Church of St. Martin
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A Historic Journey at Church of St. Martin
Located in the heart of Portofino, the Church of St. Martin dates back to the 12th century and serves as a key spiritual center for the community.
Founded by local fishermen and sailors, the church is noted for its Romanesque style with a bell tower visible from the harbor. It showcases beautiful frescos and has significant cultural value, representing the maritime heritage of the region.
Must-See Wonders
- Impressive Bell Tower 🕰️
- Beautiful Frescoes 🎨
- Scenic Views Overlooking Portofino 🌅
Accessibility is free, making it an attractive stop for tourists, families, and historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Church of St. Martin
Oldest Structure
The Church of St. Martin is one of the oldest structures in Portofino, dating back to the 12th century.
Cultural Significance
It serves as a key symbol of the town's maritime heritage and local traditions.
Renovations
The church has undergone several renovations over the centuries, reflecting changes in architectural style.
Location
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Address
View mapSalita della Chiesa
Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Saturday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry. Donations are welcome for maintenance.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Late morning (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) for fewer crowds.