 Introduction
Arrival Plane
International visitors have two options for arrival, Genoa's (GOA) “Aeroporto Di Genova” and Nice's (NCE) “Nice Cote D'Azur” are both close by. Both airports accommodate flights from around Italy, as well as many cities throughout Europe. Ryanair runs direct flights from London Stanstead to Genoa, and Easyjet flies direct to Nice from several British cities.
Train
The train from Genoa to Imperia takes just over two hours, and from Nice (Nice Ville), just under two hours.
Car
From Genoa, 115 km east, follow the A10 Motorway to the Imperia Est exit. Nice is a bit closer, lying 80 km to the west. Take the A10/E80 Motorway to the Imperia Ovest exit.
History and Culture
On October 21, 1923 the towns of Porto Maurizio and Oneglia, as well as a quite a few villages in the area, joined to form Imperia. It was named for the stream of water called the Torrente Impero which runs through the town.
Churches and Museums
One of the many special details one should know about this church is that it is the largest in Liguria. Erected in the late 18th century by Gaetano Cantoni, its twin bell towers crown the lovely landscape.
The Olive Tree Museum
Tens of thousands of visitors pass through the doors of the Olive Tree Museum each year to discover the mysteries of this wonderful plant. Founded in 1992, the museum presents the history of the olive tree, focusing on the incredible role it has played in Italian society and economy.
Church of San Giovanni Battista
The architect Gaetano Amoretti designed this 18th century church. A dome dominates the church's interior which also includes three naves.
Convent of Santa Chiara
Originally founded in 1365, this ancient order is now housed in a building which was constructed in 1741.
The Spaghetti Museum
Various tools used in the creation of pasta are on view in this museum. It is located in Oneglia.
Historical Buildings and Monuments
The Swiss clown Karl Adrien Wettach spent the last years of his life at this Imperia villa, in the 1950s. His former home is now open to the public.
Places of Interest
Created in 1867, this vast botanical garden includes a range of wonderful exotic plants. A visit reveals eucalyptus, cypress, aloe, bamboo, orange trees, and more.
Events
A variety of religious and cultural events take place in Imperia for the feast of Saint John the Baptist. Festivities last ten days and include a grand procession.
Vele d'Epoca Di Imperia - September
Every two years vintage sail boats gather in the waters off Imperia for the “Vele D'Epoca.” The five day event includes races, a parade, and an award ceremony.
Feast of San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio - November 26
The feast day of Porto Maurizio's patron saint, San Leonardo da Porto Maurizio is celebrated in town.
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