Sign In
Advertisement
From: Europe » Italy » Liguria » Riomaggiore
Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... [read more]
Italy became a nation-state in 1861 when the city-states of the peninsula, along with Sardinia and Sicily, were united under King Victor EMMANUEL II. An era of parliamentary government came to a close in the early 1920s when Benito MUSSOLINI establis... [read more] Blog: Cinque Terre, Italy
Date: April 15th 2012
The Cinque Terre are five towns on the western coast of Italy that date back to early Medieval times. The towns are Monteroso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manerola and RIomaggiore. The most unique feature of these towns are their steeply terraced cliffs which are dissected by a complicated system of fields and gardens. The cliffs and contours are so amazing that some scholars have compared the low stone ... read more
Date: April 15th 2012
The Cinque Terre are five towns on the western coast of Italy that date back to early Medieval times. The towns are Monteroso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manerola and RIomaggiore. The most unique feature of these towns are their steeply terraced cliffs which are dissected by a complicated system of fields and gardens. The cliffs and contours are so amazing that some scholars have compared the low stone ... read more
Advertisement
