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Genoa
A steep medieval port city of palazzi and caruggi alleys — the maritime capital of the Italian Riviera.
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- COUNTRY
- Italy
- REGION
- Liguria
- DURATION
- 1–2 days
ABOUT THE DESTINATION
Genoa is the capital of Liguria and the historic maritime republic that gave its name to Genoese trade, Christopher Columbus and pesto. Its UNESCO-listed old town is a dense maze of caruggi alleys opening onto the harbour, backed by the Renaissance Palazzi dei Rolli on the Strada Nuova and the terraced hills above the Ligurian Sea.
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Genoa
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