Profumo di Mare

Corniglia


Right at the entrance to the village, this narrow shop is packed with appealing gift ideas – with better quality than your average souvenir shop. You'll find locally made ceramics, tea towels, handmade jewellery, olive oils, tea towels, scarves, T-shirts, wine stoppers and eye-catching olive-wood cutting boards from upper Liguria.


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Nearby Corniglia attractions

1. Chiesa San Pietro

0.04 MILES

Near the entrance to the village, the small Gothic church dedicated to St Peter has stood here since at least the 14th century (and was likely built on…

2. La Torre

0.05 MILES

This viewpoint overlooking a photogenic stretch of coastline (direction: Manarola) is reached by a stairway that leads up from the diminutive main square,…

3. Belvedere di Santa Maria

0.11 MILES

Enjoy dazzling 180-degree sea views at this heart-stopping lookout in hilltop Corniglia. To find it, follow Via Fieschi through the village until you…

4. Guvano Beach

0.46 MILES

This lovely, hard-to-reach beach was once a famous nudist spot from the 1960s to the 1990s, when it was accessed by walking through an abandoned railway…

5. Punta Bonfiglio

1.2 MILES

Manarola's prized viewpoint is on a rocky promontory just above the village. A rest area, including a kids' playground, has been constructed here and…

6. Piazzale Papa Innocenzo IV

1.35 MILES

This small piazza is dominated by a bell tower that was once used as a defensive lookout. Opposite, the Chiesa di San Lorenzo dates from 1338 and houses a…

7. Chiesa di San Lorenzo

1.36 MILES

Built in 1338 in Ligurian-Gothic style, the small stone church of San Lorenzo is notable for several finely made triptychs, including a 14th-century…

8. Vernazza Harbour

1.67 MILES

Cinque Terre’s only natural harbour has breathtaking views out over the water, and provides the best open-air amusement in Vernazza. Here you can bask on…