Some interesting facts about Portofino, Italy

Portofino is not an ordinary city on the Mediterranean coast, it is in Italy, why not one of the most beautiful places on the planet?

1. Portofino looks like illustrated pages of a fairy tale. A cozy bay with boats, colorful houses, olive trees.
2. Portofino has long been a favorite place not only for photographers, but also for filmmakers. Many films have been shot here.
3. The former name of Portofino was Dolphin Cove because of the large number of dolphins that swim here.
4. In terms of population, Portofino is more like a village, but is considered a seaside tourist town.
5. The city is located on the territory of a National Park, where you can admire the most unique plants.
6. All local beaches are marked with the "Blue Flag" for cleanliness.
7. Portofino has a mild climate, environmental friendliness and a warm atmosphere, thanks to which you want to come back here again and again.
8. The best place to get to know the city is the central Piazzetta square. It is closed to all types of cars, but the whole city is visible from here.
9. Sigmund Freud, Ernest Hemingway, Guy de Maupassant once spent their holidays here.
10. The famous singer Madonna spends her birthday here every year. Sharon Stone, Sylvester Stallone, Demi Moore, George Clooney and others appreciate the beauty of Portofino.