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Italy 2006 Lying northwest of the Gulf of La Spezia, the ''Cinque Terre'' is an isolated region best reached by train or boat. This rugged coast is wild but hospitable, with vineyards and fishing villages where the people remain strongly attached to their old customs and traditions. In 1997 Cinque Terre was included in UNESCO's World Heritage List''.
The Cheesemobile in Vernazza
The Cheesemobile in Vernazza
The street in Vernazza
The harbor in Vernazza
The main square in Vernazza
Cynthia buys one of the orange shirts that many Italians seem to wear
The waves breaking over the breakwater in Vernazza
The harbor in Vernazza
The harbor behind the breakwater in Vernazza
The church in Vernazza
Cynthia having lunch Photos below are of one of the other Cinque Terre cities - Riomaggiore
The seaside in Riomaggiore
Not the kind of place where you would want you boat engine to suddenly stop working. The wave against the rocks are quite intense.
In Riomaggiore
Artists sketching in Riomaggiore
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