Info about Dolceacqua

DOLCEACQUA is a little medieval village in Liguria, to the border with France. The country, with approximately 2000 inhabitants, is divided in two from the Nervia torrent that gives the name to the valley.

The "TERA" , the more ancient part (XI-XII sec.), develops in a labyrinth of houses and alleys; "carugi" is the Italian name for these little streets that behind bring back the visitor in the time. Overhang the village the Doria’s Castle. The more recent part, said "BORGO", with an historical center too, where is located BB dei Doria, near the little church of S SEBASTIAN and S.Michael. Here main square with restaurants, pizzeria, bars and little market where you can found the tipical cake of Dolceacqua "MICHETTA", red wine ROSSESE, producted in this area with denomination DOC, and EXTRAVIRGIN OIL.

 

 

HOW TO arrive

BY CAR Motorway A10 Genoa-Ventimiglia or Nice - Ventimiglia exit Ventimiglia, Cross Ventimiglia direction Sanremo. At the first roundabout turn left towards Dolceacqua 7 km. BY TRAIN Train Station Ventimiglia 10 km A few steps from the buses service to the valley. BY AIR Nearest airport: Nice (50 Km)

 

 

What you can do……

Dolceacqua is 7 km from the sea and the nearest beach is Camporosso Sea, European Blue Flag for its clear water. At 12 km.there is a spa, in the medieval village of Pigna, a huge complex where, in addition to treatment, you can spend pleasant moments in the Beauty Farm. For those who enjoy the social life at 25 km. There are two casinos: one in Monaco and the San Remo. Nature lovers can instead enjoy moments of relaxation with excursions in the hinterland of different types. Other activities: tennis, soccer, horseback riding, mountain biking, fishing, canoeing (Rocchetta Nervina), golf (Sanremo) In Dolceacqua there are also many services: banks, bars, cinema, restaurants, laundrie, library, grocery stores

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