Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Bordighera, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 8 sights
Distance 3.8 km
Ascend 115 m
Descend 191 m

Experience Bordighera in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Individual Sights in Bordighera

Sight 1: Villa Mariani

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The Villa Mariani is located at 5 Via Fontana Vecchia in Bordighera on the Riviera in the province of Imperia, in northern Italy near the French border.

Wikipedia: Villa Mariani (EN)

302 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 2: Oratorio di San Bartolomeo

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Oratorio di San Bartolomeo Davide Papalini / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Oratory of Saint Bartholomew is a religious building in the centre of old Bordighera in the Riviera, Province of Imperia. The building is close to the Church of Saint Mary Magdalen.

Wikipedia: Oratory of San Bartolomeo, Bordighera (EN)

344 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 3: Margherita di Savoia

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Margherita di Savoia

Margherita of Savoy was Queen of Italy by marriage to her first cousin King Umberto I of Italy. She was the daughter of Prince Ferdinand of Savoy, Duke of Genoa and Princess Elisabeth of Saxony, and the mother of the King Victor Emmanuel III of Italy.

Wikipedia: Margherita of Savoy (EN)

367 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena

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Chiesa di Santa Maria Maddalena Davide Papalini / CC BY-SA 3.0

The church of Saint Mary Magdalene is a church located in Piazza del Popolo in the centre of Bordighera on the Riviera in Province of Imperia, Liguria, Italy. The church is home to the parish of Bordighera and of the Nervia Valley diocese of Ventimiglia-Sanremo. The church is part of the properties protected by the Superintendent of Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism (Italy).

Wikipedia: Church of St. Mary Magdalen (Bordighera) (EN)

597 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 5: Villa Regina Margherita

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The Villa Regina Margherita di Savoia is a museum site on the via Romana of Bordighera in Riviera in province of Imperia.

Wikipedia: Villa Margherita (Bordighera) (EN)

198 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 6: Museo Biblioteca Bicknell - Bordighera

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The "Clarence Bicknell" Museum and Library is a museum and library located in the municipality of Bordighera, in Via Romana, in the province of Imperia, in a large villa that is also the headquarters of the International Institute of Ligurian Studies.

Wikipedia: Museo Bicknell (IT), Website

1178 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 7: Immacolata Concezione

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Immacolata Concezione

The church of the Immaculate Conception, officiated by the Frati Minori Francescani, is at via Vittorio Emanuele 75, in Bordighera, Province of Imperia. The church is also called the Church of the Terrasanta, in honour to the first missionary priests who officiated Mass returning from Palestine. The church is part of the properties protected by the Superintendent of Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism (Italy).

Wikipedia: Immacolata Concezione, Bordighera (EN), Website

812 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 8: Chiesa di Sant'Ampelio

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The church of Sant'Ampelio is located on Cape Sant'Ampelio, at the end of the "Promenade Argentina" in Bordighera in Liguria, Italy. The church is part of the properties protected by the Superintendent of Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities and Tourism.

Wikipedia: Sant'Ampelio, Bordighera (EN)

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