Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #18 in Genoa, Italy

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Tour Facts

Number of sights 6 sights
Distance 6.2 km
Ascend 544 m
Descend 345 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: Villa Durazzo Bombrini

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Villa Durazzo Bombrini is one of the many historic villas in western Genoa. It is located in Cornigliano, a district on the western outskirts of Genoa.

Wikipedia: Villa Durazzo Bombrini (IT)

1539 meters / 18 minutes

Sight 2: Chiesa di San Giovanni Bosco e San Gaetano

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The Church of San Giovanni Bosco e San Gaetano, commonly called the Church of San Gaetano, is a Catholic religious building in the Genoese district of Sampierdarena. His parish community is part of the Vicariate of Sampierdarena of the Archdiocese of Genoa.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Giovanni Bosco e San Gaetano (IT)

939 meters / 11 minutes

Sight 3: Forte Belvedere

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Forte Belvedere

Forte Belvedere is a fortified work, of which several testimonies still remain today, which was part of the detached defensive fortifications of Genoa, located on the hill of the same name, on the heights of Sampierdarena.

Wikipedia: Forte Belvedere (Genova) (IT)

1308 meters / 16 minutes

Sight 4: Santuario di Nostra Signora di Belvedere

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1205 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 5: Chiesa di San Bartolomeo di Promontorio

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The church of San Bartolomeo Apostolo is an Italian Catholic place of worship, located in Promotorio, a town in the Genoese district of Sampierdarena. His parish community is part of the Vicariate of Sampierdarena of the Archdiocese of Genoa.

Wikipedia: Chiesa di San Bartolomeo di Promontorio (IT)

1225 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 6: Forte Tenaglia

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Forte Tenaglia is a fortified work in Genoa, dating back to 1633. Originally part of the "New Walls" to defend the city, it is located on the heights of Sampierdarena, on a ridge overlooking the Polcevera valley.

Wikipedia: Forte Tenaglia (IT)

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