Dolceacqua | ||
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State | Italy | |
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Region | Liguria | |
Territory | Riviera di Ponente | |
Altitude | 51 m a.s.l. | |
Surface | 20.28 km² | |
Inhabitants | 2.092 (2019) | |
Prefix tel | 39 0184 | |
POSTAL CODE | 18035 | |
Time zone | UTC 1 | |
Patron | S. Antonio abbot | |
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Dolceacqua is a city of Liguria.
To know
Dolceacqua is a typical medieval village of val Nervia, along the stream of the same name. The oldest part of the village, located at the foot of Mount Rebuffao, is dominated by the Doria castle and is called Terra by the inhabitants. The more modern one, called the Borgo, stretches out on the opposite bank, on either side of the road that climbs the valley. It was awarded the orange flag by the Italian Touring Club.
When to go
The climate is mild, of the sub-humid mesomediterranean type.
How to orient yourself
How to get
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Panorama
By plane
By car
A10 motorway Genoa-Ventimiglia: exit at Ventimiglia or Bordighera; take the S.S. Aurelia and then the provincial road of Val Nervia.
On the train
Ventimiglia railway station.
By bus
How to get around
What see
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Castle
- 1 Doria Castle, ☎ 39 0184 229507.
Autumn – winter: Tuesday to Sunday - Spring – summer: every day.
- 2 Giovanni Morscio Gallery (Palazzo Doria).
- 3 Church of Sant'Antonio abate.
- 4 Church of San Giorgio.
- 5 Romantic bridge.
Events and parties
What to do
Shopping
How to have fun
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 The Ramp, Via Colomba Barberis 5.
- 2 The Borgo, Via San Sebastiano 2.
Where stay
Safety
How to keep in touch
Around
Other projects
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