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ARCHAEOLOGY AND CAVES

Following in the footsteps of the Past

The Finale area has been marked by human presence for over 350,000 years, evident through the numerous caverns, caves, dolmens, and menhirs that dot the landscape. These fascinating archaeological treasures make the territory a truly captivating destination.

Discover the rich history of the Ligurian region through its unique landmarks, including the Caverna delle Arene Candide and the Arma delle Manie, as well as the “ciappe” (in local dialect) – large slabs of Finale Stone adorned with rock graffiti like the Ciappo dei Ceci and Ciappo del Sale. Explore the Roman Quarries and Natural Caves and experience the essence of the past coming to life.

Arma delle Mànie

Caverna delle Arene Candide

Ciappo dei Ceci

Menhir

Ciappo delle Conche

San Lorenzino Archaeological Park