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Identifier: 10865626.5333.emory.edu
Title: Italy: a handbook for travellers. First Part (Nothern Italy)
Year: 1883 (1880s)
Authors: Karl Baedeker (Firm)
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Publisher: Leipsic : K. Baedeker London : Dulau and Co.
Contributing Library: Emory University, Manuscript, Archives and Rare Book Library
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s the Centa and skirts the promontory ofS. Croce. Several tunnels. 57M. Alassio (*6randHotel Alassio, on the shore, pens. 6-9fr.;Hot. de la Mediterranee, with large orangery, also on the shore,pens. 6-7 fr.; Hot. Suisse, pens. 7-8 fr.; Pens. Spraggi, pens. 7 fr.;Hot. de Londres, pens. 6 fr.; English Church), a seaport with 4800inhab., is frequented in summer as a bathing-place, and inwinter as a health-resort, especially by English visitors. Theorange-gardens contain numerous palm-trees. 58 M. Laigueglia; beautiful retrospect of the wild Capo S.Croce. The train penetrates the Capo delle Mele by means of a longtunnel. 60y2 M. Andora Marina; the village of Andora lies on thehill to the right. Several tunnels. 63(/2 M. Cervo, picturesquelysituated on the slope. 64 M. Diano Marina, in a fertile plain, thecentral point of the great earthquake of February, 1887; to theright, inland, Diano Castello. — The train enters a more extensiveplain, in which Oneglia and Porto Maurizio are situated.
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to Venlimiglia. SAN REMO. 15. Route. 101 68/2 M. Oneglia (Bail. Restaurant; -Hotel Victoria; Albergodel VaporeJ, with 7800 inhab. and a shallow harbour, carries ona busy trade in olive-oil. The prison near the station resembles achurch. The train crosses the broad stony bed of the Impero, which theroad crosses to the left by a suspension-bridge. — 70 M. PortoMaurizio (Hotel de France), with 7400 inhab. and a good harbour,most picturesquely situated on a promontory amidst dense olive-groves. Olive-oil is the staple commodity. The finest kinds are pro-duced here and at Oneglia. 73 M. S. Lorenzo. The low, massive towers which rise at inter-vals along the coast to the right of the line, some of them con-verted into dwelling-houses, were erected for defence against theSaracens in the 9th and 10th centuries. — 77y2 M. 8. Stefano-Rivaligure. To the right on the hill is the fortified S. Stefano,beyond which we enter the broad Vol Taggia. The train crossesthe Taggia, beyond which is (79/2

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