Parco di Villa Negrotto Cambiaso
Arenzano
Santuario del Bambin Gesu' di Praga
Arenzano
Villa Maddalena
Arenzano
Muvita science center
Arenzano
The Muvita Science Center is part of the Muvita Foundation, and aims to bring the next generation closer to science. The main subject is climate change, raising everyone's awareness to protect the sources still available, saving what we currently have. It is an educational museum, suitable for environmentalists.
Palazzo Reale
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Royal Palace of Genoa was built at the behest of the Balbi family and is located in the homonymous street. Inside it is preserved original furniture from the middle of the 17th century until the beginning of the 20th century, several works and paintings by the great artists. The building is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Fortezza Priamar
Savona
(19 Km)
The fortress of the Priamar di Savona is an imposing structure that overlooks the city center at the port, on the hill that bears the same name, Priamar. In the nineteenth century it became a military prison, and it remained famous for being the place of imprisonment of Giuseppe Mazzini.
Galleria di Palazzo Reale
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Palazzo Reale Gallery is located inside the Royal Palace of Genoa, built between 1618 and 1620 by the powerful Balbi family. Inside you can see over 200 paintings exhibited in the two noble floors, a collection of ancient and modern sculptures, such as those by Filippo Barodi, one of the most famous sculptors of the Baroque Genoese. In addition, we can also find a collection of Genoese, Piedmontese and French furniture dating back to the middle of the 17th century until the beginning of the 20th century.
Pinacoteca Civica
Savona
(19 Km)
The Civic Art Gallery of Savona is located in Palazzo Gavotti. The latter was built in the second half of the 16th century on pre-existing medieval structures and modified in the nineteenth century. The museum, considered among the most important in Liguria, presents a rich collection of paintings, sculptures and ceramics, among these of the Renaissance masterpieces known all over the world. Since 2010, one of the rooms of the art gallery hosts a particular collection of icons dedicated to the “Grand Mother of the Three Hands” collected by Professor Renzo Mantero.
Museo di Palazzo Reale
Genoa
(20 Km)
The wonderful Royal Palace has kept intact
its internal representation, with their fixed and mobile decorations. In its halls are exposed more than 100 paintings by artists such as Bassano, Tintoretto, Luca Giordano, Anthony van Dyck.
Civico Museo Storico Archeologico
Savona
(19 Km)
The Historical Archaeological Museum of Savona was inaugurated in 1990 inside the Priamar Fortress. The Museum has been enriched by the research carried out by the International Institute of Ligurian Studies since the 1950s. Owned by the Municipality, the Museum is managed by the Sabazia Section of the International Institute of Ligurian Studies.
Galata museo del mare
Genoa
(21 Km)
The largest maritime museum of the Mediterranean unites the scientific and innovative approach. Its fascinating reconstructions give a very detailed life on board, of the sailing from Genoa and the evolution of the city.
Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Cathedral of San Lorenzo in the center of the medieval city was erected from the 9th century. Consecrated in 1118 by Pope Gelasius II, it has an impressive Gothic façade in Genoese style. The interior preserves remarkable pictorial and sculptural works.
Cattedrale dell'Assunta
Savona
(19 Km)
It is located in the heart of the city and it is divided into three naves and has a Latin cross. Inside, some fine works and part of the church is the museum of the treasure.
Teatro Gabriello Chiabrera
Savona
(19 Km)
The Gabriello Chiabrera Theatre is the main theater in the city and in the province and is named after the poet and playwright Gabriello Chiabrera. The theater was inaugurated on 1 October 1853 with the Attila by Giuseppe Verdi.
Lanterna di Genova
Genoa
(18 Km)
The first Genovese lighthouse, a magnificent symbol of the city of Genoa, dates back to 1128, and it is on the hill San Begnini. It is believed that in 1449 it was been guarded by Antonio Colombo, uncle of Christopher Columbus.
Quadreria del Seminario Vescovile
Savona
(18 Km)
The Framework of the Episcopal Seminary is a collection that includes about 100 works dating from the 15th to the 20th century, of which also sculptural presences. It is a rich collection of furnishings and paintings arranged along the corridors and in some rooms of the Seminary. The Quadreria can be visited only by reservation. The Framework of the Episcopal Seminary is a museum in which paintings, sculptures and furnishings are exhibited. All this heritage is the result of donations, especially the voluminous one by Agostino Cortese. Among the most important paintings present are a 15th-century polyptych and a Holy Family attributed to Van Dyck. However, there are other works, such as those by Gio Battista Carlone, Gioacchino Assereto and del Grechetto.
Palazzo Ducale
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Palazzo Ducale di Genoa is one of the main historical buildings and museums of the Ligurian capital. This frequently hosts important art exhibitions, debates and conferences. Several events often occur inside it. In 2001 the Heads of State and Government gathered here on the occasion of the G8.
Via Garibaldi
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Via Garibaldi was included among the assets of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. Designed by Bernardino Cantone, it is home to the museum path that connects the three historic municipal dwellings dedicated to ancient art. These are the famous Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Bianco and Palazzo Doria Tursi. Originally Strada Maggiore is now called “Strada Nuova”.
Palazzo Rosso
Genoa
(20 Km)
The third building of the complex of Strada Nuova is decorated with frescoes by the greatest Ligurian painters of the '600 and has precious furniture. In his rich gallery you can admire the works of Dürer, Veronese, Guercino, Strozzi, Grechetto, Van Dyck.
Palazzo Doria
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Doria-Tursi palace was built in 1565 by Domenico and Giovanni Ponzello for Niccolò Grimaldi. In 1597 the palace became the property of Giovanni Andrea Doria. Since 1848 the building has been home to the Genoese town hall. From 13 July 2006 the palace is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Palazzo Bianco
Genoa
(20 Km)
It is part of the Strada Nuova complex, declared World Heritage Site, where you can admire the masterpieces of European painting from '500 to '700. In addition to the Genoese and Italian artists are represented in the Flemish, Dutch and French artists.
Palazzo San Giorgio
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Palazzo delle Compere di San Giorgio - is one of the most important and well-known historical buildings in Genoa, included in the list of Italian national monuments. In 1800 it was restored by Alfredo D'Andrade. Since 1903 the building has been the headquarters of the port authority of Genoa.
Loggia dei Mercanti
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Merchants Lodge was built between 1589 and 1595, by the architect Andrea Ceresola, but the origins of the building date back to the Middle Ages, when the Fathers of the Genoese Municipality wanted a building for settle the Piazza Banchi in which the trading of goods and currencies were carried out. The structure has a rectangular plan with Doric columns that support the vault. Inside, we also find a fresco created by Pietro Sorri from the 16th century, depicting the Madonna enthroned with the Child.
Palazzo Imperiale
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Imperiale Palace is located in the market area in the historic center of Genoa. Inside you can still find frescoes by the greatest artists such as Bernardo Castello and Luca Cambiaso. The palace was included by UNESCO in the list of World Heritage Sites. Today the Ligurian Artisan Culture Center is located in the building.
Castello D'Albertis - Museo delle Culture del Mondo
Genoa
(20 Km)
Following the fact that Monte Galletto sheer that extends towards the Mediterranean Sea, Castello D’Albertis (located at Corso Dogali of Genoa) offers both a great park and a museum as attractive features to tourists moving past the place
Palazzo Balbi Senarega
Genoa
(20 Km)
Palazzo Balbi-Senarega is located in the historic center of Genoa and was founded by two brothers Giacomo and Pantaleo Balvo. The building contains two apartments located one above the other in order to make more effective use of the space. Baroque art is distinguished above all from the decorations of the second floor Nobile and from the garden of the building characterized by the wide Baroque spatiality and the bright colonnades. Today, the building is home to the departments of the University of Genoa.
Castello di Nervi
Genoa
(29 Km)
The Castle of Nervi was built in the 16th century and was used as a defensive construction against the great dangers for the population. The building has been restored and today hosts exhibitions and cultural days. The castle of Nervi is also home to the Combatants and Veterans Association and the ANPI.
Forte San Giuliano
Genoa
(23 Km)
Fort San Giuliano was raised between 1819 and 1836, on the coast of Genoa that went between the promontory of San Giuliano and Punta Vagno. As can be seen, the fort takes its name from the homonymous promontory. The fort was built with the aim of protecting the east coast of Genoa from the landings of enemies. The structure was composed of two barracks and surrounded by a moat. Part of the structural body was also the drawbridge that is still present with the relative drive mechanisms.
Forte San Martino
Genoa
(23 Km)
Fort San Martino is located on the hill of Papigliano. It was designed by the Savoy government in 1820 and is considered the most modern built in the early decades of the nineteenth century. Nowadays the fort is surrounded by a canal, hidden by vegetation.
Forte Santa Tecla
Genoa
(24 Km)
The Fort of Santa Tecla was built by the engineer Jacques De Sicre in 1747, on the basis where the church of Santa Tecla stood, from which it takes its name. The fort was part of the fortification work of the city of Genoa, and its structure is imposing and majestic. There is, with a courtyard, where stands the barracks divided into three floors. On the upper floors are the accommodations and a passage leading to the southern ramparts used as warehouses.
Forte Richelieu
Genoa
(25 Km)
Fort Richelieu was raised in the second half of the 18th century by the Spanish engineer Jacque de Sicre. On 16 November 1747 the fort took the name of Marshal Richelieu and work began on the construction of the complex, which immediately became a strategic point for the defense of Genoa. In the 19th century, during French rule, the structure of the fort was enlarged. The property has a drawbridge at the entrance and a central courtyard, where the two-story barracks overlook.
Forte Tenaglia
Genoa
(18 Km)
Forte Tenaglia was built between 1815 and 1836. This facility was used by German soldiers in World War II. It held this name for its architectural peculiarity, which is also called 'Opera a Horno'. The fort was abandoned immediately after World War II.
Forte Ratti
Genoa
(25 Km)
Fort Ratti or Monteratti is a military construction, dating back to the first half of the 18th century. The structure was built to protect the territory from enemies who could cross the small villages of San Martino, Albaro and Sturla and head towards the city of Genoa. The structure has a linear plan and the main bastion was divided into two wings used for kitchens and services.
Forte Begato
Genoa
(19 Km)
Fort Begato was built between 1818 and 1836. This structure takes its name from the neighboring town on which it stands. During the two wars it was used as a place for prisoners and at the end of the war as a deposit by the army. Today, unfortunately, this fort is abandoned, despite the various very expensive attempts at restoration. In addition, it is not accessible to the public, it can only be admired from afar.
Forte Sperone
Genoa
(21 Km)
Forte Sperone is part of the most important forts in Genoa and from the top of Mount Peralto dominates the whole city. Its origins date back to 1530 when the Senate of Genoa financed the construction of a Bastia, but the fort owes its current structure to the changes implemented during the 18th and 19th centuries. Over the centuries it had different functions and currently hosts theatrical events.
Forte Puin
Genoa
(21 Km)
Fort Puin is located in the city of Genoa and dates back to the early nineteenth century, it was built between 1815 and 1830, with the main purpose of defending the northern part of the city. Its construction anticipates the other strong neighbors of the area. Thanks to a restoration that dates back to the 60s, today it is in excellent state of preservation and can be visited to the public. The Fort is the property of the State Property of the Municipality of Genoa.
Forte Fratello Minore
Genoa
(21 Km)
Fort Brother Minor is a fortified building located in the province of Genoa, dating back to the mid-nineteenth century. The building consists of a square tower that is part of a bastion enclosure, through a drawbridge, which no longer exists. The fort is also remembered because during World War I, the famous poet, Ugo Foscolo, was wounded. Unfortunately, today it is in a state of neglect.
Forte Belvedere ruderi
Genoa
(17 Km)
Work on the construction of the Belvedere Fort began around 1817 and ended in 1889. It was erected for defensive purposes, in fact it was a fortified work. Over the years it had several functions, and during the fascist period it was used as a seat for dissidents. Today, unfortunately, it is in a state of neglect.
Palazzo Doria Pamphilj
Genoa
(19 Km)
Palazzo Doria Pamphilj was built between 1529 and 1533 by Andrea Doria. After Andrea's death, the building was erected by Giovanni Andrea I. The structure was renovated with a special architecture by the architect Giovanni Ponzello. The palace has been decorated by great Italian artists and is currently owned by the Pamphilj family.
La Commenda di San Giovanni di Prè
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Commenda di San Giovanni di Prè is located in the Genoese district of Prè and represents a building of Catholic worship in the Ligurian city. The structure includes two Romanesque-style churches and a three-story building called the Commenda, which identifies with the convent and the hospitable. In fact, at the time of the Third Crusade, Friar William, a member of the Jerosolimitani Knights, built the complex to use it as a shelter for pilgrims.
Padiglione del Mare e della Navigazione
Genoa
(19 Km)
The Genoa Sea and Navigation Pavilion is one of the most innovative museums in Genoa and is located on the third floor of the Cotton Warehouses, near the Aquarium. The purpose of the Museum is to tell the maritime story of Genoa and Liguria in general, starting from the sixteenth century to the early twentieth century. In fact, we find representations of vintage boats and rooms dedicated to Andrea Doria and Cristoforo Colombo. In addition, real-size plastics are also exhibited that resume the different workings in shipbuilding.
Palazzo Parodi
Genoa
(21 Km)
Palazzo Parodi is located in Via Garibaldi in Genoa and since 1845 the palace belongs to the Parodi family. The decoration of the structure is from the sixteenth century. Inside the rooms we can admire the works of Taddeo Carlone: the busts of Franco Lercari and his wife Antonia De Marini. Since 13 July 2006, the building is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Palazzo Cambiaso
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Cambiaso Palace was built in 1558, by Bernardino Cantone. It was built at the behest of Agostino Pallavicini. From the mid-eighteenth century it passed to the Cambiaso family. On 13 July 2006, it became part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. The building is currently owned by a bank credit institution.
Palazzo Podestà
Genoa
(20 Km)
Palazzo Podestà also known as Palazzo Lomellini is located in the historic center of Genoa. It was built between 1559 and 1565 by Giovanni Battista Castello, who belonged to one of the most powerful families in the city. The building's prospectus is decorated with stucco, the portal is in marble with Doric columns and the inscription “SAPIENTIA AEDIFICABITUR DOMUS” (the house will be built wisely). Inside, the frescoes by B. Parodi, Lorenzo De Ferrari and Giacomo Boni are preserved.
Palazzo Cattaneo Adorno
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Palazzo Cattaneo - Adorno takes the name of the last owners. Following the bombings of World War II, he underwent several restorations. Many art historians consider it one of the most beautiful and special palaces in Genoa. Since 13 July 2006, it is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Palazzo Spinola
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Spinola Palace was built in 1593 for Francesco Grimaldi. At the renovation it was painted in the Rococo style. In 1958 it was donated to the Italian State by the Marquises Spinola. Currently in the building is the National Gallery of Palazzo Spinola. Since 13 July 2006, the palace has been part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Cimitero Monumentale di Staglieno
Genoa
(22 Km)
The Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno was conceived by the architect Carlo Barabino, but the structure was executed after his death by his student Giovanni Battista Resasco. Work began in 1844 in the area of Villa Vaccarezza in Staglieno, not very far from the town of Genoa. Resasco had the objective of maintaining the rectangular structure conceived by Barabino and aroused the admiration of contemporaries for the scenography and architecture of the Pantheon. Among the tombs we include that of Campodonico and Senator Tito Orsini.
Palazzo Vescovile
Savona
(19 Km)
The Bishop's Palace is located in Savona and was built in the eighteenth century. In the building we find the rooms of Pius VII, which were designed by Stefano Brusco. We also find architectural traces and tombstones. Over time, the building has been refurbished.
Collezione d'Arte "Sandro Pertini"
Savona
(19 Km)
This Art Collection is dedicated to the former President of the Republic Sandro Pertini and to the Savonese sculptor Renata Cuneo. It is a civic museum that houses paintings and ceramics from the fourteenth century linked to the history of the city. We can also admire sculptures donated by Cuneo and by many contemporary Italian artists.
Palazzo della Rovere
Savona
(19 Km)
Built in 1495 and finished in the '500, it is the largest building in the historic center of Savona. In 1507 the palace was used as accommodation for the nobles. During 1673 it was used as a convent for the Poor Clares, which then also became the owners of it. At the beginning of the 19th century he assumed the role of the seat of the Napoleonic Prefecture. The interior has a hallway decorated with the same rounds of antiquity. Today the building is state-owned. In the chapel attributed to the Courthouse, there is a fresco depicting Napoleon's Apotheosis.
Palazzo Ferrero-Grassi-Lamba Doria
Savona
(19 Km)
The Palazzo Lamba Doria is a stately residence of the '500. Outside you can see the marble portal embellished by the acefale figures that were taken from the destroyed Palazzo Grimaldi. The interior, on the other hand, was further enriched by frescoes and majolica by the Savonese and Albisolese furnaces. The building was bought by the Chamber of Commerce in 1952. After the restoration finished in 1958, the palace became the seat of the Chamber of Commerce, a role it also plays currently.
Palazzo Pozzobonello
Savona
(18 Km)
Palazzo Pozzobonello, the residence of the noble Savonese families, was erected in 1520. Today it is the property of the Municipality of Savona. It is one of the most beautiful palaces in the area that deserves to be visited because it houses in its halls a remarkable collection of works from the Ligurian Renaissance, and Savonese ceramics of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.
Torre Aliberti
Savona
(19 Km)
Torre Aliberti dates back to the twelfth century and is located at Palazzo Martinengo. From its strategic position it was used to monitor the traffic on the sea by the merchants of the time. It is currently located on Piazza Salineri and the ancient elements of the facade show its date back to the Middle Ages.
Palazzo degli Anziani
Savona
(19 Km)
This palace overlooks Piazza del Brandale, the heart of the ancient medieval center of Savona. It is called that because it was built in the 14th century and was the ancient seat of the Council of Elders of the city. Inside are the busts of Christopher Columbus and Gabrielle Chiabrera. In addition, you can admire sculptures, figurative tombstones, paintings and frescoes of considerable historical interest.
Torre del Brandale
Savona
(19 Km)
The Tower was built around the 11th century and was one of the most important in the city at that time. After it was purchased by the municipality at the beginning of the 14th century, it had several modifications: the bell was added to it and was lowered more than 20 meters, which changed its original appearance. On the façade are the illustration of the Virgin and the coats of arms of the feuds reached the domination of the locality in the '300.
Torre Leon Pancaldo
Savona
(18 Km)
Torre Leon Pancaldo is located on the port of Savona. It is considered one of the symbols of the city and is also known as Torre della Quarda or Torretta. The structure, as well as the square, is dedicated to the Savonese navigator Leon Pancaldo. Inside we can also observe a painting from the 18th century representing the coat of arms of the Republic of Genoa.
Museo dell’emigrante
Genoa
(21 Km)
The Emigrant Museum tells the story through its collection of many individuals and families, which in the nineteenth century left Italy to seek fortune in America. There are original furniture, all well-preserved, witnessing the event.
Museo Garibaldino
Genoa
(25 Km)
Who does not know Giuseppe Garibaldi?! This interesting museum is a beautiful testimony of the life and the battles won and lost by this wonderful man, known as the hero of both worlds. Worth a visit.
Ponte Monumentale
Genoa
(21 Km)
The impressive Monumental Bridge in Genoa is perfectly integrated into the surrounding modernity, it was built in the early twentieth century and it is one of the most famous landmarks. Worth a visit and a souvenir photo!
Santuario di Nostra Signora della Misericordia
Savona
(20 Km)
It is dedicated to the patron saint of the city and is a magnificent example of Baroque architecture. In its interior it boasts a magnificent altar by Gian Lorenzo Bernini and precious paintings by Domenichino.
Palazzo Gambaro
Genoa
(20 Km)
Palazzo Gambaro was built between 1558 and 1564 by Bernardo Spazio for Pantaleo Spinola. The facade of the building is very simple. Inside the building there are works by the great artists of the seventeenth century such as those of the brothers Giovanni and Giovanni Battista Carlone. The building can be visited under telephone reservation. It has long been declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
Palazzo Pallavicini
Genoa
(21 Km)
Palazzo Pallavicini is located in Via Garibaldi in Genoa. It was built in 1558, in an elegant style, for Count Agostino Pallavicini. In the mid-eighteenth century the structure passed to the Cambiaso family. To date, the building is owned by a bank credit institution and since 13 July 2006 it is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Palazzo delle Piane
Savona
(40 Km)
One of the highest levels for artistic Liberty style of Savona and and it is also known as "Palace of the balls " because of the six major spheres of copper on the roof and supported by a structure shaped like a brazier.
Torretta
Savona
(18 Km)
Located in square Leon Pancaldo, built in the fourteenth century at the crossroads of the strategic port, it is considered the symbol of the city.
Chiesa di San Michele
Celle Ligure
(12 Km)
Chiesa di Santa Maria di Castello
Genoa
(20 Km)
This is a monumental basilica in Genova along the Italian nunnery near the museum. It is a historical cluster that Italians respect due to the virtue of it being extra-ordinary due to presence of great history, architectural designs, and the artistic factor important to the locals.
Santuario di Santa Caterina
Genoa
(21 Km)
Genoa is well known by many due to the point of owning a Sanctuary. This is a gratifying example of why it is termed by some people as a city with artistic attractions. It has a Genoese school of 16th century, which has the urn that belongs to Santa Caterina Fieschi Ardorno. This person died in the year 1510. She later became a saint by 1737 and from her work their rose her Saint Patron as the head of all the health organizations in Italy. These included hospitals and dispensaries. People still celebrate her job on 12th September each year
Palazzo Spinola di Pellicceria
Genoa
(20 Km)
This is the national gallery, where one may get to know about the existence and general introduction of the vital art works of various people. In addition, Grimaldi Spinola di Pellicceria Palace has reservations of traditional furnishings. The decoration is preserved in an incomparable glamour in an ancient mansion of a huge Genoese fraternity.
Casa Paganini
Genoa
(20 Km)
This is a house that was once the house that many termed it as the Monastery of Santa Maria delle Grazie La Nuova. It is located at Piazza Santa Maria in a place called Passione. Natives understand it better in terms of the ‘House of music’ that was dedicated to Nicolo Paganini.
Teatro Stabile di Genova
Genoa
(22 Km)
The largest theater complex in Genoa was founded in 1951 and its business culture has developed among the most significant at the national level. Its seat is the Teatro della Corte that can accommodate more than a thousand spectators.
Politeama Genovese
Genoa
(55 Km)
This private theater offers to all types of interest a wide range of shows and theatrical genres, such as comedy, drama, international music, family show, dance,classical ballet, but also civic theater and contemporary prose.
Teatro della Tosse
Genoa
(20 Km)
This theater is at the former theater on Sant'Agostino, who was the first public theater and where Niccolo Paganini made ??his debut in 1795. Its performances and activitiesare moving the boundaries between the worlds of literature, painting and art.
Galleria Nazionale Palazzo Spinola
Genoa
(20 Km)
The Palazzo Spinola is the custodian of the historical, artistic and ethno-anthropological heritage of Liguria. The museum was founded with the paintings, furniture, ceramics, silver, books and engravings which the marquis Spinola in 1958 donated to the State.
Museoteatro della Commenda San Giovanni di Pré
Genoa
(21 Km)
The ancient Ospitale of the Commenda, which dates back to 1180, is today a special structure that takes us on a journey through time. Historical records become a show, the characters come to life, thanks to sophisticated technologies and the Theater of Sound.
Galleria Palazzo del Principe
Genoa
(19 Km)
The villa of Admiral Andrea Doria is the most important symbol of the city. In his gallery, as well as furniture, tapestries and portraits, you can admire an extended cycle of mythological frescoes and stucco, painted by Perin del Vaga for Andrea Doria.
Accademia Linguistica
Genoa
(21 Km)
The Linguistic Academy was built in 1751. In 1942, the palace suffered enormous damage from air bombings. From 1831 to 1997 it became the seat of the Berio Civic Library and the Linguistic Academy. In the academy we can find: works and language paintings from the 14th to the 19th century, collections of prints and drawings, a gypsotheque and a library for internal use. There are many well-known names that attended this academy.
Casa di Colombo
Genoa
(21 Km)
The house of Christopher Columbus was built in the 18th century. It consists of three floors with three rooms each and was renovated in 1684 also due to the bombings. The house-museum was entrusted to the Genoese Cultural Association “Porta Soprana” and is available to the public.
Villa Croce
Genoa
(21 Km)
The palace was donated to the City of Genoa by the Croce family to be transformed into a museum. In this structure there are more than 3,000 works of Italian and foreign abstract art, of some of the most important artists in this artistic field. The museum consists of three floors. On the ground floor is the bookstore, a conference room and a library. Instead, contemporary art exhibitions are preserved on the first floor. Today it is among the most visited museums in the area.
Villa Imperiale di Terralba
Genoa
(23 Km)
The Imperial Villa was built between the end of the '400 and the beginning of the '500 for Lorenzo Cattaneo. It was also restructured around 1560. The building represents a typical Genoese preAlesian villa. Also very interesting is the surrounding park, which is now part of the public gardens. For a long time, it was part of the villa, one of the most important libraries in Genoa. Currently the villa is closed for restorations.
Villa Cambiaso Giustiniani
Genoa
(23 Km)
The villa was designed by Galeazzo Alessi and built by Luca Giustiniani in 1548. The building was built according to Renaissance architecture. The decoration inside the villa is in classic style. In 1921 the villa was taken by the Municipality of Genoa. It was also a Genoese noble residence and today it is the seat of the Faculty of Engineering.
Teatro Carlo Felice
Genoa
(21 Km)
One of the main theaters of Genoa and one of the most important in Italy was founded'800. It is located downtown, near Piazza De Ferrari. In addition to the Recital and other events, in the season of opera are held spectacles such as ballet and the symphony.
Museo di Santa Maria di Castello
Genoa
(20 Km)
The construction of the museum was born of the idea of grouping all the works, without a location following the transformations of the church and the convent. The first tracks date back to 1959. The museum covers an area of 400 square meters and is divided into 12 rooms. The works on display belong both to the Castle of Santa Maria and other monasteries and convents. You can admire ancient finds, Russian icons of the 19th and 20th century, objects of use and furnishings, as well as fifteenth-century marble.
Museo d'Arte Contemporanea di Villa Croce
Genoa
(38 Km)
The museum of Villa Croce is located in the district of Carignano, inside a park open to the public and was donated to the City Council by the Croce family, with the aim of being transformed into a museum. The building was built following the model of the neoclassical architectural structure and houses more than 3000 works of painting, sculpture, photography and iconography of Italian contemporary and abstract art and foreign of the '900.
Museo d'Arte Orientale "E. Chiossone"
Genoa
(21 Km)
The Oriental Art Museum “Edoardo Chiossone” has been located in Villa Di Negro since 1971. The museum houses a vast collection of Japanese and Chinese works from various eras (almost 20,000 pieces), collected by Edoardo Chiossone. In the museum you can see paintings, ceramics, musical instruments, enamels, armor, theatrical masks, etc. also note a large collection of Japanese, Chinese and Siamese sculptures.
Museo Navale
Genoa
(11 Km)
The Naval Museum of Pegli is located inside the Villa Doria Centurione in Pegli, in Genoa. The theme of the museum's exhibition is certainly the relationship with the sea. This is reflected through geographical maps, paintings, drawings, naval models, construction and navigation tools which testify to the particular forms of commerce, navigation, fishing and fishing Genoese shipbuilding of the Xll and 16th century.
Civico Museo Biblioteca dell'Attore del Teatro
Genoa
(21 Km)
The Actor Library Museum was founded in 1966, as part of the Teatro Stabile in Genoa and established in 1971. The goal was the historical and critical study of the theater and the condition of the actor from the 18th century onwards. The library contains 38,200 volumes, of which part are on theatrical topic and a part on Italian and foreign cinema. For each theatrical text of the various works of the library there is also a filing by author, by topic and by title. The archive is open to the public.
Museo dell'Accademia Ligustica di Belle Arti
Genoa
(21 Km)
The Museum of the Ligurian Academy of Fine Arts was inaugurated in 1980 by the initiative of Gianfranco Bruno. The most substantial collection is the material found from the nineteenth century until the middle of the twentieth century, at the request of the Marquis Marcello Durazzo. Inside there are exhibition halls, several paintings by famous artists such as Domenico Piola and Ansaldo and there are also artistic productions such as those of Rayper and Luxoro.
Villa del Principe
Genoa
(19 Km)
The Villa del Principe is located in the center of the city and is an ancient three-storey building. Previously it was the private residence of Prince Admiral Andrea Doria, today it is one of the city's main historic buildings. The rooms are furnished with furniture from the period of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries, instead the gallery exhibits a cycle of tapestries from the sixteenth century. Observing the interior of the palace, we notice the influence of Spanish art, due to economic and political relations with Spain.
Pinacoteca Civica
Vado Ligure
(24 Km)
The Art Gallery is located in the eighteenth-century Villa Groppallo since 1982. Inside it are exhibited paintings and sculptures of contemporary art created by local and national artists. In one of the sections of this museum there are paintings dating back to the 11th and 17th centuries. In addition, inside we find the terracotta sarcophagi and chalks of the War Monument of Vado Ligure.
Museo Civico "Don Queirolo"
Vado Ligure
(24 Km)
The “Don Queirolo” Civic Museum takes its name from the one who has decided to donate, through a will, his collections of works of art, the archpriest Cesare Queirolo. A considerable number of books, prints and paintings are part of this collection. All objects come from archaeological finds found on the site of Vada Sabatia. The museum is located in what was once the residence of the priest.
Mostra Permanente di Materiale Archeologico
Varazze
(11 Km)
The Permanent Exhibition of Archaeological Material shows the complete picture of the flora and fauna, linked to the archaeological history of the Beigua Park. The museum is divided into rooms to better orient visitors. Inside the Museum, we can visit the teaching room and the archaeological exhibition room.
Museo Civico "M. Trucco"
Albisola Superiore
(15 Km)
The Museum is located in a villa donated by the painter and potter Manilo Trucco to the Municipality, together with the paintings and ceramics he created. To name, the ceramic statue St. George and the Dragon, a panel from 1500 in majolica tiles, pharmacy vases from the 17th and 18th century and the collection of archaeological finds.
Museo di Villa "Faraggiana"
Albissola Marina
(16 Km)
The Museum of Villa Faraggiana is located at the homonymous villa. The villa is a building of the 18th century and extends over a quiet area with a wonderful park with two beautiful fountains. The main rooms of the villa preserve the frescoes, decorations and original furnishings of the time during which the villa was built.
Museo del Centro Studi A Jorn
Albissola Marina
(16 Km)
The Museum of the Asger Jorn Studies Centre, is located at the house that the artist himself built, inhabited and then donated to the Municipality of Albissola with the desire that it would become a reception center for the artists of all over the world. Thanks to the renovations of the house, the public is able to appreciate the furnishings, the sculptures and even the beautiful hill.
Fabbrica Casa Museo G Mazzotti 1903
Albissola Marina
(16 Km)
Born from the separation of the activities of two famous potters, Tullio and Torido Mazzotti in 1960, the Museum exhibits, for its visitors, works created at the Mazzotti kilns produced in the second half of the ' 900. The collection is very rich in works by different authors who present the extraordinary results achieved in the processing of art ceramics.
Centro storico
Varazze
(9 Km)
The historic center of Varazze, deserves to be visited as it hosts various points of historical tourist interest, but also places of entertainment and entertainment such as pubs, restaurants and shops of various kinds. Varazze is a favorite destination for youth tourism.
Museo della Filigrana
Campo Ligure
(15 Km)
The Filigree Museum is located in the headquarters of the former House of Justice. The exhibition is divided into four floors, where the objects are arranged according to their origin, making the characteristics and differences between the different craft schools more visible. Today, the Museum contains about two hundred materials of local craftsmanship and goldsmiths, thanks also to a nucleus of collections from the collection of Pietro Carlo Bosio.
Museo delle Marionette
Campomorone
(21 Km)
The Puppet Museum was established in 1996 in the interior rooms of Palazzo Balbi. The core of the collections is part of the collection of Angelo Cenderelli, creator and curator of the famous puppet theater of Campomorone. The museum's collection includes about seventy puppets built with wood and papier-mache, while the scenographic part consists of one hundred and thirty shaped elements.
Museo della Croce Rossa Italiana
Campomorone
(21 Km)
The Museum of the Italian Red Cross was founded in 1981, within the premises of the C.R.I headquarters in Camporone. The exhibition is divided into eleven rooms where objects, windows and vintage photos are exhibited that saw the history of the Italian Red Cross during the two World Wars. You can therefore admire about five hundred carefully described and catalogued objects that tell the war period and the story of the missing soldiers.
Museo di Paleontologia e Mineralogia
Campomorone
(21 Km)
The museum consists of three halls in which the exhibitions are held, very different from each other. At the entrance there is a case that contains phosphorescent materials that change color in the light. The second show shows discoveries of different sizes, such as Bison Priscus's leftover leather, and the tooth of Elefas Primigenius. The third room reproduces the life of the first hominids and the community of primitive men. Archaeology workshops give the opportunity to move through time, paint beasts and sign parts of the cave.
Museo di Architettura e Scultura Ligure di Sant'Agostino
Genoa
(20 Km)
The museum of Sant'Agostino is located at the premises of the cloister of an Augustinian convent dating back to 200 in Genoa. The exhibition consists of sculptures in stone, wood, marble and metal. In addition, you can find ceramics, elements of architectural sculpture, various works of pictorial art consisting of frescoes, etc. The sculptures represent a long period ranging from the 2nd century to the VII century. The collections are composed of works donated, purchased, transferred or inherited from individuals and city religious institutions.
Museo del Jazz G. Dagnino
Genoa
(20 Km)
The “G.Dagnino” JAZZ Museum is a center for record research. It has a very rich collection which includes twelve thousand pieces. The museum was founded in 2000. In addition to research, he carries out listening guidance, various conferences, consultation of texts, seminars, etc. the center is active on different fronts.
Galleria d’arte moderna
Genoa
(29 Km)
This beautiful modern art gallery, opened in 1928, houses an important and impressive collection, The Wolfson Collection, a must see. There are beautiful works of art and sculptures to see and discover. Come over!
Galleria Guidi & Schoen
Genoa
(21 Km)
Palazzo dei Pavoni
Savona
(19 Km)
It was built in 1910 and is centrally located on Via Paleocapa. It is a good example of Liberty style, with large colorful ceramic inserts for smooth surfaces with tiled bands decorated with beautiful peacocks.
Palazzo Negrone
Genoa
(21 Km)
Palazzo Negrone is located in Piazza delle Fontane Marose. It was created by Antonio Barabino at the end of the 18th century, for the Marquis Negrone. On 13 July 2006, it became a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Arteflex
Genoa
(27 Km)