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A sandy-bayed Riviera resort backed by limestone crags beloved of climbers and mountain bikers.
19 km · about 20 min drive
Liguria, Italy · Europe
Savona is worth a stop: 5 minutes from Albissola Marina, 54km from Castello di Barolo.
Savona is a town located in Liguria, Italy. With a population of 61,345, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Savona sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Savona to your route.
Savona (Italian: [saˈvoːna] ; Ligurian: Saña [ˈsaŋːa]) is a seaport and comune (municipality) in the west part of the northern Italian region of Liguria, and the capital of the Province of Savona. Facing the Ligurian Sea, Savona is the main city of the western section of the Italian Riviera. It has a population ofRead more
58,690.
One of the most celebrated former inhabitants of Savona was the navigator Christopher Columbus, who farmed land in the area while chronicling his journeys. 'Columbus's house', a cottage situated in the Savona hills, lay between vegetable crops and fruit trees. It is one of several residences in Liguria associated with Columbus.
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Savona is located in Liguria, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 44.3090 latitude, 8.4771 longitude.
Savona has a population of approximately 61,345 people, making it a town in Italy.
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A sandy-bayed Riviera resort backed by limestone crags beloved of climbers and mountain bikers.
19 km · about 20 min drive
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Italy's largest and Europe's second-largest aquarium in the old port of Genoa with over 70 tanks.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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Italy's grand maritime city offers a Renzo Piano-revamped harbour, big aquarium and a UNESCO palace quarter.
37 km · about 45 min drive
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A UNESCO-listed wine region in Piedmont of rolling vine-covered hills producing world-class Barolo and Barbaresco wines.
51 km · about 60 min drive
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A medieval castle at the heart of the Langhe wine hills, home to a wine museum amid rolling UNESCO vineyards.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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A tall-housed fishing village of trompe-l'oeil facades and a pebble beach, quieter than its Riviera neighbours.
54 km · about 60 min drive
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A medieval abbey in a hidden cove reachable only by boat or trail, with a bronze Christ statue submerged offshore.
55 km · about 65 min drive
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An impossibly picturesque fishing village on the Italian Riviera with a tiny harbor ringed by pastel houses and luxury yachts.
58 km · about 65 min drive
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