Church of St. Nicholas, Genoa

Name: Church of St. Nicholas
Address: Salita della Madonnetta, 1, Genoa, 16136, Italy
Telephone: +39 010 272 5324

#152 among attractions in Genoa

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Facts and practical information

The church of San Nicola da Tolentino - a Roman Catholic church in Genoa dedicated to St. Nicholas of Tolentino. It is a parish church in the San Nicola Da Tolentino parish belonging to the Casteletto deanery in the Archdiocese of Genoa.

Local name: Chiesa di San Nicola Coordinates: 44°25'12"N, 8°55'51"E

Address

Salita della Madonnetta, 1Centro Ovest (Granarolo)Genoa 16136 Italy

Contact

+39 010 272 5324

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Day trips

Church of St. Nicholas – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Galata Museo del Mare, Palazzi dei Rolli, Museo di Palazzo Reale, Palazzo Angelo Giovanni Spinola.

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Museum, Specialty museum, Science museum
Galata Museo del Mare, Genoa
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Palazzi dei Rolli, Genoa
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17th-century palace with art and frescos
Museo di Palazzo Reale, Genoa
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Biosfera, Genoa
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Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Teatro Carlo Felice, Genoa
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Art museum in grand palazzo with frescos
Palazzo Rosso, Genoa
16 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...
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European artwork in Renaissance palazzo
Palazzo Bianco, Genoa
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Museum, Architecture
Villa Gruber De Mari, Genoa
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Big cathedral with frescoes and other art
Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato, Genoa
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Church
Abbatial church of Santa Maria della Sanità, Genoa
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of St. Nicholas?

Nearby attractions include Albertis Castle, Genoa (9 min walk), Museo delle culture del mondo, Genoa (9 min walk), Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Carmine e Sant'Agnese, Genoa (9 min walk), Santi Vittore e Carlo, Genoa (11 min walk).

How to get to Church of St. Nicholas by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of St. Nicholas:

Bus

Firenze 4 / San Nicola • Lines: 36, 36/, 377, 606 (1 min walk)
Firenze 3 / Pellizzari • Lines: 36, 36/, 606 (3 min walk)

Train

San Nicola (2 min walk)
Madonnetta (4 min walk)

Metro

Darsena • Lines: Metropolitana (14 min walk)
Principe • Lines: Metropolitana (17 min walk)