Albenga

Albenga, the city of one hundred towers,was ancient Albingaunum,making this a unique place where the past merges with the present in a unique territory between sea and mountains.

Albenga is situated in the middle of a wide bay with a sandy beach at the mouth of the Centa River. It matches its role as an important floriculture and horticulture’s market with a vocation for beach tourism, outdoor activities, and historical-cultural attractions. It has a remarkable historic center of both, roman and medieval origin, being considered the “City of a Hundred Towers.”

What to find out:

Historic Center has the shape of a Roman fortified city, formed by small alleyways, squares and noble palaces.
The Cathedral of San Michele is an architectural treasure with nuances of Romanesque and Gothic styles.
Taste 'i 4 d'Albenga': violet asparagus, trombetta courgette, violet or spiny artichoke, “cuore di bue” tomato.
The Baptistery, built in the 5th-6th centuries AD, is Ligurian’s most famous early Christian monument.
The Civic Tower, on the top of 31 meters you can admire the whole city. The "Blue Plate", is a Roman work of great historical interest.

Albenga

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