Celle Ligure

Celle Ligure (Çelle) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Savona in the Italian region Liguria, located about 30 km west of Genoa and about 8 km northeast of Savona.

It borders the comuni of: Albisola Superiore, Stella, and Varazze. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

Main sights

 * Parish church of San Michele Arcangelo (1645). It houses a polyptych by Perin del Vaga from 1535
 * Pseudo-Romanesque church of Nostra Signora della Consolazione (18th century)
 * Bregalla Tower (11th through 16th centuries)

International relations
Celle Ligure is twinned with:
 * Celle, Germany

People
Francesco della Rovere, later Pope Sixtus IV, was born in Celle in 1414.