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Palazzo Ducale 5 Piazza Matteotti, Genoa, 16123 |
Most of old Genoa's palaces are in a triangular section of the town developed during the Renaissance, in particular that section bounded by the Via Luca, Via Luccoli, and Via Garbaldi. The Strada Nuova or New Street, dev... more
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Galleria di Palazzo Rosso 18r Via Garibaldi, Genoa, 16124 |
Another lavish 17th-century palace now houses, as does its neighbor the Galleria di Palazzo Bianco , a magnificent collection of art. Many of the works -- including many lavish frescoes -- were commissioned or acquired b... more
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Via Garibaldi Via Garibaldi, Genoa, 16124 |
It's definatly something to see while in Genova. The palaces are nice. I didnt go into any of the museums. After walking the road west to east, go north for the gothic-renaissance church (black&white).
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Palazzo Doria Pamphili 2 Via San Benedetto, Genoa, 16126 |
The palace at Via del Corso was erected as a residence of the cardinals titular of adjoining church Chiesa di S.Maria in Via Lata; it was reconstructed by cardinal Fazio Santoro, who presented it to the Della Rovere, duk... more
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Abbazia di S.Siro Piazza San Siro, Genoa, 16124 |
Rebuilt between the 12th and 14th centuries on the site of a Benedictine abbey dating from 960, this is the most important religious building from the medieval era in Genoa, together with the San Siro abbey. The beautifu... more
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Lanterna di Genova Via Alla Lanterna, Genoa, 16149 |
According to unofficial sources, the first tower was built in 1128, and it was almost the same height and size of the present Lanterna, but for three orders of merlons. Fires of heather and gorse were lit on its top, as ... more
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Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Reale 10 Via Balbi, Genoa, 16126 |
The Gallery is inside the 17th century building by Stefano Balbi. It was then enlarged by the Durazzo family before passing to the Savoy kingdom in 1824. It is the most important example of a stately home in Genova. This... more
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Piazza San Matteo Piazza San Matteo, Genova, 16123 |
This typically Genovese black-and-white-stripe church dates from the 12th century; its crypt contains the tomb of Andrea Doria (1466-1560), the Genovese admiral who maintained the independence of his native city. The wel... more
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Portofino Via della Vittoria, Portofino, 16038 |
Portofino’s protected marine area includes the municipalities of Camogli, Portofino and Santa Margherita Ligure. The sea surrounding the promontory is an extremely important area for conserving the biodiversity of the ... more
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Porta dei Vacca Via del Campo, Via delle Fontane, Genoa, 16124 |
Porta dei Vacca is located in the south-western part of Via Prč, near the church of San Sista. This gate was built between 1155-1159 to defend the medieval centre from enemies. Its previous name was Porta di Santa Fede. ... more
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