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    Introduction

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Monterosso, the northernmost town of the Cinque Terre, 93km (58 miles) E of Genoa Olive groves and vineyards clinging to hillsides, proud villages perched above the sea, hidden coves nestled at the foot of dramatic cliffs -- the Cinque Ter... Continue reading »

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    Planning a trip

    by Frommers Travel Guides

    Getting There By Train -- You often cannot coast directly into the Cinque Terre towns, as they are served only by the most local of train runs. You'll generally find that you must change trains in nearby La Spezia (one or two per hour; 8 min... Continue reading »