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Imperia
Porto Maurizio
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Castled on the promontory of the Parasio, the ancient suburb of Porto Maurizio is a tangle of roads and tortuous wsmall street, all in slope.
The medieval nucleus of the suburb offers incomparable sight on the gulf and suggestive foreshortenings from the loggias of Santa Chiara, set to precipice on the sea, to the limit of the ancient surrounded building.
Nearby, the oratory and the house native of St. Leonardo (ardent preaching francescano, today patron of the city of Imperia) and the oratory of St. Pietro, to Baroque façade. |
Porto Maurizio:
the Parasio
(photo: Federico Ramella) |
In neoclassic style, instead, the cathedral, devoted to St. Maurizio, stately construction, erect between 1781 and 1838, to the outside of the historical center.
Porto Maurizio
(photo: Federico Ramella) |
Át. the feet of the Parasio, the ancient suburbs of the Marina and the Foce, parks, villas and equipped bathing establishments. Here the Mediterranean stain finds his better “habitat” marrying outside itself the applications and the demands of the modern tourism and the provision the vacation: campings, tourist villages, tennis fields, from calcetto, bocciodromi and swimming
pools.
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| The secular wedding of Porto Maurizio with the sea is renewed, every two years, in his harbour tourist with affirms him and attended international demonstration of the Vele d' Epoca and it finds confirmation in the meaningful Naval Museum of the West ligure, of plaza of the Cathedral. To Borgo Marina, the tourist dock nearby to one of the most beautiful and famous beaches of the Coast, the gold Beach. |
Beaches
(photo: Runco Fiorenzo)
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A little far, to the extremity of east of Porto Maurice, Suburb Prino, with his typical restaurants to taste the tastes of the local kitchen.
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