Spezia

[ Italian spe-tsyah ]

/ Italian ˈspɛ tsyɑ /

La Spezia.

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La Spezia

[ lah spe-tsyah ]

/ lɑ ˈspɛ tsyɑ /

a seaport in NW Italy, on the Ligurian Sea: naval base.

Spezias gulf is all that Spezia is not; romantic, lovely and varied.

Italian Highways and Byways from a Motor Car |Francis Miltoun
We put into Spezia, and he came out to see the Admiral—got despatches for him, I think.

The Czar's Spy |William Le Queux
She and her niece came to see me at Spezia on their way to Dalmatia.

Personal Recollections, from Early Life to Old Age, of Mary Somerville |Mary Somerville
There is nothing in Italy more beautiful to me than the coast-road between Genoa and Spezia.

Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 107, December 15th, 1894 |Various

I will say to her, 'Do you remember the young Hungarian lady who came to see you at Spezia?

Sunrise |William Black

La Spezia

/ (Italian la ˈspɛttsia) /

a port in NW Italy, in Liguria, on the Gulf of Spezia: the chief naval base in Italy. Pop: 91 391 (2001)