Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea, Genoa

Name: Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea
Address: Piazza Matteotti, Genoa, 16123, Italy

#104 among attractions in Genoa

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Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea

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Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea, Genoa

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Il Gesù church in Genoa - a Roman Catholic church in Genoa in the Molo district. It is a monastery church belonging to the Jesuit order. Inside there are two valuable paintings of Rubens: the Lord's circumcision and the miracle of St. Ignacy and the masterpiece of Guida Reni Assumption.

Alternative names: Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 44°24'24"N, 8°55'60"E

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Piazza MatteottiCentro Est (Piazza de Ferrari)Genoa 16123 Italy

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Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa Cathedral, Palazzo Ducale, Casa di Cristoforo Colombo.

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Grand square used for civic events
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea?

Nearby attractions include Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa (2 min walk), Palazzo Ducale, Genoa (2 min walk), Via di Porta Soprana, Genoa (3 min walk), Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa (3 min walk).

How to get to Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea by public transport?

The nearest stations to Chiesa del Gesù e dei Santi Ambrogio e Andrea:

Bus

Dante 1 / De Ferrari • Lines: 35, 35/, 42, 617, 635, 635/, 641, 685, 686, 687 (2 min walk)
Dante / De Ferrari • Lines: 37, 44 (2 min walk)

Metro

De Ferrari • Lines: Metropolitana (2 min walk)
Sarzano/Sant'Agostino • Lines: Metropolitana (5 min walk)

Train

Portello (10 min walk)
Zecca (13 min walk)