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Ameglia

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Country
  
Italy

Elevation
  
89 m (292 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Local time
  
Tuesday 8:41 AM

Postal code
  
19031

Dialling code
  
0187

Province / Metropolitan city
  
La Spezia (SP)

Demonym(s)
  
Amegliesi

Area
  
14 km²

Province
  
Province of La Spezia

Region
  
Liguria

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Frazioni
  
Bocca di Magra, Fiumaretta, Montemarcello

Weather
  
12°C, Wind NE at 21 km/h, 83% Humidity

Ameglia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southeast of Genoa and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) southeast of La Spezia.

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Map of 19031 Ameglia Province of La Spezia, Italy

Ameglia borders the following municipalities: Lerici, Sarzana.

Main sights

  • Castle of Ameglia, a stronghold of the bishops of Luni, rebuilt in 1174. Later it was owned by Sarzana, Genoa, Castruccio Castracani, the Visconti and the Bank of Saint George.
  • Monastery of Santa Croce del Corvo, founded in 1176.
  • Pre-Roman necropolis at Cafaggio, and archaeological remain of the Roman coastal road
  • Orto Botanico di Montemarcello
  • The Comune of Ameglia includes the frazioni of Montemarcello, Bocca di Magra, and Fiumaretta.

    • Natives

  • Roberto Pazzi

    • References

    Ameglia Wikipedia
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