All topics by Casa Capellini to visit the Cinque Terre

01/04/202201/04/2022

Cinque Terre Card at a discounted price

CETS CERTIFICATION Casa Capellini and other accommodation facilities in the Cinque Terre villages have obtained the CETS environmental quality certification (European Charter for Sustainable Tourism) issued by Europarc and the Cinque Terre National Park. The implementation of Europarc environmental protocols …

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14/02/202220/02/2022

F.A.Q. for a stay in Manarola and the Cinque Terre

Here are some of the questions (F.A.Q.) that are asked most frequently by our guests, during their stay at Casa Capellini in Manarola or in the Cinque Terre, with their concise answers. How do you get to Manarola and the …

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09/02/202209/02/2022

From Groppo towards the Corniolo (REL 532C)

Cinque Terre and sea view from trail 532

Crumbs of history The REL532C path was used by the inhabitants of the small town of Groppo for the cultivation of the land on the hill opposite the town, but also further on for the vineyards on the west-facing hill. …

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25/01/202225/01/2022

Rebuilding the dry stone walls in the Cinque Terre

This page briefly illustrates how the dry stone walls of the Cinque Terre are reconstructed. Today, new dry stone walls are no longer being built, but attempts are being made to restore those that for the action of water, the …

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18/01/202223/01/2022

Work has begun on the “via dell’Amore”

The via dell'Amore is the path on the sea known all over the world that from the town of Manarola ends in Riomaggiore, with a length of about 1,000 meters and which can be followed by walking for about fifteen …

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09/01/202210/01/2022

Park in La Spezia and reach the Cinque Terre by train

You can park your car in Manarola, in the paid parking lot or along the SP370 provincial road where permitted; find here useful information. On days when there are many tourists, an alternative to parking in the Cinque Terre and …

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26/12/202102/01/2022

The roofs of Manarola and the Cinque Terre

If you look at a panoramic photo from above of Manarola and the villages of the Cinque Terre, you will notice that most of the roofs of houses are gray. They are made with a slab of "Ardesia" a stone …

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15/08/202115/08/2021

Where to take panoramic photos in Manarola

The panoramic points of ManarolaThe best known photograph of Manarola is that of the cliff on the sea, but there are other points where you can take beautiful photos not to be missed, some among the houses and others in …

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13/05/202117/05/2021

What to do in the Cinque Terre

There are many things that can be done in the Cinque Terre; if you sleep in one of the five countries, you will have the best possibilities and comforts, without wasting time to reach our territory from outside.The Cinque Terre …

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17/08/202017/08/2020

Sea and harvest in Riomaggiore

In Riomaggiore, a rock in the sea between the tip of Montenero and the breast of Canneto, tells its part of the history of the territory. The rock is about 30 meters away from the shore, it is higher and …

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