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A beautiful seaside town surrounded by hilly landscape, Rapello is known for its mild climate which has made it a popular destination.

Rapallo is a municipality in the province of Genoa, Liguria, northern Italy. It is situated on the Ligurian Sea coast, on the Tigullio Gulf, between Portofino and Chiavari. Rapallo has been known for its climate that made it over the years the winter residence of preference for most of the affluent Italians living in the North West of Italy. Its proximity to the coast makes for mild winters where people can enjoy easy strolls on the sunny promenade and the golfers can enjoy one of the oldest courses in Italy. notable landmarks include The Castello sul Mare, The historical Tower of the Fieschi, the Basilica of Sts. Gervasius and Protasius and The Castello di Punta Pagana.

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Rapallo, Italy

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A beautiful seaside town surrounded by hilly landscape, Rapello is known for its mild climate which has made it a popular destination.
Vittorio Veneto Promenade, Rapallo

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Walk along this picturesque seaside promenade, lined with palm trees, for a scenic introduction to the city of Rapallo.
Historic Center, Rapallo

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Wander through this historic seaside town and uncover its hidden gems and array of historic buildings.
The Old Castle on the Sea, Rapallo

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A 16C defensive fortress built to protect the town from pirates, turned prison, today the castle is an impressive exhibition seat.
Salt Way Gate, Rapallo

Rapallo by Eoin C

The last of the original five town gates of this ancient walled village, it is named for its proximity to the Saline salt works.

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