Portovenere and Palmaria
Today I want to present you one of the wonders of Italy, Palmaria island, Unesco heritage together with the nearby islands of Tino and Tinetto, since 1997. A magical place located in the Ligurian Sea, a real paradise on earth enclosed in an island of less than 2 square km. Photo by Di Alberto Masnovo on Shutterstock
Palmaria (island) Image
Palmaria is an Italian island situated in the Ligurian Sea, at the westernmost end of the Gulf of La Spezia.With an area of 1.6 square kilometres (0.6 sq mi), it is the largest island of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting from the mainland at Portovenere.The outer islands, Tino and the tiny Tinetto, lie further south. In 1997, the archipelago was designated by UNESCO as a.
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Palmaria Island (Isola Palmaria) is the largest of the three islands in the Gulf of La Spezia.It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site with the sea village of Porto Venere, the smaller islands of Tino and Tinetto, and Cinque Terre. Today we will discover Palmaria, whose name probably originates from the word "Balma", meaning Cave, rather than from the dwarf palms that dot its territory.
A Path To Lunch Palmaria Guardian of Portovenere
Map of the best beaches in Portovenere and Palmaria Island. Beaches on Palmaria Island. Palmaria hosts the best beaches in Portovenere. A quick boat ride using public transport or a taxi boat allows you to reach this paradise on Earth. The first beach you will find upon arrival is right opposite Portovenere: Spiaggia di Palmaria on Punta del.
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Isola Palmaria, is the largest of the three islands in the Gulf of La Spezia and all of Liguria, located just in front of the village of Porto Venere. The island is triangular in shape: the sides facing Porto Venere and the Gulf of La Spezia are the most populated and slope gently down to sea level, covered by typical Mediterranean vegetation..
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The island is a protected area since 1997, when the Island of Palmaria with Tino and Tinetto, Portovenere and Cinque Terre, have been included in the UNESCO world heritage list. The island attracts its visitors with its variety of hiking trails and natural beauty: untouched beaches, ragged cliffs, clear blue waters, natural vegetation and caves.
Cinque Terre Palmaria Island and its trails
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Island, Lighthouse Scola Tower. 25 min walk • The Scola Tower - or tower of St. John the Baptist - is a former military building located just beyond the northeastern tip of Palmaria in Porto Venere, in the Gulf of Poets in the province of La Spezia, Italy.
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Palmaria Island is a UNESCO World Heritage Site together with Portovenere, Cinque Terre and the smaller islands of Tino and Tinetto.It is located in the Gulf of Poets (or Gulf of La Spezia), right across the medieval hamlet of Portovenere.. Here are the top reasons why you should visit Isola Palmaria during your vacation in the Italian Riviera.. 1. Nature away from the crowds
**Isola Palmaria (23 hr walk arounf the island, reach by boat) Porto
This excursion goes around the Island of Palmaria, reachable by boat from Porto Venere. This is the largest island in Liguria: a true naturalistic paradise with trails immersed in nature, breathtaking views, fabulous beaches, and a crystal clear sea. To get to the starting point, Terrizzo, it is possible to take the ferry from Porto Venere, which runs every 30 minutes from June to August. On.
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Criterion (v): Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto) is a remarkable cultural landscape created by human endeavour over a millennium in a rugged and dramatic natural environment. It represents the harmonious interaction between people and nature to produce a landscape of exceptional scenic quality.
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Beaches on Palmaria Island. Across the sea from Portovenere sit the three Islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto, all making up part of the Regional Park of Portovenere. Palmaria is the largest and most-appreciated by tourists, especially to visit the Blue Grotto (or Grotta Azzurra) by boat. Palmaria hosts the best beaches in Portovenere.
Palmaria island, La Spezia, Italy — Stock Photo © wildman 182438750
Palmaria Island. Across the water, you can see Palmaria Island. With the same green hues as the rest of the Cinque Terre coast, it seems to be inviting you over to walk amongst the trees. It's easy to get from Portovenere to Palmaria Island. There are regular shuttle boats from the harbour at Portovenere that take you across to Palmaria for €5.
3 reasons to visit Palmaria Island in the Gulf of Poets BeautifuLiguria
33 residents, a handful of houses, a historic inn, unspoilt nature: this is Palmaria, a two-square-kilometer island in the Gulf of La Spezia, located right in front of Portovenere.. The island was, from the end of the 19 th century to March of this year, a post of the Italian Navy. While always open to the public, it mainly served as a residence for military personnel.
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Palmaria Island is home to only about 32 residents and is a walking island. You must arrive by boat. There is a city ferry that's goes back and forth, price is €5 round trip. Few cars are on the island. It's a nature reserve and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. There are many hiking trails. You get the most amazing views from up high.
Portovenere and Palmaria
A lovely little island in Liguria, a trip to Palmaria gives you a chance to walk among the natural landscape and swim in crystal-clear water.Hop a ferry from Portovenere or La Spezia and reach the island in just minutes, but feel like you're away from the bustle of the Liguria coast. Palmaria faces Portovenere just a few minutes off the shoreline. The side facing Portovenere has a marina and a.