Noli
Sign in to savealt=A map showing the expansion of the Municipality of Savona and Republic of Noli during the 1100s and 1200s. Sources are listed in the image's description.|thumb|A map showing the expansion of the Municipality of Savona and Republic of Noli during the 1100s and 1200s. Sources are listed in the image's description. Noli (; ) is a coast comune of Liguria, Italy, in the Province of Savona, it is about southwest of Genoa by rail, about above sea-level. The origin of the name may come from Neapolis, meaning "new city" in Greek.
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Noli is a small coastal town in Liguria, Italy, that was an independent republic during the Middle Ages, as shown by its territorial expansion in the 1100s and 1200s alongside the neighboring Municipality of Savona. The town, whose name possibly derives from the Greek word "Neapolis" meaning "new city," remains historically significant as a remnant of Italy's medieval maritime republics.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Noli
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Noli
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Noli - View from Capo Noli - 2.jpg
- Italian comune.image_flag
- Flag of noli.png
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Noli-Stemma.svg
- Italian comune.province
- (SV)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Tosse, Voze
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 9.623
- Italian comune.population_total
- 2861
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 31 December 2010
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Nolesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 2
Article
7 sectionsContents
- Geography
- History
- Main sights
- Twin towns — sister cities
- Personalities
- References
- External links
alt=A map showing the expansion of the Municipality of Savona and Republic of Noli during the 1100s and 1200s. Sources are listed in the image's description.|thumb|A map showing the expansion of the Municipality of Savona and Republic of Noli during the 1100s and 1200s. Sources are listed in the image's description. Noli (; ) is a coast comune of Liguria, Italy, in the Province of Savona, it is about southwest of Genoa by rail, about above sea-level. The origin of the name may come from Neapolis, meaning "new city" in Greek.
It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). From 1192 to 1797 Noli was one of the maritime republics, the Republic of Noli.