Punta Vagno Lighthouse, Genoa

#33 among attractions in Genoa

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Punta Vagno Lighthouse is an active lighthouse located on the same name Cape at the east entrance of the Port of Genoa, Liguria on the Ligurian Sea. ()

Coordinates: 44°23'31"N, 8°57'10"E

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Medio Levante (Foce)Genoa Italy

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Day trips

Punta Vagno Lighthouse – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Museo Villa Croce, Casa di Cristoforo Colombo, Arco della Vittoria, Santa Maria Assunta.

0.8 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Modern art museum
Museo Villa Croce, Genoa
22 min walk • 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...
1.3 miNW
Museum, Historical place, History museum
Casa di Cristoforo Colombo, Genoa
33 min walk • 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...
0.9 miNW
Arch
Arco della Vittoria, Genoa
22 min walk • The Arco della Vittoria, also known as the Victory Arch, stands as a proud monument in the city of Genoa, Italy. This triumphal arch, which was inaugurated in 1931, is dedicated to the memory of the fallen soldiers of World War I.
1.1 miNW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Genoa, Italy, the Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta stands as an architectural marvel and a sacred haven of worship. This historic church is not only a place of religious significance but also an embodiment of the city's rich cultural heritage.
1.2 miNW
Church, Romanesque architecture, Historical place
Chiesa di Santo Stefano, Genoa
31 min walk • 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.
1 miE
Church, Neighbourhood
Boccadasse, Genoa
27 min walk • Boccadasse is an old mariners' village of the Italian city of Genoa. It lies within the borders of the neighbourhood of Albaro.
0.9 miNW
Museum, Natural history museum, Science museum
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale di Genova, Genoa
23 min walk • 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.
1.3 miNW
Church, Gothic architecture, History museum
Church of Sant'Agostino, Genoa
35 min walk • 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.
1.1 miNW
Church, Baroque architecture
Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire, Genoa
29 min walk • The church of the Madonna della Consolazione e San Vicenzo Martire, also called Chiesa di Nostra Signora della Consolazione is a church in Genoa, Italy.
1.1 miNW
Shopping, Flea market, Farmer's market
Mercato Orientale, Genoa
28 min walk • The Mercato Orientale is a market in Genoa that opened in 1899. Located in the central Via XX Settembre, it is housed in the former cloister, which was never finished, of the convent attached to the Consolation Church, built between 1684 and 1706.
1.4 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Specialty museum
Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti, Genoa
36 min walk • The Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti is a tertiary academy of fine arts located in Genoa, Italy.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Punta Vagno Lighthouse?

Nearby attractions include Corso Italia, Genoa (11 min walk), Parrocchia di Santa Maria dei Servi, Genoa (13 min walk), Chiesa di Santa Maria del Prato, Genoa (15 min walk), Abbazia di San Giuliano, Genoa (15 min walk).

How to get to Punta Vagno Lighthouse by public transport?

The nearest stations to Punta Vagno Lighthouse:

Bus

Italia 5 / Piave • Lines: 31, 607 (2 min walk)
Italia 2 / Piave • Lines: 31, 607 (3 min walk)

Train

Genova Brignole (27 min walk)

Metro

Brignole • Lines: Metropolitana (28 min walk)
Sarzano/Sant'Agostino • Lines: Metropolitana (35 min walk)