Cinque Terre
Cinque Terre, which means Five Lands, is a group of five small, coastal villages: Riomaggiore, Manarola, Corniglia, Vernazza and Monterosso, located in the Italian region of Liguria.Photo: Tagooty, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Essential Destinations
Top destinations include Monterosso and Riomaggiore.
Monterosso
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Monterosso is one of the villages of Cinque Terre, in Italy. Travelling northward, Monterosso is the fifth village and the most touristed, since it boasts a proper beach and is home to several larger, fancier hotels.
Riomaggiore
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Riomaggiore is a village and comune in the province of La Spezia, situated in a small valley in the Liguria region of Italy. It is the most southerly of the Cinque Terre villages.
Vernazza
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Vernazza is the next to northernmost town and perhaps most picturesque of the five towns of Cinque Terre in Italy. Colorful, antique homes cling to impossible cliffs.
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Manarola
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Manarola is a small town, a frazione of the comune of Riomaggiore, in the province of La Spezia, Liguria, Northern Italy. It is the second-smallest of the famous Cinque Terre towns frequented by tourists, with a population of 353.
Corniglia
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Corniglia is one of the villages of Cinque Terre, in Italy. Travelling northward and southward, Corniglia is the third village and the highest: it is placed on a steep promontory, with two exclusive small beaches at its sides.
Cinque Terre
- Type: Region
- Description: rugged portion of coast on the Italian Riviera, Liguria
- Also known as: “Cinque Terre, Italy”
- Categories: coast, tourist destination, and locality
- Location: Province of La Spezia, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude of center
44.1222° or 44° 7′ 20″ northLongitude of center
9.7133° or 9° 42′ 48″ eastElevation
207 metres (679 feet)OpenStreetMap ID
node 2739724691OpenStreetMap feature
place=regionGeoNames ID
6942289Wikidata ID
Q275639
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Vietnamese—“Cinque Terre” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “سنك تير”
- Armenian: “Չինկվե Տերրե”
- Armenian: “Չինկվե-Տերրե”
- Basque: “Cinque Terre”
- Breton: “Cinque Terre”
- Bulgarian: “Чинкуе Тере”
- Catalan: “Cinque Terre”
- Chinese: “五乡地”
- Chinese: “五渔村”
- Chinese: “五漁村”
- Croatian: “Cinque Terre”
- Czech: “Cinque Terre”
- Danish: “Cinque Terre”
- Dutch: “Cinque Terre”
- Esperanto: “Cinque Terre”
- Estonian: “Cinque Terre”
- Finnish: “Cinque Terre”
- French: “Cinque Terre”
- Galician: “Cinque Terre”
- Georgian: “ჩინკვე-ტერე”
- German: “Cinque Terre”
- German: “Cinqueterre”
- Greek: “Τσίνκουε Τέρρε”
- Hebrew: “צ’ינקווה טרה”
- Hindi: “सिंक टेरे”
- Hungarian: “Cinque Terre”
- Ido: “Cinque Terre”
- Indonesian: “Cinque Terre”
- Italian: “Cinque Terre”
- Italian: “Cinqueterre”
- Japanese: “5 terre”
- Japanese: “5terre”
- Japanese: “Cinque terre”
- Japanese: “Cinqueterre”
- Japanese: “チンクェ・テッレ”
- Japanese: “チンクエ・テッレ”
- Japanese: “チンクェテッレ”
- Japanese: “チンクエテッレ”
- Japanese: “チンケ・テッレ”
- Japanese: “チンケテッレ”
- Japanese: “愛の小道”
- Korean: “이탈리아 친퀘테레”
- Korean: “친퀘 테레”
- Korean: “친퀘테레”
- Latin: “Quinque Terrae”
- Latvian: “Činkve Terre”
- Ligurian: “Çinque tære”
- Ligurian: “Çinque Tære”
- Ligurian: “Çinque Tere”
- Ligurian: “Sinque Tere”
- Lithuanian: “Činkve Terė”
- Luxembourgish: “Cinque Terre”
- Malay: “Cinque Terre”
- Malayalam: “cinque terre”
- Maltese: “Cinque Terre”
- Northern Frisian: “Cinque Terre”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cinque Terre”
- Norwegian: “Cinque Terre”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Cinque Terre”
- Ossetian: “Чинкве-Терре”
- Persian: “چینکو تره”
- Piemontese: “Sinch Tère”
- Polish: “Cinque Terre”
- Portuguese: “Cinque Terre”
- Russian: “Национальный парк Чинкве-Терре”
- Russian: “Чинкве-Терре”
- Russian: “Чинкветерре”
- Russian: “Чинквитерра”
- Serbian: “Чинкве Тере”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Cinque Terre”
- Slovak: “Cinque Terre”
- Slovenian: “Cinque Terre”
- Spanish: “Cinco Tierras”
- Spanish: “Cinque Terre”
- Spanish: “Cinqueterre”
- Swedish: “Cinque Terre”
- Tagalog: “Cinque Terre”
- Turkish: “Cinque Terre”
- Ukrainian: “Cinque Terre”
- Ukrainian: “Чинкве-Терре”
- Ukrainian: “Чінкве-Терре”
- Vietnamese: “Cinque Terre”
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