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What to do in Genoa
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Aquarium of Genoa
Discover the weird and wonderful creatures of the deep at one of Europe’s largest aquariums, where sharks, manatees, penguins and a myriad of tropical fish await.

Old Port
Venture into this thriving and culturally rich area of Genoa to discover splendid museums, a bustling harbor and a leisurely atmosphere.

Piazza de Ferrari
Stroll past the quaint shops and cafés that line the narrow alleys leading to Genoa’s main square then visit the historic buildings surrounding it.

Piazza Principe
Find out about the history of Genoa when you take a trip to Piazza Principe. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its top-notch restaurants.

Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Catch an event at Luigi Ferraris Stadium during your trip to Genoa. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.

Palazzo Ducale
Inspect the fabulous frescoes and chandeliers and climb the tower to see the former secret jail that detained renowned inmates.

Teatro Carlo Felice
Watch a choral concert, an orchestral recital or a dramatic performance with an ornamental street backdrop in the main theater of this historic complex.

Cattedrale di San Lorenzo
Be impressed at the grandeur and history of Genoa’s most prominent religious building, where you’ll find legends, art and even a relic believed to be from the Last Supper.

Via Garibaldi
Wander along one of Genoa’s most famous streets, located in a historic part of the city full of impressive architectural treasures.
Areas of Genoa

Genoa Historical Centre
Genoa Historical Centre is popular for its waterfront views, and if you're looking for more to see and do, you might think about a trip to Cattedrale di San Lorenzo or Palazzo Ducale.

Centro Est
Centro Est is a destination visitors seek out for its great bars, popular aquarium and captivating waterfront views. You might also want to check out attractions like Spianata Castelletto or Christopher Columbus Monument while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

Nervi
Unique features of Nervi include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Passeggiata di Anita Garibaldi or Parchi di Nervi while you're exploring the area.

Centro Ovest
Unique features of Centro Ovest include the waterfront views and historical sites. Make a stop by La Lanterna or Port of Genoa Cruise Ship Terminal while you're exploring the area.

Levante
Unique features of Levante include the seaside views and gardens. Make a stop by Port of Nervi or Passeggiata di Anita Garibaldi while you're exploring the area.

San Vincenzo
If you're spending some time in San Vincenzo, La casa di Cristoforo Colombo and Piazza de Ferrari are top sights worth seeing.
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