Cala della Carciofaia

Cala della Carciofaia is a bay in , , .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Luni Cathedral and Castle of Ameglia.

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, previously the Pieve of Santa Maria, was located in , in , , near the port. According to archaeological discoveries the church was built by the Romans in the late 4th and early 5th century and was the centre of the Diocese of Luni.

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Archaeological site
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is an archaeological site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lerici and Carrara.

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is a small town in , in the province of . Due to the area's popularity among poets and other artists in the early 19th century, this part of the Italian Riviera is known as the Poets' Bay.

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is a city of 60,000 people in that is famous for its marble. The extraction of marble in has been documented since ancient times.

Town
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is a town, comune and former short-lived Catholic bishopric in the , , Italy. It is 15 kilometres east of , on the railway to , at the point where the railway to diverges to the north.

Cala della Carciofaia

Latitude
44.0421° or 44° 2′ 32″ north
Longitude
9.984° or 9° 59′ 3″ east
Open location code
8FPF2XRM+RJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 14232201058
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­bay
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Satellite Map

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