Montale's Yellow Pagoda by the Sea
Eugenio Montale spent many summers in the family villa at Fegina, nicknamed the “yellowish pagoda”. Monterosso’s sea, lemons, walls and dry-stone landscape became recurring images in the Nobel laureate’s…
Scopri cosa vedere a Monterosso al Mare: monumenti, chiese, punti panoramici, stazioni e curiosità con descrizioni e collegamenti alla mappa interattiva.
Eugenio Montale spent many summers in the family villa at Fegina, nicknamed the “yellowish pagoda”. Monterosso’s sea, lemons, walls and dry-stone landscape became recurring images in the Nobel laureate’s…
The Aurora Tower stands on the rocky promontory separating Monterosso’s historic centre from Fegina beach. Built as part of the coastal defence system, it is one of the surviving towers that once watched for…
At the far end of Fegina beach, perched on a rocky waves-defying outcrop , stands the imposing statue of The Giant (Il Gigante). This colossal 14-meter-tall figure, made of reinforced concrete and iron,…
It all began around the 9th century. During this time, people living in the inland hills decided to move down toward the coast. Why? The fall of the Roman Empire had made maritime areas dangerous for…
Monterosso is the only station in the Cinque Terre that welcomes you with an open square directly overlooking the Fegina seafront. Unlike the other villages, the spaces here are broad and bright. As soon as…
The Ancient Fisherman's Beach: Before the construction of the modern pier, this was the very beach where fishermen moored their "gozzi" (traditional wooden boats) and spread their nets to dry in the sun.…
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As you wander through the narrow alleys of the historic center, you will be captivated by the majestic facade of the Church of San Giovanni Battista, the primary religious landmark of Monterosso. Built…
Fegina is a long sandy beach situated in the new part of the Village. This area is perfect for people who are looking for a traditional beach with sand and umbrellas, but You can also settle for free with…
This huge rock dominates the long sand beach of Monterosso creating a wonderful scenic view, perfect for taking photos.
The Tower is located at the foot of the San Cristoforo hill, it ideally separates the old Village from the new part of Monterosso. On one side there’s the beach of Fegina, with the promenade towards the train…
This small old Bunker was built during the Second World War and it’s located near The Aurora Tower.
This bronze monument was installed in 1962 and it depicts the Saint with a wolf, representing his compassion regarding animals. The Statue is situated on the San Cristoforo promontory: that’s why it provides…
The building Is located on the hill of San Cristoforo, inside the Capuchin convent . The Church has a single nave surrounded by wooden altars. Inside we can see a painting depicting the Crucifixion,…
The building is located in the main Town Square, next to the Church of San Giovanni Battista. Also known as the Oratory of Santa Maria di Porto Salvo, it was built in the 17th century using Baroque style.…
The Punta Mesca is a charming promontory between Levanto and Monterosso, covered by the typical Mediterranean vegetation. How to get there: on foot from Monterosso or Levanto (more details can be found in the…
Posizione, informazioni e indicazioni per Demobar.
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