Museo della Storia del Genoa, Genoa

Name: Museo della Storia del Genoa
Address: Genoa, Italy

#101 among attractions in Genoa

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The Museum of Genoa History is the multimedia museum dedicated to the history of Genoa Cricket and Football Club. It is under the Genoa 1893 Foundation, a participatory body representing the widespread interests of Genoa supporters and the Genoese community, and is located in the San Giobatta building in Genoa's Old Port. The museum has been recognized by the Ministry of Cultural Heritage and Activities as being of significant cultural interest.

Coordinates: 44°24'31"N, 8°55'40"E

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Centro Est (Sottoripa)Genoa Italy

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Museo della Storia del Genoa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Acquario di Genova, Palazzo San Giorgio, Genoa Cathedral, Palazzo Ducale.

~690 ftN
Vast aquarium in ship-like building
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1100s cathedral with a frescoed interior
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~1350 ftE
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~1140 ftNE
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Church with ornate baroque decoration
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~1380 ftSE
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San Donato, Genoa
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Museo della Storia del Genoa?

Nearby attractions include Palazzo San Giorgio, Genoa (2 min walk), San Pietro in Banchi, Genoa (3 min walk), San Torpete, Genoa (3 min walk), Acquario di Genova, Genoa (4 min walk).

How to get to Museo della Storia del Genoa by public transport?

The nearest stations to Museo della Storia del Genoa:

Bus

Turati / Metro San Giorgio • Lines: 13 (1 min walk)
Porto Antico • Lines: Nvb (2 min walk)

Metro

San Giorgio • Lines: Metropolitana (1 min walk)
Darsena • Lines: Metropolitana (8 min walk)

Train

Zecca (10 min walk)
Portello (11 min walk)