Manarola

Manarola is one of the five villages of the spectacular UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Cinque Terre of Italy. Located on the rugged coastline of the Mediterranean Sea, Manarola is an ancient fishing village bursting with color and atmosphere. Its picturesque cliffside houses with terracotta roofing and busy narrow lanes filled with locals and tourists alike make it a feast for the eyes. With breathtaking views of the rugged coastline and the Mediterranean Sea, the village is perfect for strolls and photography. The Upper Famous Viewpoint, located just outside of Manarola, offers a stunning overview of the town and its tiny harbor backed by a lush hillside full of lush vegetation and villas. Make sure to take some time to get beautiful shots of this unique contrast of sea,village, and hills combined. On the way back down, stop at the Church of San Lorenzo, oozing with ancient character and charm.