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Botanical Gardens
Corso Dogali, 1c Genoa 16136 - Italy

It was the wish in 1803 of Domenico Viviani Cardinal of the cathedral of Botany and Natural History at the University of Genova that the garden was created. There is a large collection of medicinal plants and some interesting species...
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Botanical Gardens  (< 1 Mile)
It was the wish in 1803 of Domenico Viviani Cardinal of the cathedral of Botany and Natural History at the University of Genova that the...
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N.S. del Carmine e S.Agnese  (< 1 Mile)
The Church of N.S. del Carmine e S.Agnese was erected in 1262 quite close to the Chiesa della SS.Annunziata del Vastato. It sits, with its...
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SS.Annunziata del Vastato  (< 1 Mile)
The late gothic style Chiesa della SS.Annunziata del Vastato was built by Franciscan monks who used the foundations of an earlier church. The aristocratic Lomellini...
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Palazzo Balbi Senarega  (< 1 Mile)
The Palazzo Balbi Senarega was constructed sometime between 1618 and 1620 to a plan by the architect Bartolomeo Bianco. The palace is the home of...
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Piazza Fontane Marose  (< 1 Mile)
The Piazza Fontane Marose is on the edge of a historic centre, near the monumental Via Garibaldi. The square owes its name to the fountain...
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Galleria di Palazzo Reale  (< 1 Mile)
The Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Reale in Genoa is housed in a 17th Century stately home. Designed by Stefano Balbi, it was enlarged by the...
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Palazzo Cattaneo Belimbau  (< 1 Mile)
Palazzo Belimbau was built between mid 16th century and mid 17th centuries, during the period of a so-called urban revolution. It was the patricians of...
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Palazzo dell'Università  (< 1 Mile)
The Palazzo dell’Università was originally founded in 1634 as a Jesuit college, so still remains a seat of learning. It features a vista of stairways,...
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Castello D'Albertis  (< 1 Mile)
The Castello D’Albertis dominates the city of Genoa, overlooking the port from Montegalletto hill. Captain Enrico Alberto D’Albertis designed the castle in the style of...
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Royal Palace  (< 1 Mile)
It was the Balbi family who built the Royal Palace (Palazzo Reale) between 1643 and 1655. Renovated by Carlo Fontana, it became the Royal Palace...
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Belvedere L. Montaldo  (< 1 Mile)
The Belvedere L. Montaldo is an elegant art nouveau tower some 80 metres above ground and can be found in the Castelletto area. It is...
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Museo del Risorgimento  (< 1 Mile)
Via Lomellini forms part of the Istituto Mazzianico complex and the Museo del Risorgimento e Istituto Mazziniano can be located here in the house where...
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Porta dei Vacca  (< 1 Mile)
The gate of Porta dei Vacca is the same in appearance as that of the Porta Soprana or of S.Andrea of the 12th Century. This...
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San Giovanni  (< 1 Mile)
The church of San Giovanni, although a religious complex, was built by the Jerusalem knights in 1180. It was also used as a convent and...
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Oratorio di S Filippo Neri  (< 1 Mile)
The Oratorio di S Filippo Neri can be found near the Chiesa di S.Filippo Neri and can be accessed from either number 10 Via Lomellini...
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Church of S.Giovanni di Pre  (< 1 Mile)
This church of S.Giovanni di Pre is connected to a neighbouring Pre’ insignia building. Begun in 1180 with pre-Lamica masters; the building is commemorated by...
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Commenda di Pre  (< 1 Mile)
The Commenda di Pre was founded as a hospital about 1000 AD and used by crusaders on their return from the Holy Lands. It later...
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Via di Sottoripa  (< 1 Mile)
Via di Sottoripa is intended as a breakwater to protect property from the sea. It was on the strength of a decree by the Advisers...
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Chiesa di San Pancrazio  (< 1 Mile)
The Chiesa di S.Pancrazio is a lovely small church belonging to the Pallavicini family. Though the church already existed in the 11th Century, it was...
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Sailor's Centre  (< 1 Mile)
The Sailor’s Centre in Genoa focuses particularly on Sardinia and the high Tyrrhenian Sea, although the company also charters out boats to other destinations. The...
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