Corniglia

settlement in Vernazza, Italy

Corniglia (Ligurian: Curnigia) is a frazione (part) of Vernazza, Italy. It is in the Province of La Spezia, in the region of Liguria, Northern Italy. It is part of the Cinque Terre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.[1]

Corniglia
Curnigia
View of Corniglia from the sky
View of Corniglia from the sky
Corniglia is located in Italy
Corniglia
Corniglia
Location of Corniglia in Italy
Coordinates: 44°07′11″N 9°42′31″E / 44.11972°N 9.70861°E / 44.11972; 9.70861
Country Italy
RegionLiguria
ProvinceLa Spezia (SP)
ComuneVernazza
Area
 • Total2 km2 (0.8 sq mi)
Elevation
105 m (344 ft)
DemonymCornigliesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
19010
Dialing code0187
Patron saintSaint Peter
Saint day29 June

Among the five villages in the Cinque Terre, Corniglia is the only one that does not touch the sea.

References

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  1. "Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)". UNESCO (in English, French, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Spanish, Japanese, and Dutch). Archived from the original on 24 April 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2024.

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