Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré, Genoa

Name: Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré
Address: Piazza della Commenda, Genoa, 16126, Italy
Telephone: +39 010 557 3681

#133 among attractions in Genoa

Museum, Historical place, History museum

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Facts and practical information

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 the parish S. Giovanni Evangelista di Pré, belonging to the Centro Ovest deanery in the Archdiocese of Genoa.

Alternative names: Architectural style: Romanesque architectureCoordinates: 44°24'57"N, 8°55'19"E

Address

Piazza della CommendaOreginaGenoa 16126 Italy

Contact

+39 010 557 3681

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Day trips

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré open?

Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 2 pm - 5 pm
Wednesday 10 am - 5 pm
Thursday 10 am - 7 pm
Friday 10 am - 7 pm
Saturday 10 am - 7 pm
Sunday 10 am - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré?

Nearby attractions include Galata Museo del Mare, Genoa (4 min walk), Dialogo nel Buio, Genoa (5 min walk), Museo di Palazzo Reale, Genoa (6 min walk), Santi Vittore e Carlo, Genoa (6 min walk).

How to get to Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré by public transport?

The nearest stations to Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré:

Bus

Gramsci 3 / Commenda • Lines: 18, 18/, 635, 635/ (1 min walk)
Gramsci 1 / Commenda • Lines: 1, 1/23, 1/3, 18, 18/, 20, 32, 34, 35, 35/, 618, 634, 635, 635/, 641, 9, N1, N2, N2/ (1 min walk)

Train

Genova Piazza Principe (3 min walk)
Genova Piazza Principe sotterranea (4 min walk)

Metro

Principe • Lines: Metropolitana (4 min walk)
Darsena • Lines: Metropolitana (8 min walk)