Like most Ligurian fishing villages, the houses along the shore are painted in bright colors. But Camogli adds its own twist with trompe l'oeil painting of the houses as well. Sometimes it is difficult to separate the real from the faux. This particular wall is located on the walk to the promenade from the south end and the adjacent Cenobbio dei Dogi hotel.
Written Jan 29, 2006
around the 2nd Sunday of May takes place the Festival of Fish on the occasion of which several pounds of fish are fried into two very big pans of 4 meters of diameter and with a 6 meters long handle... go to http://www.virtualtourist.com/m/da2b/25cb1/4/#T for a pic of the pans...
Updated Dec 6, 2002
To be less conspicuous as a traveller behave as a local
Written Nov 14, 2002
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3 Reviews and 55 Opinions We were disappointed as the price did not reflect the service - the only way in was via steps; we...
2 Reviews and 147 Opinions Set on the water's edge, with a panoramic view of Camogli. Lushly landscaped - salt water pool -...
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To be less conspicuous as a traveller behave as a local

Q: Hi Everyone, We are happy to be using CAMOGLI as a home base for 7 nights in Liguria this September. But we're confused as...

A: camogli is a lovely place. but why do you need a car? it is on the train line - and the ferries leave from there - and i am sure there are plenty buses that go...
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Camogli - a lovely place on the Ligurian Coast

Camogli is a lovely town situated directely on the ligurian Coast, about 30 Km east of Genua
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I have very much wanted to go to Camogli ever since I saw a photo of it taken early last century of a wild sea beating right up against the buildings. It used to be a dirt poor fishing village - a...
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one spot, two VTers, two round trips...

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The Unspoiled Ligurian Seaside Village

A Conde Nast Traveller magazine article in early 2004 featured 7 unspoiled Mediterranean fishing villages - Camogli got the cover. In existence as early as the 2nd-3rd Century, it spent many centures...
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Camogli....an enchanting village

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