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Church of S.Pietro in Banchi
Piazza Banchi, Genoa 16124 - Italy

The church of S.Pietro in Banchi is near the ruined city gate, which shares its name, and the site of the old grain market. It was formerly the main entrance to the city in the 9th Century. An interesting thing...
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A selection of attractions close to Church of S.Pietro in Banchi:
Church of S.Pietro in Banchi  (< 1 Mile)
The church of S.Pietro in Banchi is near the ruined city gate, which shares its name, and the site of the old grain market. It...
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Piazza Banchi  (< 1 Mile)
The Piazza Banchi has always been an important meeting place for Genovese merchants. It was originally a salt market before it became the heart of...
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Loggia dei Mercanti di Banchi  (< 1 Mile)
It was to Andrea Ceresola’s design that the Loggia dei Mercanti o di Banchi was built between 1589 and 1595 at the front of the...
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Loggia of the Merchants  (< 1 Mile)
Andrea Ceresola, nicknamed Vannone, and G. Donzello, built Saint Peter’s Loggia between 1589 and 1595, in the trade centre of the old city. The Fathers...
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Church of S.Maria delle Vigne  (< 1 Mile)
Although the Church of S.Maria delle Vigne was renovated in 1640, it still retains its wonderful bell tower, mullioned windows, octagonal spire and pinnacles. Built...
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Palazzo Imperiale  (< 1 Mile)
The Palazzo della Famiglia Imperiale was built between 1555 and 1560 by Vincenzo Imperiale then extended by his son Giò Giacomo. The residence was renovated...
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Cathedral of S. Lorenzo  (< 1 Mile)
The Cattedrale di S.Lorenzo became the city’s cathedral in the 10th Century after it was deemed to be safer than the more primitive S. Siro...
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Treasure of San Lorenzo  (< 1 Mile)
The Museum of the Treasure of San Lorenzo is housed in the Cathedral of San Lorenzo. The museum of the Treasure represents one of the...
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Church of S. Luca  (< 1 Mile)
The Church of S. Luca, built in 1188 as the family chapel of the Spinola and Grimaldi families. It’s on the Via S. Luca, which...
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Galleria Nat. di Pal. Spinola  (< 1 Mile)
The Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola is housed in a stately home built by the Grimaldi family in the 16th Century. Maddalena Spinola greatly altered...
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Palazzo San Giorgio  (< 1 Mile)
Between 1260 and 1262 when it was built, the Palazzo was the seat of the city’s power. Then it became the customs office; housing the...
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Church of S Filippo Neri  (< 1 Mile)
The church of S Filippo Neri was started with a donation from the nobleman Camillo Pallavicino in 1674 and completed in 1725, because Pallavicino wanted...
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Padiglione del Mare  (< 1 Mile)
The Padiglione del Mare e della Navigazione is sited in the heart of Genoa’s old port. It is housed in one of the old buildings,...
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San Lorenzo Diocesan Museum  (< 1 Mile)
The San Lorenzo Diocesan Museum in the city of Genoa was built sometime in the 12th Century, though the precise date is unknown. It was...
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Archivio di Stato  (< 1 Mile)
The Cattedrale di S.Lorenzo and the Palazzo Ducale are two of the most significant buildings in Genoa and are linked to the Archivio di Stato...
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The Bubble  (< 1 Mile)
The Bubble in Genoa is a structure that overlooks the Porto Antico. It was built for restoration work carried out in the city for the...
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Palazzo con torre Maruffo  (< 1 Mile)
The Palazzo con torre Maruffo is the oldest example of an aristocratic home and is flanked by a graceful tower dating from medieval times. There...
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National museum of Antarctica  (< 1 Mile)
The National museum of Antarctica situated in Area Expo’ Ancient Porto in the Millo quarter. Built around 1876, it shares its home with both business...
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Bigo  (< 1 Mile)
The huge construction known as Bigo can be found in the ancient dock in the Mandraccio area of the Area del Porto Antico. It became...
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Sculpture in S.Agostino  (< 1 Mile)
This museum of Architecture and Sculpture in S.Agostino is located in Piazza Sarzano, in the ancient Convent of S. Agostino. The museum exhibition is laid...
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