Places worth the detour in Genoa
161 places worth going out of your way for lie within 20 km of Genoa, Italy, across 7 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (90). Best known: Costa Concordia. 151 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
The 60 best known, ranked 161
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them. The other 101 are on the map and on the Italy pages.
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1.Costa Concordia
Ruins & the uncanny · Renowned
Cruise ship that ran aground in a maritime accident in 2012.
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2.Polcevera Viaduct
Built landmarks · 20th century · Notable
Demolished highway bridge in Genoa, Italy
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10.Monumental Cemetery of Staglieno
Parks & cemeteries · 19th century · Notable
Cemetery in Genoa, Italy
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12.Genoa-Saint George viaduct
Built landmarks · 21st century · Hidden gem
Highway bridge in Genoa, Italy
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15.Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato
Sacred sites · 16th century · Hidden gem
Church in Genoa
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26.Basilica di Nostra Signora Assunta, Genoa
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Genoa, Italy
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30.Nostra Signora della Consolazione e San Vincenzo martire
Sacred sites · 17th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Genoa, Italy
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31.San Bartolomeo degli Armeni
Sacred sites · 14th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Genoa, Italy
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37.Mackenzie Castle
Museums & culture · 21st century · Hidden gem
Building in Genoa, Province of Genoa, Italy
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38.Commenda di San Giovanni di Pré
Sacred sites · 12th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Genoa, Italy
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47.Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art
Museums & culture · 20th century · Hidden gem
Museum in Genoa, Italy
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48.Galata - Museo del mare
Ruins & the uncanny · 21st century · Hidden gem
Maritime museum in Genoa, Italy
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51.Santissimo Nome di Maria e degli Angeli Custodi
Sacred sites · 18th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Liguria, Italy
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53.San Pietro in Banchi, Genoa
Sacred sites · 16th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Genoa, Italy
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54.Basilica di Santa Maria Immacolata
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church building in Genoa, Italy
