Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Levanto, Italy

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Number of sights 7 sights
Distance 3.1 km
Ascend 168 m
Descend 120 m

Explore Levanto in Italy with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Levanto

Sight 1: Castello di Levanto

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Castello di Levanto Davide Papalini / CC BY 2.5

The castle of Levanto was a defensive building located between the San Giorgio climb and the Castle ascent in the southern part of the historic center of Levanto, in the province of La Spezia. The site is part of the ancient walls of the town.

Wikipedia: Castello di Levanto (IT)

180 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di San Andrea

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Chiesa di San Andrea Davide Papalini / CC BY 2.5

The church of Sant'Andrea is a Catholic place of worship located in the municipality of Levanto, in Piazza Sant'Andrea, in the province of La Spezia. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name in the Vicariate of the Riviera of the diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Andrea (Levanto) (IT)

201 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 3: Loggia comunale di Levanto

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Loggia comunale di Levanto Pjt56 --- If you use the picture outside Wikipedia I would appreciate a short e-mail to pjt56@gmx.net or a message on my discussion page / CC BY-SA 4.0

The Loggia Comunale is a building located in Piazza del Popolo in Levanto, on the La Spezia Riviera in the province of La Spezia. Mentioned as early as the thirteenth century, the site was rebuilt during the sixteenth century. Since 20 July 2007 the lodge has been awarded the title of "monument witness of culture and peace" by UNESCO.

Wikipedia: Loggia comunale di Levanto (IT)

141 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 4: Oratorio di San Giacomo

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

The Oratory of San Giacomo is a Catholic place of worship located in the municipality of Levanto, on the San Giacomo hill, in the province of La Spezia. The ancient complex is located to the right of the former church of the Madonna della Costa.

Wikipedia: Oratorio di San Giacomo (Levanto) (IT)

836 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata

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Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata Davide Papalini / CC BY 2.5

The church of Santissima Annunziata is a Catholic place of worship located in the municipality of Levanto, in Piazza Nostra Signora Annunziata, in the province of La Spezia. The fifteenth-century complex is located outside the historic center of Levante, near the local cemetery and a short distance from Levanto station.

Wikipedia: Chiesa della Santissima Annunziata (Levanto) (IT)

917 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 6: Santuario di Nostra Signora della Guardia

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Santuario di Nostra Signora della Guardia Davide Papalini / CC BY 2.5

The sanctuary of Our Lady of the Guard is a place of Catholic worship located in the municipality of Levanto, in via Nostra lady of the guard, in the province of Spezia. The church is home to the parish of the same name of the vicariate of the Riviera of the Diocese of the Spezia-Sarzana-Bruzzato.

Wikipedia: Santuario di Nostra Signora della Guardia (Levanto) (IT)

840 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista

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The church of San Giovanni Battista is a Catholic place of worship located in the hamlet of Ridarolo in the municipality of Levanto, in the province of La Spezia. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name in the diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista (Levanto) (IT)

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