Ancient “termine” between municipalities The “termini” are boundary stones used both for private land and municipality or state borders, usually made with a large high and narrow stone, and two reinforcing stones, called “testimoni” (witnesses), to stabilise the large stone avoiding damages or unwanted movement. Sometimes boundary stones are more elaborate, like this beautiful term consisting of two well-squared stones stuck […]
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Church of San Nicolò a Bajardo
A village reborn Bajardo is a wonderful example of medieval Ligurian village. It was also well defended from invaders, thanks to its narrow alleys and easily controllable access routes. At the top of the village, the ruins of the ancient church of San Nicolò evoke a tragic event: on February 23, 1887, a strong earthquake destroyed many […]
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Monte Ceppo
Al centro della Provincia In the middle of Imperia province Al centro della Provincia Mount Ceppo, 1627 mt, has pastures on its summit and a beautiful woodland on its slopes. The peak view spans 360 degrees above the Imperia Province. Testo a cura di Claudio Cecchi , immagini di Nicola Ferrarese.
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