11 Sights in Savona, Italy (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Savona, Italy! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Savona. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

Sightseeing Tours in Savona

1. Torretta

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The Leon Pancaldo Tower or Torre della Quarda, commonly called "Torretta", is a medieval building located on the port of Savona, at the entrance to the central Via Paleocapa, and is considered the symbol of the city.

Wikipedia: Torre Leon Pancaldo (IT)

2. Chiesa di Santo Spirito e Concezione

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Chiesa di Santo Spirito e Concezione Antonello Piccone / CC BY-SA 3.0

The Church of the Holy Spirit and Conception is the parish church of the Zinola district of the city of Savona. It is located in the center of the village at the crossroads between the main road via Aurelia that connects Vado Ligure to Savona and via Quiliano for the connection to the nineteenth-century cemetery and then to Quiliano

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santo Spirito e Concezione (IT)

3. San Giovanni Battista in San Domenico

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The church of San Giovanni Battista in San Domenico stands on the edge of the historic center of Savona, at the intersection of the nineteenth-century main artery and what had been the pivotal road axis of the medieval historic center.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giovanni Battista in San Domenico (IT)

4. Oratorio del Cristo Risorto

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The oratory of the Risen Christ is home to one of the oldest confraternities in Savona and is located in the historic center near the intersection of the medieval Via Pia and the nineteenth-century Via Paleocapa.

Wikipedia: Oratorio del Cristo Risorto (IT)

5. Chiesa San Giacomo (rudere)

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The former church of San Giacomo with adjoining convent, also known as the complex of San Giacomo, are a set of religious buildings, now used for civil use, which stand on the hill of the same name overlooking the center and the port of the city of Savona.

Wikipedia: Ex chiesa e convento di San Giacomo (IT)

6. Chiesa di Sant'Anna

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The church of Sant'Anna is a Catholic place of worship located in the hamlet of Cadibona, along the state road 29 of Colle di Cadibona, in the municipality of Quiliano in the province of Savona. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name, part of the vicariate of Savona of the diocese of Savona-Noli.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Sant'Anna (Quiliano) (IT)

7. Chiesa di Santo Spirito

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The Church of the Holy Spirit is a medieval religious building located in the Zinola district of the city of Savona. The foundation around the year 1300 (?), with the function of a monastery, by the Benedictine monks of the monastery of Sant'Eugenio on the island of Bergeggi, on which it depended from the tenth century. The possession, together with Bergeggi and others, was included in the various possessions and fiefdoms dependent on the abbey of Lérins, on the Provençal island opposite Cannes.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santo Spirito (Savona) (IT)

8. Chiesa di Santa Lucia

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The church of Santa Lucia is a small religious building that stands in Savona, on a spur of rock once overlooking the sea, along the old road connecting with Albissola Marina. The Confraternity of Saints Augustine and Monica resides there.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Lucia (Savona) (IT)

9. Santa Maria Ausiliatrice

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The church of Mary Help of Christians is located in Savona, in Via San Giovanni Bosco, outside the historic city center, in an urban area that developed between the end of the nineteenth century and the beginning of the twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Maria Ausiliatrice (Savona) (IT)

10. Cappelletta di Legino

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Cappelletta di Legino Antonello Piccone / CC BY-SA 3.0

The chapel of San Cristoforo erected in 1700, is located in the Legino district of the city of Savona. Once the surrounding area was surrounded by vegetable gardens, meadows and a few mule tracks, today it is surrounded by a road with strong vehicular flow and in the center of a large circular traffic roundabout, which connects the center and the area of the commercial port to the motorway exit and the entrance to the Legino district.

Wikipedia: Cappelletta di Legino (IT)

11. Basilica cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta

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The cathedral of Savona, also known by the official name of Cathedral Basilica of Santa Maria Assunta, is the main place of Catholic worship in Savona, mother church of the diocese of Savona-Noli. It is located in the heart of the historic center of the city, not far from the Sistine Chapel. It is an Italian national monument.

Wikipedia: Cattedrale dell'Assunta (Savona) (IT)

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