Phare Lanterna Lighthouse Genês - Genoa

Lighthouse of Genoa

Genoa

La Lanterna is the name given to the harbor lighthouse (faro in Italian) in the city of Genoa, capital of the region of Liguria . It is located on the promontory called San Begnino , not far from Sampierdarena and comes in the form of a square tower of 76 meters . She wears a […]

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Dôme San Lorenzo Cathedral - Genoa Gênes

Genoa Cathedral of San Lorenzo

Genoa

The Duomo di San Lorenzo Cathedral in Genoa was consecrated by Pope Gelasius II in 1118 and is dedicated to the archdeacon of the Church of Rome, martyred in 258 on the Via Tiburtina. The alternating gray and white on the front, a process quite common in Liguria, supports the massiveness of the set and […]

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Pazzi dei Rolli Genoa - Gênes

Palaces of Rolli

Genoa

The system of the Palaces of Rolli (Italian: Sistema di Palazzi dei Rolli di Genova) is a legally established public housing system for distinguished guests welcomed by the Republic of Genoa in the late sixteenth and seventeenth centuries. At that time, attended by many foreign visitors, Genoa was one of the greatest maritime powers of […]

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