{"id":4804,"date":"2023-07-11T12:02:33","date_gmt":"2023-07-11T10:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/?page_id=4804"},"modified":"2024-03-04T10:27:55","modified_gmt":"2024-03-04T09:27:55","slug":"outskirts-of-genoa","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/destinations\/genoa\/outskirts-of-genoa\/","title":{"rendered":"Genoa &#8211; Outskirts of Genoa"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\">&lt;&lt; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/destinations\/genoa\/\" class=\"ek-link\">Genoa<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Outside the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/destinations\/genoa\/centro\/\" class=\"ek-link\">old town of Genoa<\/a> are the mostly residential districts located in the hills and along the coast. Some of the most important neighborhoods to the east are Albaro, Quarto dei Mille, and Nervi, while to the west are the populous suburbs of Cornigliano, Sestri Ponente, Pegli, Pra&#8217;, and Voltri. This area became part of Genoa between 1873 and 1926.<\/p>\n\n\n<div style=\"border: 1px solid #8ed1fc; border-radius: 0%; background-color: inherit; \" class=\"ub-styled-box ub-bordered-box wp-block-ub-styled-box\" id=\"ub-styled-box-4b1979e3-5894-48c4-a5dc-a782b41aed8e\">\n<p class=\"has-medium-font-size\" id=\"ub-styled-box-bordered-content-d9610406-0c55-4279-84d6-ec49ffed80a1\">Places to see in Genoa &#8211; Outskirts of Genoa<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-aioseo-table-of-contents\"><ul><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#victory-arch\">Victory Arch<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#corso-italia\">Corso Italia<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#monumental-cemetery-of-staglieno\">Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#nervi-parks\">Nervi Parks<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#passeggiata-anita-garibaldi\">Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#0-pegli-maritime-museum-\">Pegli Maritime Museum<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"aioseo-toc-item\" href=\"#1-villa-durazzo-pallavicini-\">Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"victory-arch\"><strong>Victory Arch<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Victory Arch (<em>Arco della Vittoria<\/em>) is a large mounumental arch located in the middle of Piazza della Vittoria in Genoa. The arch was inaugurated in 1931, and dedicated to the Genoese soldiers who died during World War I. The reliefs that decorate the monument depict allegories of the Italian soldiers and some of the major battles of the war.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza della Vittoria, 1, 16121 Genova GE<br>Coordinates: 44.4031, 8.9449<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/mUXERGNcxWheU8u79\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_764cdc0e-b8b4-46bc-8754-4ff9f86f6ec0\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"corso-italia\"><strong>Corso Italia<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Corso Italia is a promenade in Genoa, crossing the neighborhoods of Foce, Albaro, and Boccadasse. The wide road runs along the coast and offers a great view on the sea. Various landmarks are located along the promenade, such as the medieval <strong>Abbey of San Giuliano<\/strong> and the seaside <strong>Church of Sant&#8217;Antonio in Boccadasse<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Corso Italia, 16145 Genova GE<br>Coordinates: 44.3917, 8.9575<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/YENC4ykodLWhzps56\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_52d312af-857b-4614-b322-558f0081e769\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"monumental-cemetery-of-staglieno\"><strong>Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno (<em>Cimitero Monumentale di Staglieno<\/em>) is one of the largest and most important monumental cemeteries in Europe. The cemetery was erected in the 19th century in the Staglieno neighborhood in Val Bisagno, and it houses the remains of many illustrious Genoese. Numerous elaborate monuments, statues, and memorials adorn the cemetery.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazzale Giovanni Battista Resasco, 16137 Genova GE<br>Coordinates: 44.4300, 8.9503<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/oad7JGKM71qQoXEA7\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_ccdf2624-655d-4682-8f9f-c2186b36afce\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"nervi-parks\"><strong><strong>Nervi Parks<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The Nervi Parks (<em>Parchi di Nervi<\/em>) are a system of parks and gardens located near the coast in the neighborhood of Nervi, featuring numerous tree and plant species. The park consists of the gardens of some historic villas now serving as museums. Among these, <strong>Villa Saluzzo Serra<\/strong> houses the <strong>Modern Art Gallery<\/strong>, a collection of 19th and 20th century artworks, while the nearby <strong>Wolfsoniana<\/strong> is instead focused on modern decorative arts and design. <strong>Villa Grimaldi Fassio<\/strong> hosts another collection of modern artworks known as <strong>Raccolte Frugone<\/strong>, while a few more art pieces are housed in <strong>Villa Luxoro<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Parchi di Nervi, 16167 Genova GE<br>Coordinates: 44.3811, 9.0435<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/8Zs4mgHLHaZrmxCD8\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_79447140-f1ad-4b40-80dd-7c776124cd7c\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"passeggiata-anita-garibaldi\"><strong><strong>Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi<\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi is a seaside pedestrian promenade in the neighborhood of Nervi. The trail is a popular tourist attraction thanks to its beautiful panoramic view on the sea, and it is located in front of the Nervi Parks. The <strong>Gropallo Tower<\/strong>, a 16th-century defensive tower, is located on the coast along the trail.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi, 16167 Genova GE<br>Coordinates: 44.3805, 9.0436<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/47qENtEDUZKiM1QG7\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_14c19b5c-2acb-4022-8fb1-40ff42301e18\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"0-pegli-maritime-museum-\"><strong>Pegli Maritime Museum<\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The 16th-century <strong>Villa Doria Centurione<\/strong> in Pegli hosts the Pegli Maritime Museum (<em>Museo Navale di Pegli<\/em>), focused on the maritime history of Genoa. The museum displays the long seafaring history of the city, with exhibits on the Genoese colonies, maps, and ship models, as well as various paintings and prints.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Piazza Cristoforo Bonavino, 7, 16156 Genova GE<br>Coordinates: 44.4284, 8.8152<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/R3CDjUviReKsL1mp9\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-ub-divider ub_divider ub-divider-orientation-horizontal\" id=\"ub_divider_8352905d-bb85-4cc0-9712-ec490b9cbc26\"><div class=\"ub_divider_wrapper\" style=\"position: relative; margin-bottom: 2px; width: 100%; height: 2px; \" data-divider-alignment=\"center\"><div class=\"ub_divider_line\" style=\"border-top: 2px solid #ccc; margin-top: 2px; \"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"1-villa-durazzo-pallavicini-\"><strong><strong><strong>Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini<\/strong><\/strong><\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini is a 19th-century villa in Pegli, which includes a large park with many decorations and attractions, and the rich <strong>Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi Botanical Garden<\/strong> (<em>Orto Botanico Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi<\/em>). The villa houses the <strong>Museum of Ligurian Archaeology<\/strong> (<em>Museo di Archeologia Ligure<\/em>), an archaeological museum featuring numerous findings spanning from the Paleolithic to the Roman age, including Greek and Egyptian antiquities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9d6595d7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:85%\">\n<p>Address: Via Ignazio Pallavicini, 13, 16155 Genova GE<br>Coordinates: 44.4259, 8.8173<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:15%\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-right\"><a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/zKpv211x9oDx1cKX9\" target=\"_blank\" aria-label=\" (opens in a new tab)\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" class=\"ek-link\">Google Maps<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&lt;&lt; Genoa Outside the old town of Genoa are the mostly residential districts located in the hills and along the coast. Some of the most important neighborhoods to the east are Albaro, Quarto dei Mille, and Nervi, while to the west are the populous suburbs of Cornigliano, Sestri Ponente, Pegli, Pra&#8217;, and Voltri. This area became part of Genoa between 1873 and 1926. Victory Arch The Victory Arch (Arco della Vittoria) is a large mounumental arch located in the middle of Piazza della Vittoria in Genoa. The arch was inaugurated in 1931, and dedicated to the Genoese soldiers who died during World War I. The reliefs that decorate the monument depict allegories of the Italian soldiers and some of the major battles of the war. Address: Piazza della Vittoria, 1, 16121 Genova GECoordinates: 44.4031, 8.9449 Google Maps Corso Italia Corso Italia is a promenade in Genoa, crossing the neighborhoods of Foce, Albaro, and Boccadasse. The wide road runs along the coast and offers a great view on the sea. Various landmarks are located along the promenade, such as the medieval Abbey of San Giuliano and the seaside Church of Sant&#8217;Antonio in Boccadasse. Address: Corso Italia, 16145 Genova GECoordinates: 44.3917, 8.9575 Google Maps Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno The Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno (Cimitero Monumentale di Staglieno) is one of the largest and most important monumental cemeteries in Europe. The cemetery was erected in the 19th century in the Staglieno neighborhood in Val Bisagno, and it houses the remains of many illustrious Genoese. Numerous elaborate monuments, statues, and memorials adorn the cemetery. Address: Piazzale Giovanni Battista Resasco, 16137 Genova GECoordinates: 44.4300, 8.9503 Google Maps Nervi Parks The Nervi Parks (Parchi di Nervi) are a system of parks and gardens located near the coast in the neighborhood of Nervi, featuring numerous tree and plant species. The park consists of the gardens of some historic villas now serving as museums. Among these, Villa Saluzzo Serra houses the Modern Art Gallery, a collection of 19th and 20th century artworks, while the nearby Wolfsoniana is instead focused on modern decorative arts and design. Villa Grimaldi Fassio hosts another collection of modern artworks known as Raccolte Frugone, while a few more art pieces are housed in Villa Luxoro. Address: Parchi di Nervi, 16167 Genova GECoordinates: 44.3811, 9.0435 Google Maps Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi is a seaside pedestrian promenade in the neighborhood of Nervi. The trail is a popular tourist attraction thanks to its beautiful panoramic view on the sea, and it is located in front of the Nervi Parks. The Gropallo Tower, a 16th-century defensive tower, is located on the coast along the trail. Address: Passeggiata Anita Garibaldi, 16167 Genova GECoordinates: 44.3805, 9.0436 Google Maps Pegli Maritime Museum The 16th-century Villa Doria Centurione in Pegli hosts the Pegli Maritime Museum (Museo Navale di Pegli), focused on the maritime history of Genoa. The museum displays the long seafaring history of the city, with exhibits on the Genoese colonies, maps, and ship models, as well as various paintings and prints. Address: Piazza Cristoforo Bonavino, 7, 16156 Genova GECoordinates: 44.4284, 8.8152 Google Maps Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini is a 19th-century villa in Pegli, which includes a large park with many decorations and attractions, and the rich Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi Botanical Garden (Orto Botanico Clelia Durazzo Grimaldi). The villa houses the Museum of Ligurian Archaeology (Museo di Archeologia Ligure), an archaeological museum featuring numerous findings spanning from the Paleolithic to the Roman age, including Greek and Egyptian antiquities. Address: Via Ignazio Pallavicini, 13, 16155 Genova GECoordinates: 44.4259, 8.8173 Google Maps<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4798,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_editorskit_title_hidden":false,"_editorskit_reading_time":0,"_editorskit_is_block_options_detached":false,"_editorskit_block_options_position":"{}","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_uag_custom_page_level_css":"","advgb_blocks_editor_width":"","advgb_blocks_columns_visual_guide":"","_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4804","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_src":null,"uagb_featured_image_src":{"full":false,"thumbnail":false,"medium":false,"medium_large":false,"large":false,"1536x1536":false,"2048x2048":false,"trp-custom-language-flag":false,"xs-thumb":false,"post-thumbnail":false,"minimalistblogger-grid":false,"minimalistblogger-slider":false,"minimalistblogger-small":false},"uagb_author_info":{"display_name":"Stefano Cammisa","author_link":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/author\/stefano-cammisa\/"},"uagb_comment_info":0,"uagb_excerpt":"&lt;&lt; Genoa Outside the old town of Genoa are the mostly residential districts located in the hills and along the coast. Some of the most important neighborhoods to the east are Albaro, Quarto dei Mille, and Nervi, while to the west are the populous suburbs of Cornigliano, Sestri Ponente, Pegli, Pra&#8217;, and Voltri. This area&hellip;","coauthors":[],"author_meta":{"author_link":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/author\/stefano-cammisa\/","display_name":"Stefano Cammisa"},"relative_dates":{"created":"Posted 3 years ago","modified":"Updated 2 years ago"},"absolute_dates":{"created":"Posted on July 11, 2023","modified":"Updated on March 4, 2024"},"absolute_dates_time":{"created":"Posted on July 11, 2023 12:02 pm","modified":"Updated on March 4, 2024 10:27 am"},"featured_img_caption":"","featured_img":false,"series_order":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4804"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4804\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9787,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4804\/revisions\/9787"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cosmundus.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}