Sampierdarena, Genoa

Name: Sampierdarena
Address: Genoa, Italy

#100 among attractions in Genoa

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Facts and practical information

Sampierdarena is a major port and industrial area of Genoa, in northwest Italy. With San Teodoro it forms the West Central municipio. ()

Alternative names: Area: 1.19 mi²Coordinates: 44°24'43"N, 8°53'51"E

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Centro Ovest (Sampierdarena)Genoa Italy

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Sampierdarena – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lanterna di Genova, Genoa-Saint George Bridge, Port of Genoa, Santuario di San Francesco da Paola.

0.6 miSE
76m-tall stone lighthouse and city icon
Lanterna di Genova, Genoa
16 min walk • The Lanterna di Genova, or simply La Lanterna, is the iconic lighthouse that stands as a proud symbol of the port city of Genoa, Italy. With a history that stretches back to the medieval era, it is not only an essential navigational aid but also a historical monument...
1.1 miNW
Bridge
Genoa-Saint George Bridge, Genoa
29 min walk • The Genoa-Saint George Bridge, also known as the Polcevera Viaduct, is a noteworthy structure located in the bustling port city of Genoa, Italy. This bridge was constructed as a replacement for the Ponte Morandi, which tragically collapsed in August 2018, claiming 43...
0.6 miSE
Harbor
Port of Genoa, Genoa
17 min walk • The Port of Genoa is the most famous seaport of Italy, in competition with the ports of Marseille and Barcelona in the Mediterranean Sea.
0.9 miNE
Wayside shrine
Santuario di San Francesco da Paola, Genoa
23 min walk • Sanctuary of San Francesco da Paola - a Roman Catholic church in Genoa in the San Teodoro district. It is located in the San Rocco Sopra Principe parish. He is called by Saint. Francis from Paol, the patron of the sea people. In 1930, raised to the dignity of a minor basilica.
1.4 miNW
Church
Santuario di Nostra Signora Incoronata, Genoa
37 min walk • The Church of St. Mary and St. Michael the Archangel, better known as the Shrine of Our Lady Crowned, is a Catholic church located in the municipality of Genoa, on the hill of Coronata, in the Cornigliano district, in the city's west.
1.2 miE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré, Genoa
32 min walk • Commenda di San Giovanni di Prè-a Roman Catholic church and clouser complex in Genoa, originally belonging to the Order of Hospitals of Saint John of Jerusalem of Jerusalem of Rhodes and Malta. The complex consists of: the building of the former monastery and hospital and two churches, Górny and Lower, the first of which is the parish church of parish S.
0.5 miN
Church
Chiesa di San Bartolomeo di Promontorio, Genoa
12 min walk • The church of St. Bartholomew the Apostle is a Catholic religious building in Promotorio, a locality in the Genoese district of Sampierdarena. Its parish community is part of the Sampierdarena vicariate of the Archdiocese of Genoa.
0.8 miN
Forts and castles
Forte Crocetta, Genoa
22 min walk • Forte Crocetta is a disused military structure that is part of Genoa's defensive fortifications. The fort is located just upstream of Belvedere, on the heights of Sampierdarena. It is located near the village of Crocetta, on the area formerly...
0.7 miE
Park, Garden
Villa Rosazza, Genoa
18 min walk • Villa Di Negro Rosazza "dello Scoglietto" or "lo Scoglietto" is a villa located in the quarter of San Teodoro in Genoa, Northwestern Italy. It was built in 1565 for the Doge Ambrogio Di Negro o for his son Orazio, in a coastal area that used to be outside of the city walls.
0.9 miN
Forts and castles
Forte Tenaglia, Genoa
22 min walk • Forte Tenaglia is a fortified work dating back to 1633, originally included in the course of the "New Walls" defending the city, on the heights of Sampierdarena on a ridge overlooking the Polcevera valley.
~1770 ftSW
Church
Chiesa di Santa Maria della Cella, Genoa
9 min walk • The church of Santa Maria della Cella is a Catholic religious building in the Genoese neighborhood of Sampierdarena, the seat of the parish of "Santa Maria della Cella e San Martino" and the Sampierdarena vicariate of the Archdiocese of Genoa.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sampierdarena?

Nearby attractions include Chiesa di Santa Maria della Cella, Genoa (9 min walk), Matitone, Genoa (12 min walk), Santuario di Nostra Signora di Belvedere, Genoa (12 min walk), Chiesa di San Bartolomeo di Promontorio, Genoa (12 min walk).

How to get to Sampierdarena by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sampierdarena:

Bus

Scassi / Ospedale • Lines: 59, 59/ (2 min walk)
Fanti 5 / Scassi • Lines: 165 (2 min walk)

Train

Genova Via Di Francia (7 min walk)
Genova Sampierdarena (14 min walk)

Metro

Dinegro • Lines: Metropolitana (19 min walk)
Principe • Lines: Metropolitana (29 min walk)