San Donato, Genoa

Name: San Donato
Address: Via S. Donato, 10, Genoa, 16123, Italy
Telephone: +39 010 246 8869

#40 among attractions in Genoa

Church, Romanesque architecture

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Facts and practical information

San Donato is a church in Genoa, Northern Italy. ()

Local name: Chiesa di San Donato Established: 1189 (835 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 44°24'21"N, 8°55'53"E

Address

Via S. Donato, 10Centro Est (Carignano)Genoa 16123 Italy

Contact

+39 010 246 8869

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Day trips

San Donato – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1450 ftNW
Vernacular architecture, Gothic architecture, Palace
Palazzo San Giorgio, Genoa
7 min walk • The Palazzo San Giorgio, nestled within the intricate web of streets in Genoa's historic center, stands as a testament to the city's illustrious past. Constructed in 1260, this palace has served various roles throughout its existence, from a financial hub to a prison...
~850 ftNE
Grand square used for civic events
Piazza De Ferrari, Genoa
5 min walk • Piazza De Ferrari is the main square in the heart of Genoa, Italy, and it stands as a bustling hub where the historical meets the modern. Renowned for its grand fountain, which is a focal point for both locals and tourists, the square is surrounded by a blend of...
~690 ftN
1100s cathedral with a frescoed interior
Genoa Cathedral, Genoa
4 min walk • Genoa Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Saint Lawrence, stands as a magnificent testament to the religious and architectural heritage of Genoa, Italy. Dedicated to San Lorenzo, the city's patron saint, this Romanesque-Gothic church is a striking feature in the...
~790 ftNE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, History museum
Palazzo Ducale, Genoa
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Genoa, the Palazzo Ducale stands as a monumental testament to the city's illustrious past. This historic palace, once the seat of the Doges of Genoa, now serves as a vibrant cultural hub and museum, attracting visitors from across the globe with...
~970 ftE
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Casa di Cristoforo Colombo, Genoa
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Genoa's old quarter, the Casa di Cristoforo Colombo stands as a monument to one of history's most renowned navigators. This museum, set within the reconstructed remains of what is believed to be Christopher Columbus's childhood home, offers...
~1260 ftNE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa
7 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.
~1500 ftN
Museum, Art museum, History museum
Diocesan Museum, Genoa
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Genoa, Italy, the Diocesan Museum, or Museo Diocesano in Italian, stands as a testament to the city's rich ecclesiastical heritage and its deep-rooted artistic traditions. This museum, located within the cloisters of the Cathedral of San...
~1420 ftN
Church with ornate baroque decoration
Santa Maria delle Vigne, Genoa
7 min walk • Santa Maria delle Vigne is a Roman Catholic basilica church in Genoa, Italy. It was built in the 10th century. The main altar was completed in 1730 by Giacomo Antonio Ponsonelli.
~1270 ftN
Church
San Pietro in Banchi, Genoa
7 min walk • Church of Saint Peter in Banchi is a Roman Catholic church in the city of Genoa, in the Province of Genoa and the region of Liguria, Italy.
~600 ftW
Church, Romanesque architecture, History museum
Santa Maria di Castello, Genoa
3 min walk • Santa Maria di Castello is a church and religious complex in Genoa, Italy. Administrated for a long time by the Dominicans, it is located in the Castello hill of the city, where in the Middle Ages a bishop's fortified castle existed.
~730 ftNW
Church, Romanesque architecture
Santi Cosma e Damiano, Genoa
4 min walk • The church of Santi Cosma e Damiano is located in central Genoa, Italy. Located at the site of an ancient oratory dedicated to the martyrs St. Cosma and Damian. The skull and tibia of the latter are presumably among the relics in the church. They were the patron saints of barbers and doctors.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to San Donato?

Nearby attractions include Giardini Emanuele Luzzati, Genoa (2 min walk), Teatro della Tosse, Genoa (2 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria in Passione, Genoa (3 min walk), Church of Sant'Agostino, Genoa (3 min walk).

How to get to San Donato by public transport?

The nearest stations to San Donato:

Metro

Sarzano/Sant'Agostino • Lines: Metropolitana (3 min walk)
De Ferrari • Lines: Metropolitana (5 min walk)

Bus

Quadrio / Marina • Lines: 13 (4 min walk)
Dante 1 / De Ferrari • Lines: 35, 35/, 42, 617, 635, 635/, 641, 685, 686, 687 (5 min walk)

Train

Portello (12 min walk)
Zecca (14 min walk)