The Wonders of Portofino and the Italian Riviera
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2007
White Star (Verlag)
978-88-544-0270-6 (ISBN)
White Star (Verlag)
978-88-544-0270-6 (ISBN)
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For years, Portofino has been synonymous with la Dolce Vita. This volume features images that present Liguria's diverse landscapes and architecture, revealing off-the-beaten track facets of this popular tourist destination as well as the instantly recognizable emblems of the region.
For years, Portofino has been synonymous with la Dolce Vita, and in this addition to White Star's acclaimed list of travel photography books, readers are given a spectacular guided tour through this glorious region. Taken by two of Italy's foremost travel photographers, the images in this handsome volume present Liguria's diverse landscapes and architecture, revealing off-the-beaten track facets of this popular tourist destination as well as the instantly recognizable emblems of the region. Photographs showcase the historical buildings of the via Garibaldi - houses of noble families dating back to the 1500s - and the architecture of the medieval centre, the beauty and variety of the five medieval villages perched above the sea that, combined, make up Cinque Terre: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore, and the fashionable resorts, marinas, and pastel-coloured houses of elegant Portofino. Supplementing the splendid photographs, an engaging text takes readers on a memorable journey through the region's most noteworthy sites, highlighting the significance of the varied architecture and monuments.
A concise history of the area is provided, as is a well-rounded view of Liguria today.
For years, Portofino has been synonymous with la Dolce Vita, and in this addition to White Star's acclaimed list of travel photography books, readers are given a spectacular guided tour through this glorious region. Taken by two of Italy's foremost travel photographers, the images in this handsome volume present Liguria's diverse landscapes and architecture, revealing off-the-beaten track facets of this popular tourist destination as well as the instantly recognizable emblems of the region. Photographs showcase the historical buildings of the via Garibaldi - houses of noble families dating back to the 1500s - and the architecture of the medieval centre, the beauty and variety of the five medieval villages perched above the sea that, combined, make up Cinque Terre: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore, and the fashionable resorts, marinas, and pastel-coloured houses of elegant Portofino. Supplementing the splendid photographs, an engaging text takes readers on a memorable journey through the region's most noteworthy sites, highlighting the significance of the varied architecture and monuments.
A concise history of the area is provided, as is a well-rounded view of Liguria today.
| Reihe/Serie | Italian Regions |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 304 colour illustrations |
| Verlagsort | Vercelli |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 270 x 360 mm |
| Gewicht | 1941 g |
| Themenwelt | Reiseführer ► Europa ► Italien |
| ISBN-10 | 88-544-0270-2 / 8854402702 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-88-544-0270-6 / 9788854402706 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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