What is the main historical significance of Vernazza?

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A) It served as a strategic maritime defense point against pirate attacks.

B) It was the birthplace of a famous Italian poet during the Renaissance.

C) It was the first village in Cinque Terre to gain UNESCO World Heritage status.

D) It hosted one of the first olive oil production cooperatives in Italy.

Quiz: What is the main historical significance of Vernazza?