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World heritage

Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands
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Language(s): Eng, »Fre, Ara, Spa

Summary/Historical Context

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The Ligurian coast between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural landscape of great scenic and cultural value. The layout and disposition of the small towns and the shaping of the surrounding landscape, overcoming the disadvantages of a steep, uneven terrain, encapsulate the continuous history of human settlement in this region over the past millennium.

Place/country: Italy,
Series: NHK World Heritage 100,
Type: Documentary
Publisher/producer: NHK, Japan,
Published in: 1997

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