Monday, June 8, 2009

Monuments, Museums

This description page of Genoa, in region of Liguria Italy , will help you to find useful travel information and places to visit and will guide u in your trip to Liguria Italy.

A bit history of Genoa. Genoa began in 1528 with the alliance between Charles V the Spanish Emperor and Andrea Doria. In this time, the financial investments prospered throughout Europe and the construction of houses and noble places began. Genoese begin to be concerned with the city taken by Luis XIV of France, in 1684, by bringing the Genoa Republic into the battle of France against Austria. By the victory of Austrian troupes, Genoa again become occupied in 1746, but the Genoese rebelled. It was to remain an aristocratic Republic until 1797. After the Napoleonic interlude, has become annexed to Kingdom of Sardinia.

Monuments and Museums. For the start lets begin with some Monuments :

Albenga : Baptistery Cen. V



Albenga: Piazza S. Michele Cen. XI-XIV



Albisola Superiore: Villa Gavotti Cen. XVIII  

    

Cairo Montenotte: Church of St Lorenzo Cen. XII-XVII (M.N.)  
Via Buffa 4 




Camogli: St Nicolò Cen. XII (M.N.)  



Cervo : St Giovanni Baptist Cen. XVII  





Chiavari: Basilica of Fieschi (Surroundings) Cen. XIII  



Genova : St Lorenzo (Cathedral) Cen. XIV-XVI Via di San Lorenzo 



Genova : Doria Tursi Palace (Town Hall Palace) Cen. XVI  
Via Garibaldi



Genova : Prince Palace Cen. XVI Piazza del Principe 4 



Genova : Penna Palace Cen. XX  
Piazza De Ferrari 



Genova : Ducal Palace Cen. XIII-XVII  
Piazza Giacomo Matteotti 

  
 

Genova : Mackenzie Castle Cen. XIX  



Genova : Oratory of St Erasmo in Quinto Cen. XV-XVIII (M.N.)  
Via Sant'Erasmo al Mare 





Genova : Bianco Palace Cen. XVI Via Garibaldi 11


 
Genova : Rosso Palace Cen. XVII Via Garibaldi 18



Genova : St Giorgio Palace Cen. XIII (M.N.)  
Piazza Caricamento 

   

Genova : Spinola Palace Cen. XVI  
Via Garibaldi 


 
Genova : Soprana Gate Cen. XII  
Via di Porta Soprana 


 
Genova : St Maria of Castello Cen. XII-XV Artworks  
Salita S. Maria di Castello 



Genova : Sea rock of Mille in Quarto Cen. XX (M.N.)  
Quarto dei Mille 



Genova : Embriaci Tower Cen. XII  
Salita Torre degli Embriaci 



La Spezia: Monument of Giuseppe Garibaldi Cen. XX (M.N.) - Antonio Garella  
Via Flacco Aulo Persio 



La Spezia: Poste Palace Cen. XX  
Piazza Verdi



La Spezia: Civic Theatre Cen. XIX (M.N.)  
Piazza Mentana 





Lavagna: Sanctuary of Our Lady in Montebruno Cen. XIII-XIX (M.N.)  
Piazza Podestà 17 



Lerici: Castle Cen. XIII  
Via Castello 8 





Levanto: St Andrea Cen. XIII-XV 

 
 

Rapallo : Monastery of Valle Christi Cen. XIII (M.N.)  




Santa Margherita Ligure: Abbey of Cervara Cen. XIV (M.N.)  




Sarzana: Firmafede Fortress Cen. XIII-XVI

Sarzana: Cathedral Cen. XIII-XV Piazza Nicolò V 



Savona : Priamar fortress Cen. XVI

 

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