Baia del Silenzio in Sestri Levante, Italy 2 Jun 2024

Baia del Silenzio in Sestri Levante, Italy

Today"s photo shows an evocative sunset that illuminates the town of Sestri Levante with stunning colours. This pearl hidden among the coasts of the Riviera Ligure di Levante enchants its visitors with its natural beauty and a historical heritage that dates all the way back to Roman times. Situated between Portofino and the Cinque Terre, it offers breathtaking landscapes and beaches such as the Baia del Silenzio and the Baia delle Favole, the latter linked to the legend of Hans Christian Andersen and his "Little Mermaid." The Punta Manara Natural Park and the ancient medieval streets enrich the experience, making Sestri Levante a destination of rare beauty and historical charm.

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