harbor and colorful houses. – Sanremo is known for its beautiful gardens such as Villa Ormond etc., which are filled with exotic plants from around the world. Liguria’s cuisine is famous for its seafood dishes such as anchovies from Monterosso al Mare etc, pesto sauce made with fresh basil leaves etc, focaccia bread etc. Liguria is a beautiful region that offers something for everyone – from its stunning coastline to its rich history and culture. Let our captivating photographs transport you to the very heart of Liguria, capturing its unique essence in every meticulously crafted image. Italy in Photos – uncovering the wonders of Italy, one breathtaking image at a time.

Finale Ligure

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Riomaggiore

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