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Visited for a week in May 2013 the Cinque
Terre region in Liguria (Italy) with the five towns Monterosso, Vernazza,
Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore together with the close by Portfofino,
Genova, Porto Venere, Levanto and Sestri Levante. Stayed in the
Hotel Leopold in
Moneglia |
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Portofino (which we visited on the way to
Cinque Terre) |
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Portofino |
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Cathedral San Lorenzo in Genova which we
visited on the first day to to bad weather |
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Porto Venere, south of Cinque Terre |
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View from the San Pietro church along the
coast towards Cinque Terre |
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San Pietro Church as seen from the castle
above Porto Venere |
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Sestri Levante |
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Monterosso. The first Cinque Terre village as
the good weather has arrived |
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Monterosso as seen from the walking path to
Vernazza |
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Approaching Vernazza from Monterosso |
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Leaving Vernazza towards Corniglia |
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Approaching Corniglia |
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Endless stairs down to the station of
Corniglia |
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Leaving Corniglia |
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Approaching Manarola high up in the vineyards |
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Last look back to Corniglia |
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Final approach to Manarola |
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Manarola (with boat picking up passengers
"Cinque Terre" style in the heavy surf) |
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Approaching Riomaggiore |
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This time it is us, the boat picks up |
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Leaving Riomaggiore by boat |
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Overview of the whole Cinque Terre region
from Monte Negro |
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