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Historic village

Apricale

Italian comune

Apricale (IM), Liguria

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At a glance

Elevation
291 m above sea level
Area
19,940,000 m²
Coordinates
43°52′50″ N, 7°39′38″ E

About

Apricale (Ligurian: Avrigâ, locally Bligal or Vrigà) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Imperia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of Genoa and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) west of Imperia.

Apricale borders the following municipalities: Bajardo, Castelvittorio, Dolceacqua, Isolabona, Perinaldo, Pigna, Rocchetta Nervina, and Sanremo. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

Keep reading on Wikipedia

Text from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Full article: «Apricale».

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Getting there

AiroleTrain, nearest
8.7 km as the crow flies
Apricale

Distances are as the crow flies, not walking or driving.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Apricale?

Apricale is in Apricale, in the province of Imperia (Liguria), Italy. GPS coordinates: 43.88053, 7.66048.

What else is there to see near Apricale?

Nearby you’ll find: Castello della Lucertola (100 m away), Perinaldo (1.9 km away), Doria castle in Dolceacqua (4.3 km away).

Sources and licences

Text. Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Data. Wikidata (CC0); opening hours and contacts OpenStreetMap (ODbL).

Photos. Wikimedia Commons, author and licence on every image.

Credits for the 9 photos
  1. Apricale panorama — Alessandro Vecchi, CC BY-SA 3.0
  2. 18035 Apricale IM, Italy - panoramio — villlamania, CC BY 3.0
  3. Approche d'Apricale — SebastienDinot, CC BY 4.0
  4. Apricale BW 0 — Berthold Werner, CC BY-SA 3.0
  5. Apricale-scorcio1 — Davide Papalini, CC BY-SA 3.0
  6. Apricale — Elistir, CC0
  7. Biblio apricale — Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0
  8. Isolabona o apricale abc21 — Patafisik, CC BY-SA 4.0
  9. Perinaldo and Apricale — Olivier Cleynen, CC BY 4.0

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