Genoa: Museum
Places and attractions in the Museum category
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Galata Museo del Mare
Nestled in the historic maritime heart of Genoa, Italy, the Galata Museo del Mare proudly stands as the largest maritime museum in the Mediterranean. This emblematic institution is a treasure trove for anyone fascinated by the sea and its history.
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...
Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini
Estate with a villa and botanical garden Nestled in the heart of the Italian city of Genoa, Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini is a majestic estate that offers visitors a unique blend of history, art, and botanical beauty. This 19th-century villa, surrounded by an enchanting park, stands as a testament to the grandeur...
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...
Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art
Japanese art and historical artifacts The Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art in Genoa, Italy, is a hidden gem that offers a remarkable journey through Asian art and culture. Nestled within the lush greenery of Villetta Di Negro park, this museum houses one of the most significant collections of Asian...
Palazzo Ducale
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...
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...
Museo Villa Croce
Nestled within the heart of Genoa, Italy, the Museo Villa Croce stands as a beacon of contemporary art, housed in a magnificent villa that once belonged to the Croce family. This museum, with its lush surrounding gardens, provides an oasis of culture and tranquility...
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...
Palazzo Rosso
Art museum in grand palazzo with frescos 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...
Villa Grimaldi Fassio
Nestled in the bustling city of Genoa, Italy, Villa Grimaldi Fassio stands as an emblem of rich history and architectural splendor. This majestic villa, dating back to the 16th century, was originally owned by the Grimaldi family, a name deeply ingrained in the history...
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...
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...
Villa Saluzzo Serra
Nestled in the historic fabric of Genoa, Italy, Villa Saluzzo Serra is an architectural gem that exudes the elegance of the Renaissance era. This grandiose villa, located in the district of Albaro, is a testament to the opulent lifestyle of Genoese aristocracy during...
Palazzo Bianco
European artwork in Renaissance palazzo Nestled in the heart of Genoa, Italy, Palazzo Bianco stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural heritage. This elegant museum, housed in a striking white building, is renowned for its impressive collection of European art, ranging from the 12th to the 17th...
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.
Palazzo Spinola di Pellicceria
The Palazzo Spinola di Pellicceria, also known as Palazzo Francesco Grimaldi, is a palace located in piazza di Pellicceria in the historical center of Genoa, Northwestern Italy.
Castello Mackenzie
The Mackenzie Castle is a historical manor in the Castelletto quarter of Genoa, northern Italy. It is an example of Gothic Revival architecture.
Albertis Castle
The Castello d'Albertis, or D'Albertis Castle is a historical residence in Genoa, north-western Italy. It was the home of sea captain Enrico Alberto d'Albertis, and was donated to the city of Genoa on his death in 1932.
Santa Maria di Castello
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.
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova
The Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova is a natural history museum in Genoa, northern Italy. It is named after the naturalist Giacomo Doria, who was the founder and the curator for over forty years.
Church of Sant'Agostino
Sant'Agostino is a church in the historical center of Genoa, northern Italy. It is today deconsecrated, sometimes used for representations of the nearby Teatro della Tosse.
Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti
The Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti is a tertiary academy of fine arts located in Genoa, Italy.
Raccolte Frugone
Raccolte Frugone is a museum facility that is part of the Nervi cluster. It is housed in the 18th-century Villa Grimaldi Fassio, at 9 Capolungo Street, within the municipal park of the Genoa delegation.
Museo Risorgimento - Casa Mazzini
The Museo del Risorgimento - Istituto Mazzianiano is a museum center in Genoa, established in 1934, entirely dedicated to the events of the Italian Risorgimento and, in particular, to some prominent figures of that specific moment in Italian...
Prefettura - Palazzo Doria Spinola
The Palazzo Doria-Spinola or Palazzo Antonio Doria is a palace located in largo Eros Lanfranco in the historical center of Genoa, Northwestern Italy.
Museo della Storia del Genoa
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...
Museo Civico di Archeologia Ligure
The Museum of Ligurian Archaeology is a museum in Genoa, housed inside the Durazzo-Pallavicini villa in the Pegli district.
Museo delle culture del mondo
The Museum of World Cultures is one of Genoa's museums. It was opened on the occasion of Genoa European Capital of Culture 2004 inside the D'Albertis Castle, the former home of Captain Enrico Alberto d'Albertis on the hill of Montegalletto.
Museo speleologico del Monte Gazzo
The Mount Gazzo Caving Museum is a speleology museum located on the summit of the eponymous Mount Gazzo, 419 m above sea level near Sestri Ponente, a western suburb of Genoa. The museum was opened in May 1969.
Museum of Modern Art - Wolfson
The Wolfsoniana is a modern art gallery that is part of the museum pole of the Genoese Levant, located at 4 Serra Gropallo Street in the Nervi district, it counts hundreds of works of art in its permanent exhibition, and hosts numerous temporary...
Galleria d'Arte Moderna
The Gallery of Modern Art - GAM is one of the museums that are part of the Nervi Museum Complex.
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.