CS/42 - Corniglia, The Five Lands, Italy

CS/42 - Corniglia, The Five Lands, Italy
€44.00

When ordering a Classic Matte Paper or Classic Semi-Glossy Paper Wooden Framed Poster, you can choose from four frame colors: White, Natural, Dark, or Black.

When ordering a Wooden Framed Canvas print, you can choose from three frame colors: Natural, Dark, or Black.

When ordering a canvas print (not framed), you can choose how the edges (borders) are finished. White Wrap: the sides of the canvas remain white. Mirror Wrap: the last 2 cm on each edge of the image are mirrored and printed on the sides of the canvas.

'Landscape & Local Story'

 

Corniglia 📍, the central village of the Cinque Terre, is the only one not directly on the sea. Perched on a cliff about 100 meters above the water, it is reached by climbing the famous Lardarina, a long staircase of nearly 400 steps, or by a winding road through terraced vineyards. Smaller and quieter than its neighbors, Corniglia has a more intimate, rustic charm: narrow alleys lined with stone houses, tiny piazzas with sea views, and a slower rhythm that feels closer to the surrounding hills than the harbor. From its terraces, visitors enjoy breathtaking panoramas stretching across the Ligurian coast.

'...History and tradition are deeply rooted here. Corniglia has always been tied to winemaking, and its vineyards produce the renowned Sciacchetrà wine, a sweet nectar celebrated since Roman times. According to legend, the village was named after a Roman landowner, Cornelius, who cultivated grapes in this very place. Even today, the scent of wine and the sight of terraced fields remind visitors of this ancient heritage. With its blend of history, legend, and sweeping views, Corniglia offers a different face of the Cinque Terre — quieter, more contemplative, and profoundly authentic...'