Pietra Ligure
Comune in Liguria, Italy
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Coat of arms
Location of Pietra Ligure
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44°9′N 8°18′E / 44.150°N 8.300°E / 44.150; 8.300
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Pietra Ligure (Ligurian: A Prïa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Savona. It is mainly a touristic city.
Pietra Ligure borders the following municipalities: Bardineto, Boissano, Borgio Verezzi, Giustenice, Loano, and Tovo San Giacomo.
Twin towns — sister cities
Pietra Ligure is twinned with:
Offenburg, Germany, since 2007
History
Pietra Ligure is named after its castle, Castrum et Oppidum Petrae, il "castello di pietra" (stone castle), built between the 7th and 8th century.
References
External links
- Official website
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- Alassio
- Albenga
- Albisola Superiore
- Albissola Marina
- Altare
- Andora
- Arnasco
- Balestrino
- Bardineto
- Bergeggi
- Boissano
- Borghetto Santo Spirito
- Borgio Verezzi
- Bormida
- Cairo Montenotte
- Calice Ligure
- Calizzano
- Carcare
- Casanova Lerrone
- Castelbianco
- Castelvecchio di Rocca Barbena
- Celle Ligure
- Cengio
- Ceriale
- Cisano sul Neva
- Cosseria
- Dego
- Erli
- Finale Ligure
- Garlenda
- Giustenice
- Giusvalla
- Laigueglia
- Loano
- Magliolo
- Mallare
- Massimino
- Millesimo
- Mioglia
- Murialdo
- Nasino
- Noli
- Onzo
- Orco Feglino
- Ortovero
- Osiglia
- Pallare
- Piana Crixia
- Pietra Ligure
- Plodio
- Pontinvrea
- Quiliano
- Rialto
- Roccavignale
- Sassello
- Savona
- Spotorno
- Stella
- Stellanello
- Testico
- Toirano
- Tovo San Giacomo
- Urbe
- Vado Ligure
- Varazze
- Vendone
- Vezzi Portio
- Villanova d'Albenga
- Zuccarello
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