Campiglia
Latest page update: 23 February 2025
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By: Dion Protani
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The hill town of Campiglia is situated within the Province of La Spezia and stands at an elevation of 403 metres above sea level.
It's located a distance of 109 kilometres south east of Genoa, the regional capital of Liguria, and has a population of around 110 residents. Nearby places of interest include the towns of Fezzano, Le Grazie, Cadimare, Portovenere and the island of Palmaria. |
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Campiglia: historic village in the Ligurian hills
Campiglia is a small, historic village located in the province of La Spezia, nestled in the hills of the Ligurian hinterland, not far from the coast. It lies within the municipality of Vezzano Ligure, offering a tranquil and picturesque setting that is perfect for those seeking a quiet escape from the more crowded coastal areas. The village is known for its medieval architecture, with narrow, winding streets, ancient stone buildings, and lovely squares that evoke a sense of timelessness.
Famous for its historical charm, Campiglia is also celebrated for its stunning views over the surrounding countryside and the Gulf of La Spezia. The village’s position provides a fantastic vantage point for visitors to take in the landscape, which includes olive groves and wooded hillsides. The area is ideal for hiking and exploring, with several trails offering access to the nearby hills and views of the Ligurian coastline.
Nearby, the town of Sarzana is a short drive away, offering additional historical landmarks and cultural experiences. The coastal towns of Lerici and Portovenere, with their beautiful beaches and rich history, are also close by, making Campiglia a perfect starting point for discovering both the Ligurian countryside and the famous coastal region. The Cinque Terre is within easy reach, providing even more opportunities for exploration.
Famous for its historical charm, Campiglia is also celebrated for its stunning views over the surrounding countryside and the Gulf of La Spezia. The village’s position provides a fantastic vantage point for visitors to take in the landscape, which includes olive groves and wooded hillsides. The area is ideal for hiking and exploring, with several trails offering access to the nearby hills and views of the Ligurian coastline.
Nearby, the town of Sarzana is a short drive away, offering additional historical landmarks and cultural experiences. The coastal towns of Lerici and Portovenere, with their beautiful beaches and rich history, are also close by, making Campiglia a perfect starting point for discovering both the Ligurian countryside and the famous coastal region. The Cinque Terre is within easy reach, providing even more opportunities for exploration.
Campiglia - frazione di La Spezia
Comune: La Spezia
Province: La Spezia Region: Liguria Elevation: 403 metres Close by: Fezzano, Le Grazie, Cadimare, Portovenere, Palmaria Recommended accommodation: The Poet Hotel (7 km) |