The church of San Giorgio in Portofino seen from above
The church of San Giorgio in Portofino seen from above.
Descending from the path that from San Fruttuoso di Camogli arrives in Portofino there are several points where you can enjoy a splendid view of the village of Portofino.
From one of these points I took this photo of the beautiful little church that dominates the entire marina.
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Photo taken with Canon EOS M100 and lens Tamron 16-300.
According to a plaque inside the church, the building was erected in Romanesque style in 1154 although further excavations have allowed the discovery of an ancient square-plan chapel dating back perhaps to the time of the Lombards in Liguria when the monks of San Colombano operated there.
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The church of San Giorgio in Portofino seen from above – L’église de San Giorgio à Portofino vue d’en haut – Die Kirche San Giorgio in Portofino von oben gesehen – Nhà thờ San Giorgio ở Portofino nhìn từ trên cao
If you want to find some ideas or learn more about Liguria, I refer you to the Liguria Region Tourism website: lamialiguria.it. This is the institutional website of the Region: regione.liguria.it.
If you are passionate about trails I invite you to read the guide: I 50 sentieri più belli della Liguria or Sentieri sul mare. If you are passionate about mysteries and legends then I suggest these books: Liguria magica e misteriosa and also Liguria nascosta e dimenticata.
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