Genova's Unmissable Gems
This selection features Genova’s maritime landmarks, military fortifications, and religious sites. It includes the 16th-century Lanterna lighthouse, the monumental Arch of Victory, and the high-altitude Shrine of Nostra Signora della Guardia. The list also highlights the city's coastal character through the Anita Garibaldi Promenade and the Nervi district, alongside historic defensive structures like Forte Quezzi. Cultural venues such as the Teatro della Tosse and Casa Paganini represent the city's artistic heritage within the historic center.
A Arch of Victory
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…
B Lighthouse of Genoa
The Lighthouse of Genoa, known as La Lanterna, is the main lighthouse serving the Port of Genoa.
C Genova Brignole Railway Station
Genova Brignole railway station is the second largest station of Genoa, northern Italy; it is located on Piazza Verdi in the town center at…
D Anita Garibaldi Promenade
Walk along the coast at this historic promenade and have magnificent views of the sea. Sit with a good drink or just relax at the sunset.
E Shrine of Nostra Signora della Guardia
The Shrine of Nostra Signora della Guardia is a Roman Catholic place of pilgrimage located on the top of Monte Figogna in the Municipality…
F Chiesa di Nostra Signora Assunta e Santa Zita
Catholic church in the Foce district featuring neo-Byzantine architecture and a prominent central dome.
Nervi
Coastal district characterized by cliffside walking paths, historic villas, and extensive botanical gardens overlooking the Ligurian Sea.
H Genova Nervi
Railway station on the Genova-Pisa line, providing access to the Nervi neighborhood's coastal parks and museums.
Forte Geremia
19th-century military fortress on the Ligurian Apennines, built to monitor the mountain passes between the coast and the hinterland.
Forte Quezzi
Defensive fortification constructed on Colle della Calcinara to overlook the Bisagno Valley and protect the city's eastern perimeter.
K Monte Figogna
Monte Figogna is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Apennines.
L Monte Reixa
Monte Reixa is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Apennines.
M Monte Penello
Monte Penello is a mountain in Liguria, northern Italy, part of the Ligurian Apennines. It is located in the province of Genoa.
N Teatro della Tosse
Contemporary theater foundation housed in the historic Sant'Agostino complex, featuring three distinct performance spaces.
O Casa Paganini
Research center for music and technology located in the former monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie la Nuova.
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