Colla Micheri

Colla Micheri is a mediaeval village about two miles inland from Andora in Liguria in the north-west of Italy. The Roman road, the Via Julia Augusta, which was built in 13 A.D. passes through the village. The nucleus of the village has a mediaeval bakery, a church and a bar/restaurant. Nowadays it is famous as Thor Heyerdahl, the famous anthropologist, restored many of the buildings which had been neglected in the twentieth century. He lived there with his family when not travelling and passed away there in 2002.

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