Regina Hotel ***S - Viale Hanbury, 220 - 17021 Alassio SV - Tel. 0182.640215 - Fax. 0182.660092 - Porto Alassio Centro Benessere Spiaggia Hotel Tre Stelle-

There are so many wonderful places to discover...

There are so many wonderful places to discover in the nearby hinterland . Simply ask our staff for information on how to get there, what to see and do, they'll be more than pleased to help you.For those who love excursions away from the town centre, not to be missed: walks such as: following the paths to the “Chiesa Santa Croce” (little 13th century church) where there's the ancient Roman road.(there are many more).? - Mountain bike excursions on the hillside or for the more expert cyclists, there are a wide range of excursions in the hinterland, less difficult ones amongst hills and mountains, more difficult ones such as paths and tracks to “Ginestro”, “Colle di Nava” , “Caprauna” or “Melogno”.www.alassiobike.it for information about mountain bike excursions, call Dante: mobile n. (00 39) 339 44 86564In the town centre: ? the famous “Muretto di Alassio” (a wall with tiles signed by famous people); ? the historical centre with the renowned “Budello” in Via XX Settembre, a long narrow street which runs through the town amongst houses dating back to the 16th and 17th century, with its many modern designer shops, it's the longest shopping centre in Europe.? The rich heritage of Alassio's churches: the most important is the parish church of Sant'Ambrogio situated in the square of the same name, it dates back to the 15th century, although it was built on the site of a much older church (10th century).? On top of the hill above Alassio, there's the Sanctuary of “Madonna della Guardia”? there are excursions by boat to the splendid Gallinara Island (a protected Regional Nature Reserve) as well as whale-watching.For further information: www.liguriaviamare.it www.alimar.ge.it

Attractions And Theme Parks In The Area

At nearby Ceriale there's fun for all at the Water Park “Le Caravelle” www.lecaravelle.com ? Explore the “Grotte” di Toirano o di Borgio Verezzi (natural caves full of marvellous natural concretions) with their stalagimites, stalactites and rich testimonies of the first traces of animal and human life. For further information: www.toiranogrotte.it www.grottediborgio.it