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. Liguria has the privilege of hosting a Mediterranean area and a spectacular unspoilt beauty, known as "Cinque Terre". Stands on the Tyrrhenian coast, has 5 miles of rocky coast and this wonderful space is enclosed by two headlands. Within these, kept as small jewels, five small villages perched on cliffs overlooking the sea, which are the representation of the genius of man and his innate ability to foster the territory in which you live. The history of these small countries, as well as their location and natural wealth, have given rise in recent decades a strong movement of tourists. If the reserve costs countless surprises the eye of the visitor, who can warm up in the summer only in extremely small intimate coves, bays, gorges, beaches, among which the most famous beach will certainly Fegina, Vernazza beach, beach Guvano, Manarola , the beach of Riomaggiore and Cannetta, it is certain that these are not the only beauty of the area. There are fascinating footpaths that appears on the hills in front of the villages, you can visit the coast by boat trips are different shrines that adorn the coast, and also the cuisine and wines are top quality. Since 1997, the Cinque Terre National Park and have become World Heritage protected by 'Unesco. The five stars of this constellation are fascinating Riomaggiore, Corniglia, Manarola, Vernazza, Monterosso.

Claudia Zedda

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Santa Cesarea Terme is a town that faces the base of our beautiful Italy, flanked by the sea and inhabited by 3110 people. In the province of Lecce, its coastline 16 km long, is characterized by beautiful cliffs overlooking the sea high and wild, impractical in some areas, dotted with caves that have preserved within them a great history. , la Solfatara e la Grotta Grande . Worth visiting the four main area, the Gattulla, the Weird, the Solfatara and Big Cave. Inside these caves are home to water therapy. The waters have a temperature of about 30 ° and sludge accumulate on the bottom that have particularly beneficial effects. Not too far from the center of Santa Cesarea is no other shelter that has a strong historical interest. E 'known as the Deer Cave. In this natural cave complex in 1970 were found to prehistoric cave wall paintings. It is believed to date back to 4500-6000 BC and is the largest complex in Europe.

Residence of important plant and animal species, part of the territory of Santa Cesarea is joined in the Park 2006 Costa Otranto, established by the Region in order to safeguard the coast.

In addition to the wonders of the sea gives, Santa Cesarea is a popular destination for tourists from the presence in its territory, waters that have already nominated the great therapeutic potential. Abitata fin dalla più remota antichità, fu dimora fra gli altri dei cretesi, che vennero successivamente cacciati dall'arrivo di popolazioni barbariche. Salsoiodiche sulphurous waters and healing properties which were already known at the time of Aristotle and Strabo. Inhabited since ancient times, was home to among others the Cretans, who were later driven out by the arrival of barbarians. There are several legends that connect with the village. First, we will quote the legend of the saint who seems to have given name to the area, Cisar. It is said that the young girl, fleeing from his father moved from incestuous intent, he hid in one of the many caves that dot the area. When he found that the parent was burnt alive by a burst of sulfur. The Mount opened the saint who was swallowed in this way forever saved in its purity. At that point there would come a source of water to maintain the purity of the girl and had as main attribute that to heal the suffering. Another legend tells of Hercules killed the giant Leuterni, massacred them. Their bodies were born of the sulfur springs.

The calm that reigns in the old area has probably led to between the end of '800 and early 900 wealthy Salento to create extravagant and luxurious villas that still give a fine show though.

Santa Cesarea allows a holiday all round. Meets those seeking a holiday filled with relaxation and well-being, who is looking for a clean and beautiful beaches, excellent entertainment to sports and to young people. This versatility has made her, in recent decades, one of the major summer tourist destinations.

Claudia Zedda

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