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Bordighera
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::Distance
from Ventimiglia 5 km::
Bordighera
- Corso Italia
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the boutique -
Bordighera
- The "Saracena" defence
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Bordighera
- The Old Town
Numerous are the elements that rend
Bordighera one of the most renowned centers for the holidays:
first of all the mild climate that renders everything pleasant
even during winter, the beauty of nature and its surroundings,
such as the gardens of the Hanbury Villa, the close by Costa Azzurra,
the Balzi Rossi and the characteristic, small town of Dolceacqua,
famous for its red wine; this locality also offers a complete
gamma of events throughout the year.
Bordighera
- The Sant'Ampelio Church
Bordighera
is constituted by a historic center overhanging Campo S. Ampelio,
and the modern areas extended along the coast. Sport and entertainment:
at Bordighera one can practice practically every kind of sport
possible; there are also, discos, ball-rooms, video games, night
clubs and movie theaters are at disposition for the 'sleep-walkers'.
Not to forget are the numerous restaurants that offer the best
of the ligure cuisine. Beaches: of pebbles and reefs.
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The
Argentina Promenade (two kilometres long), with its luxuriant
gardens, overlooking beaches with numerous bathing establishments,
is an ideal place for walking. Restaurants, bars and shops of
all kinds are scattered along the villas and hotels of the town’s
shady, flower-decked streets.
The
famous “International Salon of Humour” hosts concerts, theatrical
works and exhibitions. Bordighera has a long sporting tradition.
The British founded the first Italian Tennis Club here. Numerous
areas are equipped for leisure activities.
Bordighera
- The Port
The
lively yachting harbour, close to Cape Sant’Ampelio, is home to
many boats, including those of the fishermen. Here, in Bordighera
we can safely say that we live for the sea.
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