Riomaggiore, Italy

44.09979, 9.73869

Cinque Terre

About Riomaggiore

Main Highlights
Riomaggiore is one of the five villages of the Cinque Terre. It is the southernmost village in the Cinque Terre. Riomaggiore is a fishing village with a small harbor. The village is built on a hill that slopes down to the sea.
Extended Description:

Riomaggiore is a small village located in the province of La Spezia, in the region of Liguria, Italy. The village is situated on the side of a hill and is built on terraces. Riomaggiore is one of the five villages that make up the Cinque Terre. The Cinque Terre is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Italy. Riomaggiore is a quaint and picturesque village with colorful houses and narrow streets. The village has a long history and was first mentioned in a document from the year 804. Riomaggiore is known for its wines, which have been produced in the village for centuries. The village is also home to a number of artisans who create traditional Ligurian products such as olive oil, soap, and pottery. Riomaggiore is an ideal destination for travelers who want to experience the true Italian way of life. The village is small and intimate, and the locals are friendly and welcoming. There are a number of restaurants and cafes in Riomaggiore, as well as a few small shops. The village is also a great base for exploring the rest of the Cinque Terre.

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