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Cinque Terre, Italy, the most beautiful fishing village in the world.

Cinque Terre, located in the Liguria region of Italy, is a shining pearl on the Mediterranean coast. It is composed of five small fishing villages: Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore. Cinque Terre is famous for its unique geographical location, colorful houses, delicious seafood, and hiking trails, and has become one of the UNESCO World Heritage Sites. If you love places where nature and culture blend, then it is definitely worth a visit! 👍🏻【Must-visit attractions】 - Vernazza: Known as one of the most beautiful villages in Cinque Terre, it has a charming harbor and medieval-style buildings. - Manarola: The "Love Road" (Via dell'Amore) here is a path connecting Manarola and Riomaggiore, which is very suitable for couples to stroll. - Monterosso: This is the largest of the five villages and the only place with a real beach, suitable for sunbathing and swimming. 🚙【Transportation strategy】 - The most convenient way to reach Cinque Terre is to take a train from Pisa or Florence to La Spezia, and then transfer to a regional train to Cinque Terre. Train tickets can be purchased for a pass, which is convenient for visiting various villages. - If you choose to drive by yourself, please note that due to the terrain, parking may be difficult and expensive. It is recommended to park the car in La Spezia and then transfer to public transportation. 🏘️【Accommodation recommendation】 - You can enjoy the beauty of Cinque Terre by staying in any village, but considering the flow of tourists, it is recommended to book in advance. Monterosso is popular because it has a beach; Vernazza is popular because of its beauty; if you want a quieter environment, you can consider staying in Corniglia. - It is recommended to book a homestay or hotel with a sea view balcony, so you can enjoy a glass of local wine while enjoying the beautiful scenery. ❗【Surrounding food】 - Don't miss the seafood here! Freshly caught fish, octopus and mussels are good choices. - Try local specialties-octopus with olive oil, lemon cocktail and Liguria's traditional pasta Trofie con Pesto di Genova. - The local area also produces a sweet wine called Sciacchetra, which is made from local grapes. It is sweet but not greasy, and is very suitable as a dessert wine after a meal. 🌺【Nearby attractions recommended】 - After visiting Cinque Terre, you can go to nearby Portofino to experience a more high-end seaside style. - The Leaning Tower of Pisa is not far away, and it takes about an hour to get there from La Spezia.
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