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Church of San Giorgio

Portofino, Italy
Ranked #3 of 7 attractions in Portofino
4.5 of 5 stars 13 Reviews
Type: Religious Sites
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Bristol, United Kingdom
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43 reviews 43 reviews
Reviews in 19 cities Reviews in 19 cities
22 helpful votes 22 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 29 March 2012

We arrived in Portofino towards the end of a cruise. Walked up the very steep and winding lane to this plain little church which was destroyed during World War II and rebuilt to be the same as the original. The flowers in the cemetery were lovely and the climb was worth it to see the beautiful natural harbour of Portofino... More

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Spring Hill, Florida
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9 reviews 9 reviews
Reviews in 7 cities Reviews in 7 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 22 November 2011

Walk up to see the beautiful church and surrounding view. The tiles leading up to the front door were placed in a beautiful swirl design. Have lunch by the water. A very pleasant walk - well worth the trip! More

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Dallas, Texas
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24 reviews 24 reviews
Reviews in 5 cities Reviews in 5 cities
31 helpful votes 31 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 October 2011
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Amazing history great views. Nice place to spend some time outside. More

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Greensboro, NC
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9 helpful votes 9 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 March 2008
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Being a somewhat frail octogenarian, I had something of a problem climbing up, but the resulting view was worth the effort. The cemetery does not show up well in this picture. It was absolutely covered with flowers - orchids and cyclamen - one of the prettiest sights I have ever seen - and looking our over the Mediterranean. I would... More

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Scunthorpe
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22 reviews 22 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
177 helpful votes 177 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 September 2007
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The church looks down on Portofino harbour on one side and across the mediterranean on the other . The building itself is very simple, with a cemetery built into the rocks behind it. There are some steep steps up from harbour or a slightly more gentle path up from behind the square. If you go up to the church follow... More

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Zurich, Switzerland
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16 reviews 16 reviews
Reviews in 8 cities Reviews in 8 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 January 2012
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bergamo
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127 reviews 127 reviews
Reviews in 34 cities Reviews in 34 cities
32 helpful votes 32 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 3 January 2012
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Milan, Italy
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Reviews in 39 cities Reviews in 39 cities
482 helpful votes 482 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 18 September 2011
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3 reviews 3 reviews
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 9 September 2011
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Milan, Italy
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 1 September 2011
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