Cinque Terre: Manarola to Corniglia
Village of the Big Wheel
Manarola takes its name from the large waterwheel, originally Roman,
Manarola
After a cloudy dawn over the bay before our start, we begin in Manarola, reaching it by train from La Spezia.
Up the hill to Volastra
Corniglia is high on the hill above the sea, so as Manarola falls behind we take the trail through the village of Volastra.
Cornliglia
We have arrived in Corniglia. as noted by a wayside grotto.