Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Savona, Italy
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2.5 km
66 m
Experience Savona in Italy in a whole new way with our free 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.
Individual Sights in SavonaSight 1: Torretta
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.
Sight 2: Basilica cattedrale di Santa Maria Assunta
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.
Sight 3: Oratorio di Nostra Signora di Castello
The oratory of Our Lady of Castello is located in the historic center of Savona and overlooks Piazza Sisto IV, next to the town hall.
Sight 4: Cappella Sistina
The Sistine Chapel, in Savona, is a Catholic place of worship adjacent to the Cathedral of Our Lady of the Assumption which is located in front of Palazzo Della Rovere.
Sight 5: Antico Teatro Sacco
The Sacco Theater is located inside the palace of the same name in the historic center of the city of Savona, and is one of the oldest theaters still in operation in Liguria.
Sight 6: Chiesa di Sant'Andrea Apostolo
The church of Sant'Andrea Apostolo is a religious building in Savona, Italy.
Sight 7: Oratorio del Cristo Risorto
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.
Sight 8: San Giovanni Battista in San Domenico
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)
Sight 9: Oratorio dei Santi Pietro e Caterina
The Oratory of Saints Peter and Catherine is an eighteenth-century religious building seat of the confraternity of the same name, located in the center of Savona.
Sight 10: Teatro Comunale Gabriello Chiabrera
The Gabriello Chiabrera Theater is located in Savona, it is the main theater in the city and province and is named after the poet and playwright Gabriello Chiabrera.
Sight 11: Chiesa di Santa Lucia
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.
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