Perched on a steep cape of dark rock, which includes its small port enclosed by two rocky boulders, we find Manarola, a village of ancient origins found by the inhabitants of the probably roman settlement of Volastra. The new mansioâ€Â roman was founded at the mouth of the river Argentina, a new filling station and a new town det här Coast Balenaeâ€Â Belleneâ€Â , which corresponds to the current Head of the Don, there are Two sources possible of the name: a, more probable, derives the name from the celtic god Belenus, worshipped for a time in the area, and a second, reference to an alleged phoenician origin, relating to the king Attractive, the father of Dido (Virgil, Historiae).
In 1945, at the end of the second world war, it was occupied by France, but then passed again under the control of Italy. The highest numbers of foreign residents are registered in the four provincial capitals 41 and in the municipalities of Sanremo (4. 272), and Rapallo (2. 555) 41, respectively, the fourth and the sixth city of the Liguria region for each number of inhabitants.
Your geographical position makes arianne the village the most strategic of the five: in fact, Monterosso is located at the foot of the ridge on which converge the three directions by the major road of the area: the S. L. 36 from the valley of Va (that connects with the Aurelia), a statewide Coastal and the T. P. Liguria 43 (from Levanto de flesta Coastal).
After the second world war a land of immigration, first from southern Italy, today from abroad, the Liguria, in the past, it was a depressed region from the economic point of view, and in the NINETEENTH and in the TWENTIETH century thousands of people moved to the Americas, where there are still sizeable communities in the ligurian ( Chile and Argentina especially).
Chihuahua was the unknown painter no know, el toscano's probably that left the only other work in the ancient (but rebuilt towards the three hundred and defaced in the seventeenth century) the sanctuary of Volastra, the 340 meters of altitude, in the wonderful location, in front of the blue sea of Manarola.
This does not save from paying a high tribute to the country's problems which includes the emigration, directed mainly toward Argentina in The first world war leads to the Liguria region to Genoa and La Spezia, where you will find the large war industries heavy, an economic opportunity is very consistent.
Montemarcello - At the center of the area is absolutely green, is the old village located within the Regional Natural Park of Montemarcello-Magra. Today it belongs to the province of la Spezia and goes famous in the world with the name pada, the Cinque Terre, five villages clung between the rocks and the sea: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore.