UNESCO WHCCulturalInscribed 1997
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
Overview
The Ligurian coast between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural landscape of great scenic and cultural value. The layout and disposition of the small towns and the shaping of the surrounding landscape, overcoming the disadvantages of a steep, uneven terrain, encapsulate the continuous history of human settlement in this region over the past millennium.
Selection Criteria
(ii)(iv)(v)
Components(4 locations)
- •Isola Palmaria826bis-002
- •Isola del Tino826bis-003
- •Isola del Tinetto826bis-004
- •Cinque Terre and Portovenere826bis-001
Details
- Countries
- Italy
- ISO Codes
- IT
- Area
- 4,689.25 ha
- Coordinates
- 44.1069, 9.7292
Stay Nearby
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
Attractions & Tickets
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
Getting Here
Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
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