Genoa: Architecture

Places and attractions in the Architecture category

Palazzi dei Rolli

The Palazzi dei Rolli in Genoa, Italy, is an ensemble of Renaissance and Baroque palaces that once hosted the city's most illustrious visitors. These grand edifices, which date back to the 16th and 17th centuries, were part of an official hospitality system established...

Casa di Cristoforo Colombo

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...

Diocesan Museum

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...

Villa Gruber De Mari

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.

Via Garibaldi

Historic street with palatial residences Via Giuseppe Garibaldi is a street in the historical centre of Genoa, in Northwestern Italy, well known for its ancient palaces. It is one of the Strade Nuove built by the Genoese aristocracy during the Renaissance.