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Italy Adriatic Coast: Lignano Sabbiadoro

2011-03-01 / Italy holidays / Comments OffComments

Lignano Sabbiadoro is a seaside resort, which was actually founded at the beginning of the century as a holiday destination, but which bloomed in the Sixties and Seventies.

The historical centre of the modern town has developed around the “Fontana Square” and the club “Terrazza a Mare”, a famous meeting point on the beach that eventually turned out to be one of Lignano’s symbols.

The first beach resorts and the first hotels built in Lignano were located right in this area and some of them are still active in Lignano Sabbiadoro. Read the rest of this entry »

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Italy Adriatic Coast: Cesenatico

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Cesenatico is one of the best-known places on the Riviera not only for its beaches, entertainment places, ancient neighbourhoods, and Harbour, but also, and even more, because it was the home town of cyclist Marco Pantani.

The vast stretches of green land, which open up in front of the eyes of visitors, are perfect to play GOLF, or to attend internationally renowned cycle races, such as the Nove Colli, which takes place precisely in Cesenatico.

Pantani began here on his bike, he was one of the “Nove Colli” protagonist and from here became a big Cyclist famous in all the world. Read the rest of this entry »

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