Gelateria 5 Terre

Manarola


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Nearby Manarola attractions

1. Piazzale Papa Innocenzo IV

0.05 MILES

This small piazza is dominated by a bell tower that was once used as a defensive lookout. Opposite, the Chiesa di San Lorenzo dates from 1338 and houses a…

2. Chiesa di San Lorenzo

0.06 MILES

Built in 1338 in Ligurian-Gothic style, the small stone church of San Lorenzo is notable for several finely made triptychs, including a 14th-century…

3. Punta Bonfiglio

0.18 MILES

Manarola's prized viewpoint is on a rocky promontory just above the village. A rest area, including a kids' playground, has been constructed here and…

4. Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

0.71 MILES

Set in the upper part of town, this striking church was founded in 1340 but received a facelift in 1870 giving it a neo-Gothic facade. Original 14th…

5. Oratorio di Santa Maria Assunta

0.76 MILES

Built by a Christian brotherhood in the 16th century, this simple stone church is home to the unusual 14th-century wooden statue Madonna delle catene …

6. Fossola Beach

0.85 MILES

This small pebbly beach is immediately southeast of Riomaggiore marina. Take the short trail that leads just past the harbour to get here. The shore is…

7. Chiesa San Pietro

1.35 MILES

Near the entrance to the village, the small Gothic church dedicated to St Peter has stood here since at least the 14th century (and was likely built on…

8. La Torre

1.36 MILES

This viewpoint overlooking a photogenic stretch of coastline (direction: Manarola) is reached by a stairway that leads up from the diminutive main square,…