San Terenzo | |
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![]() View of San Terenzo fromLerici | |
Coordinates:44°05′10″N9°53′45″E / 44.08611°N 9.89583°E /44.08611; 9.89583 | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Liguria |
Province | La Spezia |
Comune | Lerici |
Elevation | 3–25 m (Formatting error: invalid input when rounding ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,200 |
Demonym | Santerenzini |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 19036 |
Dialing code | 0187 |
San Terenzo is a seaside village (frazione) in thecomune ofLerici in theprovince of La Spezia.[1] It sits on theGulf of La Spezia, just two kilometres north-west ofLerici, and about five kilometres south-east from thecity of La Spezia, the provincial capital. Originally a fishing village dating back tomedieval times, San Terenzo contains a castle built in theLate Middle Ages which was turned into abarracks between the 19th and 20th century, but has recently been restored and is now used for exhibitions.[2] San Terenzo'sparish church dates back to the 17th century.[1]