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Liguria (/ l ɪ ˈ ɡ j ʊər i ə /; Italian: [liˈɡuːrja]; Ligurian: Ligûria, Ligurian: [liˈɡyːɾja]) is a region of north-western Italy; its capital is Genoa.Its territory is crossed by the Alps and the Apennines mountain range and is roughly coextensive with the former territory of the Republic of Genoa.
Liguria and the Italian Riviera La Riviera italienne, travel poster for ENIT, ca. 1920. Christ of the Abyss at San Fruttuoso Abbey, Camogli Dolphin at the Aquarium of Genoa. The Italian Riviera or Ligurian Riviera (Italian: Riviera ligure [riˈvjɛːra ˈliːɡure]; Ligurian: Rivêa lìgure [ɾiˈveːa ˈliɡyɾe]) is the narrow coastal strip in Italy which lies between the Ligurian Sea and ...
Pertinax, Roman emperor in 193 A.D. from Alba Pompeia, Liguria. People with Ligurian names were living south of Placentia, in Italy, as late as 102 AD. [16] In 126 AD the Liguria region was the birthplace of Pertinax, Roman soldier and politician who became Roman Emperor.
A bottle of Colline di Levanto DOC white wine. Liguria is an Italian wine region located in the northwest region of Italy along the Italian Riviera.It is bordered by the Piedmont wine region to the north, the Alps and French wine region of Provence to the west, the Apennine Mountains and the Emilia-Romagna wine region to the east with a small border shared with Tuscany in the south-east along ...
The province of Imperia (Italian: provincia di Imperia; French: province d'Imperia; Ligurian: provinsa d'Imperia; Occitan: província d'Impèria) is a mountainous and hilly province in the Liguria region of Italy, situated between France to the north and the west, and the Ligurian Sea, an arm of the Mediterranean Sea to the south.
Genoa (/ ˈ dʒ ɛ n oʊ ə / JEN-oh-ə; Italian: Genova [ˈdʒɛːnova] ⓘ; Ligurian: Zêna) [a] is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy. In 2023, 558,745 people lived within the city's administrative limits. [3]
Location of Liguria within Italy Provinces of Liguria. The following is a list of the municipalities of Liguria, Italy. [1] There are 234 municipalities in Liguria (as of January 2019): 67 in the Metropolitan City of Genoa; 66 in the Province of Imperia; 32 in the Province of La Spezia; 69 in the Province of Savona
Imperia (pronounced [imˈpɛːrja] ⓘ; Ligurian: Inpêia [iŋˈpeːja] or Inpéria) is a coastal city and comune in the region of Liguria, Italy.It is the capital of the Province of Imperia, and historically it was capital of the Intemelia district of Liguria.