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Ventimiglia



Ventimiglia (in French Vintimille, Latin Album Intimilium or Albintimilium)The name has nothing to do with venti miglia" ("twenty miles") as is widely imagined. is a frontier town, commune and episcopal see of Liguria, Italy, in the province of Imperia (formerly in the Province of Porto Maurizio) 130  km W by S of Genoa by rail, and 7 km from the Franco-Italian frontier situated on the Gulf of Genoa, 45 feet above sea-level, having a small harbour at the mouth of the Roia.



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