portofino italy may 2022 the marina and church san giorgio background

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PORTOFINO, ITALY, 03 MAY 2022: The marina of Portofino and the Church of San Giorgio in background. Royalty Free Stock Photo

PORTOFINO, ITALY, 03 MAY 2022: The marina of Portofino and the Church of San Giorgio in background.

Portofino is an Italian fishing village and holiday resort famous for its picturesque harbour and historical association with celebrity and artistic visitors. It is a comune located in the Metropolitan City of Genoa on the Italian Riviera. The town is clustered around its small harbour, and is known for the colourfully painted buildings that line the shore. Chiesa di San Giorgio - Church of St. George - is a Catholic place of worship located in the municipality of Portofino, uphill San Giorgio, in the metropolitan city of Genoa. Inside there are the relics of San Giorgio, patron saint of Portofino, brought by the Portofinese sailors returning from the Crusades. Liguria, Italy.