Riomaggiore
Riomaggiore ( Liguria Rimasùu ) is a town with 1626 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of La Spezia and the easternmost of the five villages of the Cinque Terre
The municipality also includes the fractions Manarola, Volastra and Groppo. The neighboring communities are La Spezia, Riccò del Golfo di Spezia and Vernazza.
Attractions
- The San Giovanni Battista church from the year 1340.
- The parish church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary, in Manarola
- The Oratorio della Santissima Annunziata Disciplinati in Manarola
Traffic
Riomaggiore Train Station on the railway line Genova - La Spezia is located on the northwestern outskirts largely in the tunnel, only about two car lengths are in the open. The center is connected via an extending in a railway tunnel footpath.
With Boats passenger traffic takes place with neighboring villages. The near Manarola also leads The Trail of Love, a hewn into the rock walkway with picturesque views.
From the street, La Spezia - Manarola a spur road leads to the upper edge. A built on the hillside park offers only limited parking due to the confined space.
In the center of Riomaggiore
Top view of the place
Of the access road from
Riomaggiore - the colorful village image
Sons and daughters
- Franco Bonanini ( born 1952 ), Italian politician