Sant'Anna, Genoa

Name: Sant'Anna
Address: Piazza Sant'Anna, 8, Genoa, 16125, Italy
Telephone: +39 010 277 0433

#72 among attractions in Genoa

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Facts and practical information

The Church of Saint Anne, with the adjacent convent and pharmacy of the Discalced Carmelites, is a Roman Catholic church located in the residential quarter of Castelletto in Genoa, Liguria, north-western Italy. The village - now surrounded by the city - is still intact, with its leafy trees, cobbled walkways and open views from Salita Bachernia over the Gulf of Genoa, the harbor and the Old City. ()

Local name: Chiesa di Sant'Anna Completed: XVI centuryCoordinates: 44°24'56"N, 8°56'13"E

Address

Piazza Sant'Anna, 8Centro Est (Castelletto)Genoa 16125 Italy

Contact

+39 010 277 0433

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Day trips

Sant'Anna – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzi dei Rolli, Palazzo Doria, Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art, Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola.

~1970 ftSW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Palazzi dei Rolli, Genoa
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~1950 ftSW
Palace
Palazzo Doria, Genoa
10 min walk • Palazzo Doria, a regal embodiment of Genoese history and architecture, stands proudly in the heart of Genoa, Italy. This grandiose palace, which is one of the many stately homes that line the streets of this vibrant city, dates back to the 16th century, reflecting the...
~1580 ftS
Japanese art and historical artifacts
Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art, Genoa
8 min walk • The Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art in Genoa, Italy, is a hidden gem that offers a remarkable journey through Asian art and culture. Nestled within the lush greenery of Villetta Di Negro park, this museum houses one of the most significant collections of Asian...
~1800 ftSW
Palace, Renaissance architecture
Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola, Genoa
9 min walk • The Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola, nestled in the heart of Genoa's historic center, is an architectural gem that speaks volumes about the city's opulent past. This grandiose palace, dating back to the 16th century, is a testament to the wealth and influence that...
0.4 miS
Palace
Palazzo Clemente Della Rovere, Genoa
11 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Genoa, Palazzo Clemente Della Rovere is a historical gem that stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This exquisite palace, dating back to the late Renaissance period, is a prime example of the architectural splendor that...
0.5 miS
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa
14 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Genoa, Italy, the Teatro Carlo Felice stands as an emblem of the city's rich cultural tapestry. This illustrious theatre, named after King Carlo Felice, has been an epicenter for the performing arts since its inauguration in 1828.
0.4 miSW
Art museum in grand palazzo with frescos
Palazzo Rosso, Genoa
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Genoa's historic center, Palazzo Rosso stands as a testament to the grandeur of Italian baroque architecture and art. This stately museum, with its striking red façade, is part of the Rolli Palaces, a UNESCO World Heritage site that illustrates...
~1980 ftSW
European artwork in Renaissance palazzo
Palazzo Bianco, Genoa
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Genoa, Italy, Palazzo Bianco stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This elegant museum, housed in a striking white building, is renowned for its impressive collection of European art, ranging from the 12th to the 17th...
~860 ftE
Museum, Architecture
Villa Gruber De Mari, Genoa
5 min walk • Villa Gruber De Mari was built by the noble Genoese family De Mari in the second half of the 16th century in the suburban area between the Sant'Anna and San Rocchino walkways linking the center of the city to the New Walls, in the Castelletto neighborhood of Genoa, Italy.
0.5 miSW
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Art museum
Palazzo Spinola di Pellicceria, Genoa
12 min walk • The Palazzo Spinola di Pellicceria, also known as Palazzo Francesco Grimaldi, is a palace located in piazza di Pellicceria in the historical center of Genoa, Northwestern Italy.
0.4 miW
Big cathedral with frescoes and other art
Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato, Genoa
12 min walk • The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato is the Catholic cathedral of Genoa, northern Italy; its decoration employed the major baroque studios and artists in Genoa in the 17th century.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sant'Anna?

Nearby attractions include Abbatial church of Santa Maria della Sanità, Genoa (5 min walk), Villa Gruber De Mari, Genoa (5 min walk), Church of San Paolo, Genoa (6 min walk), Spianata Castelletto, Genoa (6 min walk).

How to get to Sant'Anna by public transport?

The nearest stations to Sant'Anna:

Bus

Magenta 2 / Sant'Anna • Lines: 36, 36/, 606 (2 min walk)
Acquarone 1 / Ponte Caffaro • Lines: 374 (2 min walk)

Train

Magenta (3 min walk)
Carbonara (7 min walk)

Metro

Darsena • Lines: Metropolitana (14 min walk)
De Ferrari • Lines: Metropolitana (16 min walk)