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  Hotel Portoferraio, Hotels Portoferraio, Welcome, Portoferraio, Hospitality Portoferraio, Lodge Portoferraio, Lodges ...
The Romans and Etruscans used the port, calling it Fabricia, for their mining activities and as testimony to their passage there are the remains of two splendid Roman villas; one on the promontory of the Grotte opposite the Gulf of Portoferraio and the other next to the Forte della Linguella.
But the true birth of Portoferraio is linked to Cosimo I de' Medici who decided to trasform it into the main port for his fleet against the Saracen pirates.
At Portoferraio, there is tourist accommodation available in hotels, residence self-catering accommodation, b&b, rooms for rent, holiday homes, camp sites and tourist villages.
www.emmeti.it /Welcome/Toscana/Isole/Elba/Portoferraio/index.uk.html   (361 words)

  
 Comune di Portoferraio, Guida Vacanze Elba
E pensare che Portoferraio, il capoluogo dell’isola, è stata per lungo tempo un esempio di architettura militare di alto livello tra i porti fortificati del Mediterraneo.
Nei dintorni di Portoferraio, oltre a quello citato sopra, vi sono testimonianze di tutte le epoche:
Dalla periferia di Portoferraio si raggiungono alcune aree escursionistiche.
www.isoladelba.ca /default-comune-di-portoferraio.asp   (0 words)

  
  Portoferraio Ferries - Book a Portoferraio Ferry with A Ferry . to   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Catch a Portoferraio Ferry to or from the port of Piombino.
Portoferraio is a small town on the edge of the Portoferraio harbour.
Portoferraio is the capital city of Elba, its typical buildings grow on the slopes of a tiny hill surrounded on three sides by the sea.
www.aferryto.com /Portoferraio-ferry.htm   (161 words)

  
  Portoferraio Fähren - Buchen Sie Fähren nach Portoferraio
Auf dieser Seite finden Sie alles was Sie über Portoferraio Fähren wissen müssen.
Mit unserem Preisfinder können Sie in Echtzeit Verbindungs Preise und Verfügbarkeit abfragen und Überfahrten nach Portoferraio buchen oder diese Verbindung oder andere Verbindung mit Portoferraio Fähren vergleichen.
Portoferraio, kommerzielles und kulturelles Zentrum Elbas empfängt Fähren aus Pimobino.
www.directferries.de /portoferraio_faehre.htm   (161 words)

  
 Portoferraio - The town of Portoferraio   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Portoferraio (ZIP code 57037) is 131,7 kilometers far from Livorno, that is the Chief Town of the homonymous province to whom the municipality belongs.
Portoferraio has a population of 10.232 inhabitants (Portoferraiesi) and a surface of 47,46 square kilometers thus showing a population density of 215,59 inhabitants per square kilometer.
In 1861 Portoferraio was annexed to the Reign of Italy by the King Vittorio Emanuele II of Savoia.
toscana.indettaglio.it /eng/comuni/li/portoferraio/portoferraio.html   (696 words)

  
 I paesi dell'Isola d'Elba: Portoferraio, Capoliveri, Porto Azzurro, Marina di Campo, Marciana Marina - Aiglon Viaggi
Portoferraio, the capital of Elba: the island's capital town only 4 km distant, is accessed also by local bus.
Portoferraio is now a flourishing town, an established cultural centre (with an international classical music festival held each September, a conference hall, a small restored theatre, the more important museums), and has well organised docks, a good shopping area and each Friday it hosts the island's biggest open-air general market.
century, together with Portoferraio and Marciana Marina, Porto Azzurro was one of the main fishing centers of the island, with a strong immigration of fishermen from Naples, Ponza and Genoa.
www.aiglonviaggi.it /isola_elba/isola_elba_comuni.html   (1832 words)

  
 Portoferraio Tuscany Italy Hotels Room Portoferraio Tuscany
Portoferraio, the most populated centre of the Island of Elba, already famous at the time of the Ligurian, Etruscan and Greeks under the name of Aethalia because of the rivers coming from the stores for the production of iron, was called during the Roman time "Fabricia".
With the Restoration, Portoferraio falls again in the hands of the Grand Dukes of Tuscany until the unification of the peninsula with the Reign of Italy.
After years of economic decadence, the redemption arrives in 1901 with the opening of the blast furnaces of the ILVA, operational until 1948, and with the development of the tourism in the fifties, stimulated by the connections with the dry land ensured by a regular service of ferry-boats.
www.toscanaviva.com /Portoferraio/Portoferraio.htm   (213 words)

  
 Portoferraio Ferries - Book a Portoferraio Ferry with A Ferry . to   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Catch a Portoferraio Ferry to or from the port of Piombino.
Portoferraio is a small town on the edge of the Portoferraio harbour.
Portoferraio is the capital city of Elba, its typical buildings grow on the slopes of a tiny hill surrounded on three sides by the sea.
www.aferry.to /Portoferraio-ferry.htm   (161 words)

  
 Darsena Medicea, Approdo Turistico
For this reason in the centre of the coat - of - arms of Portoferraio the ship of the "Argonauti" of Giasone, which landed there, is reproduced.
In 1600 Cardinal de Retz, admired Portoferraio and its port in amazement; and still today the shenary of the Medicean Port offered to seafaring people is enchanting.
For those arriving in the port, the "Martello" Towers is the first rampart overlooking the sea, which presents the imposing fortification of the wide horseshoe shaped port.
www.elbacom.it /v_elba/comuni/portoferraio/darsena/darsenaen.html   (537 words)

  
 Portoferraio Færge - Portoferraio færge ruter
Ved brug af vores søgemaskine for ruter kan du tjekke priser, ledighed og bestille færger til og fra Portoferraio Eller samligne denne rute eller terminaler med Portoferraio færge alternativer.
Portoferraio havn er placeret pÃ¥ nord kysten af øen Elba, indenfor bugten med det samme navn, og er bygget op omkring to dele – Terminalen og den ydre havn.
I dag bliver havnen brugt til passagerfærger, som ankommer ved Calata Depositi (afgangs kaj) og dybt havs kajen.
www.directferries.dk /portoferraio_faerge.htm   (217 words)

  
 monolocale portoferraio monolocale affitto vacanza mare monti spiaggia campagna appartamenti monolocale monolocali ...   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Affittasi, in prima periferia di Portoferraio, magazzino-officina di circa mq 80 + resede.
Portoferraio Biodola.Vendesi splendida villa sul mare di mq.300 con dependance.Completamente ristrutturata posizione irripetibile.Trattativa privata.
PORTOFERRAIO - Ampio appartamento posto al 2° piano, completamente ristrutturato con gusto, balcone con splendida vista sul golfo di Portoferraio.
www.casaperme.it /annmonolocale.asp?Comune=PORTOFERRAIO   (1192 words)

  
 Case vendita Case affitto PORTOFERRAIO
A PORTOFERRAIO sono state trovate 13 case in vendita e affitto (appartamenti, case isolate, commerciale).
PORTOFERRAIO ISOLA D'ELBA Casale da restaurare attualmente diviso in due appartamenti,più tre locali rimessa distaccati,terreno mq 16.500c.a tel.3391040971 e-mail: s...
Nel centro storico di Portoferraio, a due passi dalla spiaggia delle Viste, appartamento di 55mq, due camere da letto, soggiorno, cucina, bagno con doccia.
www.123case.it /aree/toscana/livorno/portoferraio   (164 words)

  
 Portoferraio Fähren - Anfahrt - Wegbeschreibung Portoferraio Hafen
Portoferraio Fähren - Anfahrt - Wegbeschreibung Portoferraio Hafen
Um Fähren nach Portoferraio zu buchen besuchen Sie bitte unsere Portoferraio Fähre Seite.
Für weitere Informationen und Buchungen besuchen Sie bitte unsere Portoferraio UnterkunftSeite.
www.directferries.de /portoferraio.htm   (90 words)

  
 Oceania Cruises - Cruise And Destinations - Destinations & Excursions
Leaving Portoferraio by coach, you will travel from north to south, crossing the island until reaching the Gulf of Lacona.
This will include visiting the Villa dei Mulini, a house located on the top of a hill overlooking the old town and which is the residence where Napoleon stayed during his exile in Elba, as well as a visit to the old theater.
Recently restored, it allows a breathtaking view of the Gulf of Portoferraio and the intertwined alleyways of the city center.
www.oceaniacruises.com /T_MainContentPage.aspx?PageUID=e7580b32-436a-4145-a009-abcd59750d16&CruiseUID=0a1be1f2-b72a-40c9-aade-568d234d3477&DayUID=18edc929-8438-48af-a3e0-4a20a72263a8   (1834 words)

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