Vernazza
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Vernazza (Ligurian: Vernasa) is an Italian comune 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.[2]
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Vernasa | |
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| Comune di Vernazza | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Liguria |
| Province | La Spezia (SP) |
| Founded | 1861 |
| Frazioni | Corniglia, Drignana, Muro, Prevo, San Bernardino |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marco Fenelli (Vernazza-Corniglia) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.3 km2 (4.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 3 m (10 ft) |
| Population (July 2024)[1] | |
| • Total | 703 |
| • Density | 57.15/km2 (148.0/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 19018 |
| Patron saint | Margaret the Virgin |
| Saint day | 20 July |
Vernazza is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]
Culture
The fictional town Sapienza from the 2016 videogame Hitman is inspired by Vernazza.[4]
Vernazza Media
References
- ↑ Monthly Demographic Balance (in en,it)Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ↑ Portovenere, Cinque Terre, and the Islands (Palmaria, Tino and Tinetto) (in en,fr,ar,zh,ru,es,ja,nl). UNESCO. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ↑ Vernazza (in en,it). I Borghi più belli d'Italia. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
- ↑ Wiltshire, Alex (24 March 2017). "How Hitman's Hokkaido level was made" (in en). Rock Paper Shotgun (Gamer Network Limited). https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/how-hitmans-hokkaido-level-was-made. Retrieved 5 October 2024.
Other websites
Vernazza travel guide from Wikivoyage
Media related to Vernazza at Wikimedia Commons- Lua error in Module:Official_website at line 90: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value).