Genoa: Historical Place
Places and attractions in the Historical place category
Categories
- Church
- Museum
- History museum
- Art museum
- Baroque architecture
- Vernacular architecture
- Sacred and religious sites
- Historical place
- Architecture
- Romanesque architecture
- Specialty museum
- Palace
- Forts and castles
- Square
- Gothic architecture
- Park
- Neighbourhood
Palazzo San Giorgio
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...
Museo di Palazzo Reale
17th-century palace with art and frescos Nestled in the heart of Genoa, the Museo di Palazzo Reale, or the Royal Palace Museum, stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage and artistic magnificence. This grandiose palace, once the residence of the Genoese nobility, has been transformed into a...
Lanterna di Genova
76m-tall stone lighthouse and city icon The Lanterna di Genova, or simply La Lanterna, is the iconic lighthouse that stands as a proud symbol of the port city of Genoa, Italy. With a history that stretches back to the medieval era, it is not only an essential navigational aid but also a historical monument...
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...
Locanda Spinola
Nestled in the heart of Genoa's vibrant historical center, Locanda Spinola stands as a testament to the city's rich architectural heritage. This grand palace, with its opulent facade and intricate design, serves as a shining example of Genoese nobility and the splendor...
Chiesa di Santo Stefano
Santo Stefano is a church in Genoa, northern Italy. Located on a hill overlooking the central Via XX Settembre, it is one of the most outstanding examples of Romanesque architecture in the city.
San Siro di Struppa
San Siro di Struppa is a Roman Catholic, Romanesque-style church in Struppa, a neighborhood of Genoa, region of Liguria, Italy.
Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré
Commenda di San Giovanni di Prè-a Roman Catholic church and clouser complex in Genoa, originally belonging to the Order of Hospitals of Saint John of Jerusalem of Jerusalem of Rhodes and Malta. The complex consists of: the building of the former monastery and hospital and two churches, Górny and Lower, the first of which is the parish church of parish S.
Chiesa di Santa Croce e San Camillo de Lellis
The church of Santa Croce and San Camillo de Lellis is a religious building found in the city center of Genoa, in the Portoria district, a few dozen meters from the city courthouse and the executive area of Piazza Piccapietra.