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Porto Venere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands
Associazione Città Italiane Patrimonio Unesco
Porto Venere
Porto Venere
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Porto Venere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto)
Inscription N° 826 1997 C (ii) (iv) (v)
The Committee decided to inscribe this site on the basis of criteria (ii), (iv) and (v), considering that the eastern Ligurian Riviera between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural site of outstanding value, representing the harmonious interaction between people and nature to produce a landscape of exceptional scenic quality that illustrates a traditional way of life that has existed for a thousand years and continues to play an important socio-economic role in the life of the community.
Portovenere and its archipelago were inscribed on the Unesco “World Heritage List” in 1997. In September 2001, the region was given further recognition: The Region of Liguria founded the Parco Naturale Regionale di Portovenere that encompasses Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto.
Inscription N° 826 1997 C (ii) (iv) (v)
The Committee decided to inscribe this site on the basis of criteria (ii), (iv) and (v), considering that the eastern Ligurian Riviera between Cinque Terre and Portovenere is a cultural site of outstanding value, representing the harmonious interaction between people and nature to produce a landscape of exceptional scenic quality that illustrates a traditional way of life that has existed for a thousand years and continues to play an important socio-economic role in the life of the community.
Portovenere and its archipelago were inscribed on the Unesco “World Heritage List” in 1997. In September 2001, the region was given further recognition: The Region of Liguria founded the Parco Naturale Regionale di Portovenere that encompasses Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto.
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