Before the unification of Italy, the country was divided into many small states, but only few of them were of some greater importance. Among the most powerful states were Genoa, Venice, Pisa and originally also Amalfi, later conquered by Pisans. Genoa (Genova in Italian) is situated on the Ligurian Coast, which is actually an area of the Mediterranean Sea. It
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Cervo is situated in the west of the northern Italian region of Liguria and ranks among the most beautiful towns in northern Italy. Even today Cervo retained its amazing medieval atmosphere. During its history, the town passed through the various state departments and the domination of various dynasties. From the Roman Empire, through the Maltese knights or Sardinian kingdom just
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La Spezia is one of the most important cities of the northern Italian region of Liguria, located near the border with Tuscany on the coast of the Ligurian Sea. It lies in a narrow strip between the sea and inland Hills. Historical significance Because of its “defenseless” position, La Spezia has developed one of the largest arsenals and naval military
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