Comune in Liguria, Italy
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Rapallo is a coastal city in Liguria, south of Genoa and about an hour north of the Cinque Terre.
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Castello di Rapallo
Small Renaissance-era fortress in the harbor area.
Piazza IV Novembre 3, 16035. The inviting and elegant Tigullio Royal Hotel is one of the 4-star hotels in Rapallo overlooking the splendid Ligurian Riviera beach front.
Rapallo can be reached by regional trains from Genoa, which run several times a day from Genova Principe and Genova Brignole stations.
Read in the guideFrom the train station, much of the town can be walked. Many sights, restaurants, and cafes are along the seafront promenade.
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Genova (GE) · International · GOA
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