Savona - Castles, palaces and mansions

Fortezza Priamar

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.

Savona - Museums

Pinacoteca Civica

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.

Savona - Museums

Civico Museo Storico Archeologico

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.

Savona - Churches and places of worship

Cattedrale dell'Assunta

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.

Savona - Theaters

Teatro Gabriello Chiabrera

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.

Savona - Museums

Quadreria del Seminario Vescovile

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.

Savona - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo delle Piane

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.

Albissola Marina - Museums

Museo del Centro Studi A Jorn

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.

Albenga - Museums

Museo Navale Romano

Roman Naval Museum in the halls of the palace with a beautiful collection of unique artifacts, found in the Roman ship "Claw", sunk in the sea opposite the city. The vessel has been reproduced to scale. Temporarily closed.

Finale Ligure - Museums

Museo Archeologico del Finale

The Finale Archaeological Museum, created in 1931, is located in the monumental complex of Santa Caterina, around two beautiful fifteenth-century cloisters, in the historic center of Finale Ligure Borgo and hosts important collections of Prehistory and Archaeology. It is the result of over a hundred years of research conducted in the numerous sites of the Ligurian territory.

Alassio - Castles, palaces and mansions

Stazione ferroviaria

The railway station is a beautiful art nouveau building with a turret. Very cute the first class waiting room furnished with antiques.

Varigotti - Beaches

Spiaggia libera attrezzata

Albissola Marina - Museums

Museo di Villa "Faraggiana"

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.

Albenga - Museums

Museo diocesano

Diocesan museum with paintings, miniatures, sculptures, silverware and tapestries of the '500 from the excavation of the cathedral.

Albisola Superiore - Museums

Museo Civico "M. Trucco"

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.

Albenga - Churches and places of worship

Cattedrale di San Michele

Built in the fifth century, but often modified in the following centuries. The last century renovation has discovered the oldest parts of the building. The tower bell dates back to the '400 with a beautiful white and green majolica-tiled spire.

Albenga - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa di Santa Maria in Fontibus

Next to the medieval cathedral dating back to the '200, the church was enlarged and rebuilt at least four times. Inside beautiful works of art like a fresco of the Madonna and Child.

Albenga - Churches and places of worship

Battistero

Early Christian baptistery of the fifth century, decagonal outside and octagonal inside with a beautiful mosaic and the remains of the original baptismal font.

Alassio - Walls, towers and gates

Torre della Coscia

The Tower of the Thigh or the so-called Saracen Tower. It is located in the municipality of Alassio in the province of Savona. The tower dates back to 1521. It has an almost circular plan. After the deep restorations it was completed around the 1940s. The building has special architectural and decorative elements of the time. The Tower offers a beautiful panoramic view of the sea shore of Alassio.

Alassio - Walls, towers and gates

Muretto di Alassio

An idea of Mario Berrini, a painter from Alassio, to decorate the wall. It was his friend, the writer Ernest Hemingway, who laid the first colored tile in 1951.The tiles are now more than 700,posted by more or less famous people.

Savona - Walls, towers and gates

Torre Leon Pancaldo

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.

Savona - Walls, towers and gates

Torre del Brandale

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.

Finale Ligure - Walls, towers and gates

Arco a Margherita Teresa di Spagna

The beautiful arch dedicated to Margherita Teresa of Spain was built in 1666 in honor of the bride of Leopold I of Austria. It is worth a souvenir picture.

Pallare - Archaeological Sites

Arte incisioni rupestri

The coasts of Biestro, Bric Rotondo, Bric delle Coste, Bric Gazzaro, Cirioni and Pallare bric della Sciorte hide archaeological sites with ancient rock engravings dating back to Ligurian and pre-Ligurian populations

Alassio - Streets and Squares

Budello di Alassio

Shopping street par excellence: "the Gut" or Via XX September. An old, narrow alley running through the center. Very beautiful the other quaint streets that lead back to a time when Alassio was an important maritime center.

Finale Ligure - Castles, palaces and mansions

Castel San Giovanni

The imposing Castel of San Giovanni, built by the Spaniards around the seventeenth century, is a part of the city of Finale Ligure that deserves a visit.

Noli - Castles, palaces and mansions

Castello di Monte Ursino

Formed by a fence that has the shape of an irregular polygon that surrounds and closes the majestic circular building: on its sides you can see only the remains of two towers.

Finale Ligure - Castles, palaces and mansions

Castel Gavone

The first construction of the Castle dates back, more or less, to 1181, and despite the changes it underwent over the centuries, it did not lose its majesty and the City began a good work of restoration.

Albenga - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo Peloso Cepolla

Peloso Cepolla Palace with one of the many towers of the city dating back to the '200 and '500. The halls are decorated with beautiful frescoes and busts.

Laigueglia - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa di San Matteo

The church of San Matteo is the parish church of Laigueglia. This is an example of religious architecture of the late Ligurian Baroque, but completely rebuilt several times during the eighteenth century. The church contains numerous works of pictorial art, almost all dating back to the seventeenth century and created by local authors. The church is attached to the oratory of Santa Maria Maddalena, which in turn preserves several works.

Finale Ligure - Historic Centres

Finalborgo Aria da Marchesi

Finalborgo is part of the urban nuclei of the town of Finale Ligure. Until 1927 it was an autonomous municipality and was later unified with the other municipalities to constitute today's municipality of Finale Ligure. It developed in the Middle Ages being at that time the capital of the Marquisate of Finale and is still part of the narrow elite of the most beautiful villages in Italy. The ancient defensive and community conception survives in the network of the streets, arranged perpendicular to each other to form fascinating glimpses in contained spaces.

Celle Ligure - Beaches

Spiaggia della Torre

Bergeggi - Beaches

Spiaggia di Bergeggi

Varazze - Beaches

Baia Del Corvo

Finale Ligure - Beaches

Baia dei Saraceni

Loano - Museums

Museo del Mare

Loano - Churches and places of worship

Duomo di Loano

Pietra Ligure - Castles, palaces and mansions

Castello

Varazze - Historic Centres

Centro storico

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.

Ceriale - Adventure Parks

Parco Acquatico Le Caravelle

Alassio - Adventure Parks

Solleone Parco Avventura

Albenga - Museums

Museo Civico Ingauno

The Ingaundo Civic Museum in Albenga has been located at the Palazzo Vecchio del Comune since 1933. The palace is divided into rooms that portray different eras. On the ground floor you can visit the artifacts of the Roman and Byzantine times. On the first floor, on the other hand, the archaeological findings of Albingaunum are exhibited, instead in the loggia are stored the finds of the Roman and Medieval times.

Savona - Museums

Collezione d'Arte "Sandro Pertini"

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.

Pallare - Parks and nature reserves

Area sportiva e feste Palazzetto sport

The functional sports area allows the game of football even in winter in the grass field inside the sports hall and is filled with people on the occasion of the renowned summer festivals of proloco and avis

Finale Ligure - Bridges

Ponte delle Fate

A joint of Roman bridges still in excellent condition. There are five in total and it is worth a visit!

Pallare - Natural Areas

Rio tecci Pallare

the valley of the rio dei tecci at the foot of the Ronco di Maglio massif, takes its name from the ancient chestnut and farmhouses that are now found there ruins or uninhabited, rich in spring waters and glimpses natural

Finale Ligure - Natural Areas

Caverne delle Arene Candide

I recommend a visit to the important archaeological site of Arene Candide Cave in Finale Ligure. Definitely worth a visit.

Vendone - Castles, palaces and mansions

Le 2 Torri di Castellaro

Castle of 1300 restored and transformed into a sculpture park by the German sculptor Rainer Kriester a place dedicated to cultural performances of the municipality of Vendone and the Kriester Foundation

Noli - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo Comunale

Headquarters of consuls and government of the Republic of Noli. On the facade towards the promenade by the sea there are, in addition to the restored sundial, four pointed polyphors partly blind and partly restoration. Within the Council Hall, dating from the 17th century, are preserved fragments of cycles of frescoes from the late Middle Ages, coming from the gate of St. John.

Vado Ligure - Museums

Museo Civico "Don Queirolo"

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.

Ceriale - Beaches

Spiaggia San Sebastiano

Varazze - Museums

Mostra Permanente di Materiale Archeologico

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.

Vado Ligure - Museums

Pinacoteca Civica

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.

Ceriale - Museums

Museo Paleontologico S. Lai

The Silvio Lai Paleontological Museum was founded in 1993. Dedicated mainly to children, the Museum offers a collection of fossils coming from the Rio Torsero reserve. Very special is the 'wardrobe', which with a simple opening of the doors, gives us information on the basic concepts of Paleontology, Geology and Paleography.

Albisola Superiore - Beaches

Spiaggia della torre

Celle Ligure - Beaches

Buco del Prete

Alassio - Museums

Museo di Scienze Naturali Don Bosco

The Museum is located inside the Institute of the Salesians. It houses a large collection of champions (about 15,000) well organized across sixteen sections. These are animals, objects and documents of great scientific importance in the world of mythology, entomology, zoology, mineralogy and numerous other categories. The Museum is available for all interested parties.

Albissola Marina - Museums

Fabbrica Casa Museo G Mazzotti 1903

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.

Finale Ligure - Churches and places of worship

Collegiata di San Giovanni Battista

The collegiate church of San Giovanni Battista is a religious building located in the historic center of Finale Marina in Finale Ligure. Considered one of the most beautiful Baroque churches in Savonese and Liguria, its construction was started in 1619 with a work of construction that affected the structure for fifty-five years. Particularly appreciated is the reed organ present in the church.

Savona - Churches and places of worship

Santuario di Nostra Signora della Misericordia

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.

Alassio - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa di Sant’Ambrogio

The Church of Saint Ambrose of the eleventh century with a tall bell tower. Amended and renewed several times, with a portal dating back to 1511 in the church facade of 1896.

Alassio - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa di Sant’Anna ai Monti

The Church of Sant'Anna ai Monti of the 10th century was the first parish of Alassio.Abandoned and later on in private hands.After the Napoleonic era was restored in the sixties of last century. Beautiful frescoes remaining from the XV century.

Alassio - Churches and places of worship

Santuario di Nostra Signora della Guardia

The Sanctuary of Nostra Signora della Guardia of the twelfth century on Mount Tirasso. Rebuilt in the '600 keeps a statue of marble, the wooden group, the marble altar, the organ and beautiful frescos.

Loano - Churches and places of worship

Convento di Monte Carmelo

The convent of Mount Carmel is a complex of religious buildings situated on a hill of Loano. Included in the list of national monuments of Italy, it was founded by the Doria family, and is inhabited by the friars of the Order of Discalced Carmelites.

Finale Ligure - Archaeological Sites

Caverna della Pollera

Another important archaeological site in the town of Finale Ligure, where were found remains of the Neolithic age, is the Cave of Pollera. It is worth a visit.

Celle Ligure - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa di San Michele

Pallare - Churches and places of worship

Oratorio SS.ma Annunziata Biestro

The fourteenth-century building was the first biestrese parish church of Santa Margherita cited since 1245, in 1663 it became an oratory of the Disciplinated, in the sacristy it preserves fifteenth-century frescoes, statues and paintings are today in the parish church

Finale Ligure - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa di San Cipriano

This beautiful church, originally built in the twelfth century, contains in its interior, beautiful works of art and a crypt that dates back to the building. Visit it!

Noli - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa di Nostra Signora delle Grazie

Incorporated into the Bishop's Palace, it was built in the '600, on what were the remains of a “pervetustum shapeless templum” as reported by the tombstone placed on the façade.

Laigueglia - Churches and places of worship

Santuario della Madonna delle Penne

The Marian Sanctuary of Madonna delle Penne is located on the top of Capo Mele, a point closest to the island of Corsica. This was built by Catalan fishermen and takes its name from the inscription at the base of the statue Nostra Señora de la Peña, or Our Lady of the Rock.

Pallare - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa S.Margherita d'Antiochia fraz-biestro

Erected by Pompey Del Carretto in 1663 replaced the old become Pregevoli oratorio St. Annunziata. You have to take a look at the frescoed interiors rich of stuccoes and paintings (G.Castelli, scuola Reni)) statues such as Rosario by G. Navoni (1791), Santa Margherita by A.Brilla (1860)

Savona - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo Vescovile

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.

Andora - Castles, palaces and mansions

Castello di Andora (Paraxo)

The Castle of Andora is located on a hill in the Ligurian municipality of Andora, in the province of Savona. From the very beginning, it was called Paraxo. The building dates back to 1200. Over the years, the castle has passed into the hands of several noble families. The monument is among the most visited and renowned in the province, despite the fact that there are only the ruins of the walls and defensive towers. Today the castle belongs to individuals.

Savona - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo della Rovere

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.

Loano - Castles, palaces and mansions

Castello di Loano

The Castle of Loano was built by the Doria family after 1263, the year in which they acquired the territory of Loano. The defensive structure was built on the ruins of an old ruin, in a dominant position on the top of a hill.

Loano - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo Doria

Palazzo Doria is located in the center of Loano. The building dates back to the second half of the sixteenth century and was commissioned by the Count Doria. The project was awarded to Galeazzo Alessi, an important local architect. Palazzo Doria was built to serve as a fortress, as evidenced by the tower with a pentagonal base and the walls that surround it. The open loggias give access to the gardens.

Ceriale - Churches and places of worship

Chiesa dei Santi Giovanni Battista ed Eugenio

The church of Saints John the Baptist and Eugenio is a beautiful building of Catholic worship of Ceriale, located in the historic center of the city. The church, rebuilt in 1637, has a structure with three naves surmounted by a majestic dome.

Finale Ligure - Castles, palaces and mansions

Fortezza di Castelfranco

Another important symbol of the town of Finale Ligure is the fortress built by the Genoese Castelfranco around the year of 1365.

Savona - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo degli Anziani

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.

Savona - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo Ferrero-Grassi-Lamba Doria

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.

Pallare - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo o Cà di Gamba

Ancient building with fine interior architecture belonged to the Gamba family, seems to date back to 1111. A suggestive porch, internal well staircase and fireplace with Gamba coat of arms and meridian remains. private

Savona - Castles, palaces and mansions

Palazzo Pozzobonello

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.

Bergeggi - Castles, palaces and mansions

Forte San Giacomo

Fort San Giacomo is located in Piazza di Vado Ligure. The fortress was built in 1618 by the Republic of Genoa. In 1658, the building was destroyed and later renovated, until it obtained its present appearance.

Alassio - Walls, towers and gates

Torre di Vegliasco

The Tower of Vegliasco dates back to 967 and it's an ancient property of Aleramo family.This conical tower is depicted in the coat of arms of the city and guards the coast together with another big tower.

Andora - Walls, towers and gates

Torre Porta

The Porta Tower, is located in the resort of Andora and is located near the church of SS. Giacomo and Filippo. Given its architectural elements, we can infer that the church dates back before 1200. The door has a double arch, pointed on the outside and in the center inside, in which there is also a fresco with the Annunciation. The upper part was instead destroyed and rebuilt only in the mid-1800s.

Savona - Walls, towers and gates

Torre Aliberti

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.

Bergeggi - Walls, towers and gates

Torre di Ere

In the town of Bergeggi, in the middle of the woods and a beautiful vegetation, there are the ruins of the Tower of Ere. The building was built around the 10th century for defensive functions. The structure could only be reached by passing through the beautiful garden of the residential complex, built in the 1960s. For a long time the structure has been abandoned and currently there are only a few ruins left.

Albenga - Walls, towers and gates

Casa-torre Lengueglia-Doria

Consisting of a tower of the '300 that is inclined due to the settlement of the soil and two houses later added.

Alassio - Walls, towers and gates

Torre Gallinara

Torre Gallinara was built in 1544, to defend itself from the attacks of the Barbarians and Saracens. The building has a square plan and is structured on two floors. It is located in a park in Liguria, from which we can admire the villages of Cipressa and Arma and the infinite blue of the sea.

Ceriale - Walls, towers and gates

Torrione medievale

The medieval tower of Ceriale, built between 1563 and 1564, is located near the beach and was built with the purpose of defense and sighting.

Alassio - Walls, towers and gates

Torre Adelasia

Torre Adelaisa or Torre di Vegliasco was built between 1400 and 1500 near Alassio. The tower has a cylindrical structure with a poorly highlighted and low base. The original white plaster that covers it, has still remained unchanged. The tower is named after the daughter of Emperor Otto I, Adelaisa, who had married Aleramo, son of the Duke of Saxony. Escaped from the Emperor, they settled in Alaxia, who was later called Alassio.

Savona - Walls, towers and gates

Torretta

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.

Loano - Walls, towers and gates

Torre Doria

The Doria Tower, also known as the Pentagonal Tower, was built in 1602 with the aim of protecting the area. Despite having lived several years of history, the construction is in excellent condition and has a linear and simple structure.

Andora - Walls, towers and gates

Torre di Andora

The Tower of Andora is part of the homonymous Castle that is located, in fact, in the province of Andora. The structure and the whole castle date back to the 12th century. Fortunately, only the part related to the Tower was preserved intact and intact, moreover, there is very little left.

Bergeggi - Walls, towers and gates

Torre Romana ruderi

The Roman Tower was built during the Middle Ages. It has a square structure with two naves. It belonged to the Bishop of Savona, but currently there are only the ruins left that are privately owned.

Laigueglia - Walls, towers and gates

Torrione del Cavallo

The 'Tower of the Horse' was part of the defensive system built in the mid-sixteenth century. The goal of its construction was to defend the country from the Turkish hordes. At first, the building was composed of three towers, of which only this was left, the largest. The fortification, in the past also used as a prison for seafarers, currently supports a Coffee in its environments.

Murialdo - Castles, palaces and mansions

Castello del Carretto