Santa Margherita Ligure
Liguria, Italy
Santa Margherita Ligure is an elegant seaside resort town in Italy's Liguria region along the Tigullio Gulf, about 35 km southeast of Genoa, nestled between Rapallo and Portofino with a backdrop of lush hills and a palm-lined promenade.
Known as the "Pearl of Tigullio," it features a historic center with colorful buildings, narrow caruggi alleys, and landmarks like the 16th-century Castello di Santa Margherita Ligure built for pirate defense, the ornate 17th-century Basilica of Santa Margherita d'Antiochia, and Villa Durazzo with its gardens and views.
Popular for its pebble beaches, clear waters earning Blue Flag status, seafood dining, and proximity to hiking trails and nearby spots like Paraggi Bay and the Abbey of Cervara, it offers a relaxed vibe with boating, shopping, and easy access by train or ferry for day trips.
Location
Metropolitan City of Genoa
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