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.

If Galliera Hospital is what brings you to town, hopefully you'll have a chance to explore more of Genoa.

You can browse the exhibits at Museum of Modern Art - Villa Croce, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Genoa. Visit the top-notch restaurants or lively bars in this walkable area.