San Remo

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San Remo is in Italy. It lies on the Italian Riviera, near the border with France.

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City center
City center

San Remo's train station and bus terminal are both located in the city center. The Italian train company Trenitalia [1] offers frequent connections to Ventimiglia to the west (on the border with France) and Turin and Genoa to the east.

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The center of San Remo is quite small, and all places of interest can be reached on foot.

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- Villa NOBEL: the house of Alfred Nobel where he lived the last year of his life; the building can be visited with a guided tour

- Villa Hanbury: located near Sanremo is a botanical garden where grows, open air, over 5800 of tropical species

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  • Visit the imposing San Remo Casino[2], an architectural masterpiece right in the centre of town that now celebrates its centenary.
  • Attend the now infamous annual San Remo music festival [3].
  • Attend the other music Festival a little bit less famous but very interesting:
 Rock the Casbha in August
 Tenco in November
  • Watch the Sanremo Rally that now belong to the IRC federation

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There is one street of major shopping lots of high end italian designers great place to shop in the center of town

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For information about all hotel you can visit the official site www.rivieradeifiori.travel

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  • Hotel Milano, Corso Garibaldi 39, 18038, Tel. +39.184.509367 Fax +39.184.593846, [4]]. Situated in central Sanremo a liberty era villa 5 minutes on foot from the beach.
  • Hotel Napoleon, Corso Marconi, 56, 18038, Sanremo - Tel. +39 0184.662244 - Fax +39 0184.662245 - Web Site: [5]. The hotel Napoleon is a modern hotel situated in front of the beach of San Remo, surrounded by a very large garden.
  • Hotel Villa Sapienza , Corso Matuzia 21 - 18038 Sanremo (IM) Italy - Ph. +39 0184 6957516 | Fax +39 0184 667675 [6]. Villa Sapienza Hotel is a small oasis set between sea and hills, surrounded by palm and century-old trees in perfect harmony with the lush environment of the Riviera dei Fiori and with the elegant Sanremo gardens. Single rooms from €50 to €65 doubles from €90, to €130.

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