Hidden Gems 〰 Bordighera on the Ligurian Riviera

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Set along the sun-kissed shores of the Ligurian Sea, Bordighera is a captivating gem waiting to be explored. This picturesque coastal town, renowned for its timeless beauty and serene ambiance, offers a delightful escape where history, nature, and coastal bliss seamlessly intertwine.

As you stroll through Bordighera’s charming streets, you’ll be enchanted by its rich heritage and architectural splendor. The historic old town, with its narrow alleyways and ancient buildings, invites you to step back in time and experience the essence of Ligurian tradition. The quaint piazzas, adorned with vibrant flowers and bustling cafes, provide the perfect setting for leisurely afternoons spent sipping espresso and soaking in the local atmosphere.

Bordighera’s stunning coastline is a true haven for nature lovers and seaside enthusiasts alike. The pristine crystal-clear waters offer an idyllic retreat for relaxation and rejuvenation. Take a leisurely swim in the gentle waves or bask in the Mediterranean sun as you unwind on the Riviera di Ponente. For the more adventurous, a stroll along the picturesque Promenade Argentina reveals breathtaking views of the azure sea and the rugged coastline.

One of Bordighera’s most enchanting features is its lush botanical gardens. The Giardino Esotico Pallanca, perched on a hillside overlooking the sea, is a botanical paradise brimming with exotic plants and vibrant blooms. Wander through this verdant oasis and marvel at the diverse flora that thrives in the Mediterranean climate. The panoramic views from the gardens are simply mesmerizing, offering a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of daily life.

Best of all, culinary delights await you in Bordighera, where the flavors of Liguria come alive in every dish. The town’s renowned restaurants and trattorias serve up a delectable array of seafood and local specialties crafted from the freshest ingredients. Savor the exquisite taste of freshly caught fish, homemade pasta, and fragrant olive oil as you dine al fresco, surrounded by the beauty of the Riviera di Ponente.

Journey beyond Liguria’s famous towns and experience Bordighera on the Ligurian Coast for a timeless and unforgettable experience. Let the enchanting charm of this coastal gem inspire you, and enjoy this enchanting corner of paradise.

Photography by City of Bordighera 〰 Source

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