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Manarola, Italy
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Things to do in Manarola

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Ninety seconds on Manarola

The second smallest of the five and the most photographed, its houses stacked above a cove with no beach. The terraced vineyards behind it make the Sciacchetra dessert wine.

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  1. Chiesa di San Lorenzo

    Church · 30 min

    A fourteenth-century church at the top of the village, with a rose window in Carrara marble and a bell tower that was once a watchtower. It stands on the small square where Manarola's life still collects.

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Five Villages, Fifty-One Tunnels
Manarola

Five Villages, Fifty-One Tunnels

Five villages jammed into a Ligurian cliff, at the foot of a hillside held up by six thousand seven hundred kilometres of hand-set dry-stone wall. The wine those walls grow, the fifty-one-tunnel railway that links the villages, and the Blue Trail on the edge above the sea.
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