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World Heritage: Porto Venere V

A gate to the town Porto Venere and the alley "Giovanni Capellini".

 

The eastern Ligurian Riviera between Cinque Terre and Porto Venere is a cultural site of outstanding value, representing the harmonious interaction between people and nature to produce a landscape of exceptional scenic quality that illustrates a traditional way of life that has existed for a thousand years.

English: en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto_Venere

Español: es.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto_Venere

 

Until 1991 the name of the town was Portovenere.

Unesco World Heritage: "Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)", ref 826.

Liguria Region, Italy.

whc.unesco.org/en/list/

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Uploaded on December 9, 2021
Taken on September 8, 2008