VALLEBONA
The ancient taste
This
ancient mean evo village
some km from the sea of Bordighera, rich of
ulivo trees and vineyards, with tightened carrugi(small road between
the houses)
places setting, small square and houses leaned, gives lthe impression of
impenetrable country. However this Liguria village had to be defended from
the saracene raids. In the june of 1565 it was admiral of the fleet Ulug Ali
to attack Vallebona. The village founded probably in the Middle Ages, become
of Counts of Ventimiglia subjected that it to 1686. From
such given it joined with others eight municipalities, Bordighera, Borghetto
Saint Nicoḷ, Camporosso, Saint Biagio, Sasso and Soldano, to the
Magnificent Community
of
the Eight Places, independent but under the control of the Republic of
Genoa. In 1797 with the advent of Napoleon in the territories of the
republic of genoa, that it caused the
institution of Liguria Republic, Vallebona was subordinate to him. In the
1815 country it will then make part of the Reign of Sardinia and of the
Reign of Italy.