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Ventimiglia

Border town with Roman roots and famous Friday market

12 km from Airole

Border town with Roman ruins, medieval old town and the famous Friday market - one of the largest in Liguria.

Highlights

  • Friday Market
  • Roman Ruins
  • Old Town
  • Border Town

Directions

About 15-20 minutes by car via the SS20. Alternatively by train from Bordighera (requires travel to Bordighera). Bus line 1 from Camporosso.

Parking

Various parking options in the city, paid parking in the center

Practical Information

Ventimiglia station with connections to Genoa, Nice and Monaco. Mercato Coperto (covered market) open daily except Sunday. Friday market from early morning until about 1:00 PM.

Best Time to Visit

Fridays for the famous weekly market. Old town and Botanical Garden worth visiting year-round.

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