The Civic Tower of Rapallo.
One of the symbols of Rapallo is its splendid Civic Tower, the tallest building in the coastal town, built next to the church (pieve) of Santo Stefano, of which it mistakenly appears to be the bell tower.
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The largest and most important of the ancient towers of the city, the Civic Tower is a structural work from 1473. According to historical sources, its construction was commissioned by the noble citizens to symbolize peace among the inhabitants of the village after a century shaken by internal and power struggles between the major city factions of the medieval era.
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The Civic Tower in the center of Rapallo in Liguria – La tour civique au centre de Rapallo en Ligurie – La Torre Cívica en el centro de Rapallo en Liguria – A torre cívica no centro de Rapallo na Ligúria – Der Stadtturm im Zentrum von Rapallo in Ligurien – Tòa tháp Civic ở trung tâm Rapallo ở Liguria – 利古里亚拉帕洛市中心的市民塔 – リグーリア州ラパッロの中心にあるシビック タワー
I refer you to the Rapallo tourist promotion website: hellorapallo.it. This is the official website of the town's municipality: comune.rapallo.ge.it.
If you are looking for a nice portal that talks about all of Liguria I invite you to visit the official website of the Region: lamialiguria.it.
If you want to learn more about the history of the city of Rapallo I recommend: Ieri a Rapallo and Rapallo. La storia nei secoli. Tesori e tradizioni della città e del suo territorio. If instead you want to have a guide that talks about Liguria and Tigullio I invite you to read the guide: Genova e il Tigullio by Lonely Planet.
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