Reviewed on Oct 3, 2025
Enter the charming rooms of this stone building to learn about the Genoa native who first led Europeans to the Americas.
An important symbol of Genoa’s past, these magnificent defensive gates, marked by storybook twin towers, once protected the city from attacks and plundering.
Medieval sculptures and paintings from the region of Liguria grace the halls of an ecclesiastical complex containing Genoa’s last remaining Gothic church.
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.
Though Galliera Hospital might be what brings you to town, perhaps you'll have a chance to explore more of Genoa while you are here.
You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Modern Art - Villa Croce, a museum with a story of its own, during your trip to Genoa. Check out the lively bars or top-notch restaurants in this walkable area.
