Liguria is a region in the Western part of
Italy.
Genoa (Genova) is the capital of the region, which is divided into the provinces of Genoa, Imperia, La Spezia and Savona (named for their principal cities).
Liguria lies on the coast of the
Gulf of Genoa and posesses a number of various landscapes. The zone of
Appennines meets the ranges of the Alps here.
