Dolceacqua (Ligurian:Dôsaiga, locallyDussaiga[3]) is acomune (municipality) in theProvince of Imperia in theItalian regionLiguria, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest ofGenoa and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) west ofImperia, on the border with France. As of 31 December 2014, it had a population of 2,078 and an area of 20.2 square kilometres (7.8 sq mi)
Dolceacqua is the location of thePinacoteca Giovanni Morscio, a museum dedicated to the works of local painter Morscio (1887–1972) and other 20th-century Italian and French artists. It is also known for its medieval bridge, which was painted byClaude Monet.[4]
