La Spezia, Italy

La Spezia, Italy

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La Spezia Italy

The city of La Spezia is located ubidacada in the region of Liguria, in Northern Italy, and is at the same time the capital of the province that has the same name, located in the Gulf of La Spezia, also known as Golfo dei Poeti (of the poets) since it was the residence for some time of important English poets such as Percy Bysshe Shelley (1792-1822) and George Byron (1788-1824). Said is the commercial port, one of the most important in Italy although La Spezia also hosts one of the biggest military industries of the country: OTO Melara. Although La Spezia stands out as a modern city (almost all the buildings were built from 1920), there are many places of interest in the surrounding area since the area has very beautiful villages such as Lerici, Portovenere (typical fishing village) and the Cinque Terre, where a national Natural Park has been developed. Cinque Terre, Portovenere and the islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto, have been declared by the Unesco as world heritage.
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Recommended airport
Genova Sestri Airport (GOA)
Points of interest
  • Isolabella Gate
  • Seal Museum
  • Playground Maggiolina
Nearby destinations
  • Cinque Terre a 10.73 km
  • Massa a 25.83 km
  • Chiavari a 46.34 km