Cinque Terre Railway (Italy)

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Ferrocarril de Cinque Terre is a 31-kilometer railway line that connects the five coastal towns of Monterosso, Vernazza, Corniglia, Manarola, and Riomaggiore in the Italian region of Liguria. This scenic railway, also known as the Cinque Terre Railway, is a vital transportation link for the local population and a major tourist attraction. The railway line is operated by Trenitalia and runs along the rugged coastline, offering breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea and the surrounding landscape. The railway journey is a unique experience, as the train winds its way through tunnels, bridges, and viaducts, passing through picturesque villages and vineyards. The train stations, which are often tiny and rustic, are an integral part of the charm of the Cinque Terre Railway. The railway line is also an important part of the region's economy, as it connects the towns to the rest of Italy and provides a vital transportation link for goods and services.