A tangle of colourful houses climbing up a hill beside a crystal clear sea, surrounded by greenery hills, with artistic and historical evidence from theRoman eraperfectly blended in a centre that is still inhabited today.
Non vi sarà difficile intuire perché Cervo sia stato incluso tra i Borghi più belli d'Italia.
You can start your visit from the top or from the base of the hill, in either case you will immediately enter the medieval historical centrewhich has remained unchanged for centuries and can only be practised on foot.
As you walk through the narrow streets of the village, you will come to a large square, that of the Church of St John the Baptist, with its unique concave façade echoing the colours of the sea and a spectacular panorama.
Climbing further you will meet the Clavesana Castle, del XVII secolo, conservato in ottime condizioni. Ora è sede del Museo Etnografico e di mostre d'arte durante il periodo estivo.
Ma Cervo è un anche Contemporary and full of life village. There are numerous bars or small shops and workshops of artisans, who sell their handmade products, such as 'the Leather Boutique"right under the square of St John's Church.
Stop for dinner in one of the many small restaurants in the village, after eating you will find the shops open and a perfect atmosphere to enjoy an evening stroll.
Spesso vengono inoltre organizzati diversi eventi e Festival, che acquistano un fascino tutto particolare in una cornice così meravigliosa.
Eat & Drink in Cervo