Pesto alla Genovese basil, garlic, pine nuts, pecorino and oil pounded in a mortar
Basil, garlic, pine nuts, pecorino and oil, pounded in a marble mortar: the sauce that has had a written recipe since 1863, born in Genoa.
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Local products of Varazze
What is grown, raised and aged here: PDO, PGI and traditional products.
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What to see 5
collegiata di Sant'Ambrogio · chiesa della Natività di Maria Santissima · chiesa vecchia della Santissima Annunziata and 2 more
Where to stay 24
24 places to stay · top rated: Hotel Villa Centa 9.1 · Hotel Lido 9.1
Events & festivals 1
Next up: Feast of Saint Catherine of Siena, Friday 30 April
Getting there
Nearest airport: Genova, 22 km away
Near Varazze
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