Golfo dei Poeti
Golfo dei Poeti is a bay in La Spezia, Liguria.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palmaria and La Spezia Centrale Railway Station.
Palmaria
Island
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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, it is the largest island of an archipelago of three closely spaced islands jutting from the mainland at Portovenere.
La Spezia Centrale Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: photobeppus, CC BY-SA 2.0.
La Spezia Centrale railway station is the main station of La Spezia, situated in the Piazza Medaglie d’Oro in the city centre.
Scola Tower
Photo: Alessandro, CC BY 2.0.
The Scola Tower - or tower of St. John the Baptist - is a 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lerici and Riomaggiore.
Lerici
Photo: trolvag, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lerici is a small town in Liguria, in the province of La Spezia. 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.
Riomaggiore
Photo: Chensiyuan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
Portovenere
Village
Photo: Einer flog zu Weit, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Porto Venere is a town and municipality located on the Ligurian coast of Italy in the Province of La Spezia. It has a population of 3,208. It comprises the three villages of Fezzano, Le Grazie and Porto Venere, and the three islands of Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto.
Golfo dei Poeti
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: La Spezia, Province of La Spezia, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.0837° or 44° 5′ 1″ northLongitude
9.8552° or 9° 51′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FPF3VM4+F3OpenStreetMap ID
node 3876533971OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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