Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #13 in Genoa, Italy

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Number of sights 9 sights
Distance 6 km
Ascend 161 m
Descend 218 m

Experience Genoa in Italy in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Activities in GenoaIndividual Sights in Genoa

Sight 1: Forte San Martino

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Forte San Martino stands in Genoa, in the homonymous neighborhood. Located on the Papigliano hill is now completely surrounded by the urban fabric.

Wikipedia: Forte San Martino (IT)

1738 meters / 21 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Rimedio

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Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Rimedio Alessio Sbarbaro Yoggysot / CC BY-SA 3.0

The church of Our Lady of the Remedy is a place of Catholic worship located in the Foce district, in Piazza Gaetano Alimonda, in the municipality of Genoa in the metropolitan city of Genoa. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name in the Vicariate of Carignano-Foce of the Archdiocese of Genoa. The church is also known by the Genoese as the Church of the Angel because from 1712 the building was officiated by a confraternity, named after the Guardian Angel, which remained there for 84 years.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Nostra Signora del Rimedio (IT)

748 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 3: Chiesa di Nostra Signora Assunta e Santa Zita

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The church of Our Lady of the Assumption and Santa Zita is a Catholic place of worship located in the area of Borgo Pila in the Foce district, between Via di Santa Zita and Corso Buenos Aires, in the municipality of Genoa in the metropolitan city of Genoa. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name in the Vicariate of Albaro of the Archdiocese of Genoa.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Nostra Signora Assunta e Santa Zita (IT)

525 meters / 6 minutes

Sight 4: Arco ai Caduti

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The Arco della Vittoria, also known as Monumento ai Caduti or Arco dei Caduti, is a memorial arch located in Piazza della Vittoria in Genoa, Italy. It is dedicated to the Genoese who died during World War I, and it was inaugurated on 31 May 1931.

Wikipedia: Arco della Vittoria (EN)

833 meters / 10 minutes

Sight 5: Parrocchia di Santa Maria dei Servi

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The church of Santa Maria dei Servi is a Catholic place of worship located in the Foce district, in largo Santa Maria dei Servi, in the municipality of Genoa in the metropolitan city of Genoa. The church is the seat of the parish of the same name in the Vicariate of Carignano-Foce of the Archdiocese of Genoa.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di Santa Maria dei Servi (Genova) (IT)

1004 meters / 12 minutes

Sight 6: Museo d'arte contemporanea Villa Croce

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The Villa Croce Museum of Contemporary Art is a permanent collection of Italian and international contemporary art hosted in a villa in the Carignano quarter of Genoa, northwestern Italy. The villa, donated to the city by the Croce family in 1951, is surrounded by public park with sea views, overhanging the Fiera di Genova exhibition center. It contains more than 3000 works of arts.

Wikipedia: Villa Croce Museum of Contemporary Art (EN), Website

284 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 7: Chiesa del Sacro Cuore e San Giacomo

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Chiesa del Sacro Cuore e San Giacomo

The Church of the Sacred Heart and San Giacomo di Carignano is a religious building in the Genoese district of Carignano, in Via Jacopo Ruffini. its parish community is part of the "Carignano-Foce" Vicariate of the Archdiocese of Genoa.

Wikipedia: Chiesa del Sacro Cuore e San Giacomo di Carignano (IT)

446 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 8: Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta di Carignano

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Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta di Carignano Davide Papalini / CC BY-SA 3.0

Santa Maria Assunta is a Renaissance church in Genoa, Italy. It is located in a residential sector called Carignano located on the hills just above the city center, thus the church is also known as Santa Maria Assunta di Carignano.

Wikipedia: Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa (EN)

390 meters / 5 minutes

Sight 9: Nicolò Garaventa

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Nicolò Garaventa was an Italian teacher.

Wikipedia: Nicolò Garaventa (IT)

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