Location: Dolceacqua in Italy
Nearest Airport:
Nizza at 60
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Nearest Train:
Ventimiglia at 8
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Nearest Motorway:
Ventimiglia at 10
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Nearest Beach:
beach at 7
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Car: recommended
The romantic Dolceacqua is located 8 km north of Ventimiglia and is the epitome of a medieval Ligurian city. Narrow, winding lanes lead to the town's landmark – the ruins of castle Doria. The elegant stone bridge is well worth seeing, it connect the towns of Terra and Borgo and fascinated the French painter Claude Monet over 100 years ago. In addition to olives, the best Ligurian red wine, Rossese di Dolceacqua, is grown near Dolceacqua, you can try it in various restaurants alongside other regional specialties. Dolceacqua is the perfect starting point for trips to the neighbouring Côte d'Azur with Monaco, Nice, Cannes or the mountains of the Ligurian back country.