Oratory of San Giacomo della Marina, Genoa

Name: Oratory of San Giacomo della Marina
Address: Mura delle Grazie, 14-15, Genoa, 16128, Italy

#51 among attractions in Genoa

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The Oratorio di San Giacomo della Marina is a small chapel or prayer-house at the dockside in Genoa, northern Italy. ()

Local name: Oratorio di San Giacomo della Marina Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 44°24'19"N, 8°55'43"E

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Mura delle Grazie, 14-15Centro Est (Carignano)Genoa 16128 Italy

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Oratory of San Giacomo della Marina – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Palazzo San Giorgio, Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa Cathedral, Palazzo Ducale.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Oratory of San Giacomo della Marina?

Nearby attractions include Santa Maria di Castello, Genoa (1 min walk), Santuario di Nostra Signora delle Grazie al Molo, Genoa (2 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria in Passione, Genoa (2 min walk), Santi Cosma e Damiano, Genoa (3 min walk).

How to get to Oratory of San Giacomo della Marina by public transport?

The nearest stations to Oratory of San Giacomo della Marina:

Bus

Cavour / Mercato del Pesce • Lines: 13 (2 min walk)
Quadrio 2 / Marina • Lines: 13 (4 min walk)

Metro

Sarzano/Sant'Agostino • Lines: Metropolitana (5 min walk)
San Giorgio • Lines: Metropolitana (7 min walk)

Train

Portello (15 min walk)
Zecca (15 min walk)