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Are there hostels in the Cinque Terre National Park?

Are there hostels in the Cinque Terre National Park?

Stay in a Cinque Terre hostel that used to be a 12th-century Augustinian friary, a hostel with home comforts in a slow-paced village or a hostel surrounded by panoramic mountain views, a short stroll from Cinque Terre National Park. Several of the hostels in Cinque Terre have a shuttle service to help you get easily to and from the towns.

Which is the best way to travel to Cinque Terre?

Train is the simplest way to travel – the main Cinque Terre station is in La Spezia. From Pisa, it takes around two hours by train and from Genoa it’s about 15 minutes longer. It’s also possible to travel to the region by boat. Ferries depart from Portofino, Genoa and Porto Venere from Easter till late summer.

What kind of houses are in Cinque Terre?

Originally settled by the Romans, the five coastal villages of Cinque Terre date from the medieval era. You’ll find terraced cliffs and pastel-coloured houses at this UNESCO World Heritage site – ideal if you’re after landscape photos.

Which is the nearest airport to 5 Terre?

La Spezia Port is 2.2 km from 5 Terre Backpackers City, while Le Terrazze Shopping Centre is 2.9 km from the property. The nearest airport is Pisa International Airport, 65 km from the hostel .

When did the Cinque Terre become a World Heritage Site?

The Cinque Terre, recognized in 1997 by the Unesco Mankind’s World Heritage, are today a National Park and Protected Marine Area with the aim of protecting this great cultural heritage and natural environment. Here you can find a detailed description of each town. Click on the images and discover Cinque Terre.

Which is the best way to visit the Cinque Terre?

An ancient system of footpaths is still the best way to visit the five villages: click here for Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola and Riomaggiore. The Cinque Terre is noted for its beauty.

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Ruth Doyle