Villa Genoese Zerbi, Reggio di Calabria

Name: Villa Genoese Zerbi
Address: Via Zaleuco 16, Reggio di Calabria, 89125, Italy
Telephone: +39 0965 331360

#10 among attractions in Reggio di Calabria

Forts and castles, Museum

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Villa Genoese Zerbi, is a historic building in the city of Reggio Calabria. It stands on Corso Vittorio Emanuele III in the area where, before 1860, there was the old Baroque-style villa of the Marquis Genoese family, an ancient family of the Reggio patrician class who at the end of the 19th century added to their surname that of the Zerbi from which Genoese Zerbi. Destroyed by the 1908 earthquake, the villa was rebuilt with a project drawn up by engineers Zerbi, Pertini and Marzats in 1915. Currently, the Villa no longer belongs to the Genoese Zerbi family and for some years was an exhibition center run by the Municipality of Reggio Calabria.

Coordinates: 38°6'40"N, 15°38'46"E

Address

Via Zaleuco 16Reggio di Calabria 89125 Italy

Contact

+39 0965 331360

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Villa Genoese Zerbi – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Archeologico di Reggio Calabria, Castello Aragonese, Reggio Calabria Cathedral, Teatro Comunale Francesco Cilea.

~1950 ftNE
Ancient finds in an archeological museum
Museo Archeologico di Reggio Calabria, Reggio di Calabria
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~1850 ftS
Forts and castles
Castello Aragonese, Reggio di Calabria
9 min walk • Aragonese Castle is a castle in Reggio Calabria enlarged to its current extent by Ferdinand I of Aragon.
0.4 miSW
Church, Gothic Revival architecture
Reggio Calabria Cathedral, Reggio di Calabria
12 min walk • Reggio Calabria Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Reggio Calabria, Calabria, Italy. The dedication is to the Assumption of the Virgin Mary. Formerly the archiepiscopal seat of the Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria, it is now that of the Archdiocese of Reggio Calabria-Bova.
~870 ftS
38°6'31"N • 15°38'43"E
Teatro Comunale Francesco Cilea, Reggio di Calabria
5 min walk • Concerts and shows, Theater
0.8 miN
Harbor, Boat or ferry
Port of Reggio, Reggio di Calabria
21 min walk • The Port of Reggio is a seaport in the Mediterranean Sea serving the Italian city of Reggio Calabria. The position of the ancient Ausonian-Italic and Greek port is unknown. At that time, the port was located in the southern part of the Reggio coast.
~320 ftW
Concerts and shows, Arenas and stadiums, View point
Arena dello Stretto, Reggio di Calabria
2 min walk • The Arena dello Stretto is a theater of modern construction, in imitation of ancient Greek theaters, located on the Falcomatà waterfront in Reggio Calabria, on the spot where the Porto Salvo Pier stood before the 1908 earthquake.
~1620 ftSW
Church
Chiesa degli Ottimati, Reggio di Calabria
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0.5 miN
38°7'3"N • 15°38'57"E
Museo dello Strumento Musicale, Reggio di Calabria
13 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
1 miNE
Museum
Planetario, Reggio di Calabria
25 min walk • The Planetarium Pythagoras of Reggio Calabria is located on Via Salita Zerbi, inside Mirella Carbone Park, near the Faculty of Architecture of the Mediterranea University.
~840 ftSW
Specialty museum, Museum
Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria, Reggio di Calabria
5 min walk • The Reggio Calabria Civic Art Gallery is located at the Francesco Cilea Theater. It exhibits paintings and canvases of special significance among which are tablets painted by Antonello da Messina, works by Mattia Preti, Giuseppe Benassai and Renato...
0.6 miE
Church
Santuario di Sant'Antonio, Reggio di Calabria
15 min walk • The shrine of St. Anthony is an important church in Reggio Calabria, dedicated to St. Anthony of Padua. It is located on the Hill of Angels, one of the heights overlooking the city center.

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Which popular attractions are close to Villa Genoese Zerbi?

Nearby attractions include Arena dello Stretto, Reggio di Calabria (2 min walk), Chiesa di San Giorgio al Corso, Reggio di Calabria (3 min walk), Chiesa di San Giuseppe al Corso, Reggio di Calabria (3 min walk), Pinacoteca Civica di Reggio Calabria, Reggio di Calabria (5 min walk).

How to get to Villa Genoese Zerbi by public transport?

The nearest stations to Villa Genoese Zerbi:

Train

Reggio Calabria Lido (9 min walk)
Reggio Calabria Centrale (19 min walk)

Bus

Capolinea Piazza Garibaldi (19 min walk)
Reggio Calabria, Piazza Garibaldi • Lines: N1526, N1594 (20 min walk)