Sesta Godano

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Nestled in the lush greenery of the Liguria region in Italy, Sesta Godano is a charming and picturesque comune that offers a delightful escape for travelers seeking tranquility and natural beauty. Surrounded by rolling hills and stunning landscapes, this idyllic destination is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

One of the main attractions in Sesta Godano is the stunning Apennine Mountains, which provide a stunning backdrop for hiking, mountain biking, and other outdoor activities. The area is also home to a number of scenic trails and pathways that wind through the countryside, offering breathtaking views of the surrounding valleys and forests.

For history buffs, Sesta Godano also boasts a number of fascinating historical sites and landmarks, such as the beautiful medieval church of San Nicolò, which dates back to the 12th century. Visitors can explore the church's ancient architecture and learn about its rich history, making it a must-see for those interested in the region's cultural heritage.

In addition to its natural beauty and historical charm, Sesta Godano is also known for its delectable local cuisine. The region is famous for its fresh seafood, flavorful herbs, and rich olive oil, which are all showcased in the area's traditional dishes and culinary offerings. Visitors can indulge in mouthwatering seafood pastas, savory pesto sauces, and other regional specialties at the local restaurants and trattorias.

Alternative names: Population: 1.3 thous.Area: 26.17 mi²Coordinates: 44°17'38"N, 9°40'28"E

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Nearby attractions include: Brugnato Cathedral, Castello di Suvero, St. Martin Church, Chiesa di San Giovanni Decollato.

4.6 miSE
Church, Romanesque architecture
Brugnato Cathedral, Brugnato
119 min walk • Brugnato Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral located in the old centre of the city of Brugnato, in the Val di Vara in the province of La Spezia, Italy. The dedication is to Saint Peter, Saint Laurence and Saint Columbanus. Once the seat of the bishops of Brugnato, it is now a co-cathedral in the Diocese of La Spezia-Sarzana-Brugnato.
5.5 miE
Forts and castles
Castello di Suvero
140 min walk • Suvero Castle was a defensive and residential building located in Fontana Benedetto Mergoni Square in the hamlet of Suvero in Rocchetta di Vara, in the upper Vara Valley in the province of La Spezia.
3.8 miSE
Church
St. Martin Church
98 min walk • The church of San Martino is a Catholic place of worship located in the hamlet of Serò, in Piazza XX Gennaio 1945, in the municipality of Zignago in the province of La Spezia. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name of the Brugnato...
6.7 miSE
Church
Chiesa di San Giovanni Decollato
172 min walk • The church of San Giovanni Decollato is a Catholic place of worship located in the hamlet of Beverone in the municipality of Rocchetta di Vara, in the province of La Spezia. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name of the Brugnato...
5 miSE
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Rocchetta di Vara
129 min walk • Rocchetta di Vara is a comune in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 70 kilometres southeast of Genoa and about 11 kilometres north of La Spezia.
5 miNW
Church
St. Peter's Church
129 min walk • The church of San Pietro is a Catholic place of worship located in the hamlet of San Pietro Vara, on the square of the same name in the municipality of Varese Ligure in the province of La Spezia.
3.7 miS
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Carrodano
94 min walk • Carrodano is a comune in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 60 kilometres southeast of Genoa and about 20 kilometres northwest of La Spezia.
3.6 miSW
Church
St. Lawrence Church, Carro
92 min walk • The church of San Lorenzo is a Catholic place of worship located in the municipality of Carro, in Piazza San Lorenzo, in the province of La Spezia. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name of the vicariate of Media Val di Vara of the...
5.5 miSE
Locality
Borghetto di Vara
140 min walk • Borghetto di Vara is a comune in the Province of La Spezia in the Italian region Liguria, located about 70 kilometres southeast of Genoa and about 15 kilometres northwest of La Spezia.