Genoa Lighthouse

The Lighthouse of Genoa, known as La Lanterna, is the main light serving the . Besides being an important aid to night navigation in the vicinity, the tower serves as a symbol and a landmark for the city of .
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  • Opening hours: Saturday—Monday 2:30 PM—6:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: lighthouse in Genoa, Italy
  • Also known as: “Lanterna de Zena”, “Lanterna di Genova”, “Lighthouse of Genoa”, “Museo della Lanterna”, and “Torre della Lanterna (Genoa)”
  • Address: Rampa della Lanterna, 16126
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Matitone and Villa Negrone Moro.

Government building
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The is a high-rise office building in the district of the San Benigno area in , . Built between 1987 and 1990, and inaugurated in 1992, the tower stands at 109 m tall with 26 floors. is situated 720 metres north of Genoa Lighthouse.

Castle
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is a castle, which is situated 650 metres northwest of Genoa Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sampierdarena and San Teodoro.

Suburb
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or San Pier d'Arena is a major port and industrial area of , in northwest Italy. With San Teodoro it forms the Centro Ovest municipio.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood of , sandwiched between the districts of to the west, to the northwest, and Lagaccio and to the east.

Neighborhood
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The Porto Antico is the historic port area of , . After a period of disuse, the area was redeveloped in 1992 and transformed into a hub for tourism, culture, and public services.

Genoa Lighthouse

Latitude
44.40492° or 44° 24′ 18″ north
Longitude
8.90491° or 8° 54′ 18″ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
8FPCCW33+XX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 354418875
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­museum
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­limited
Geo­Names ID
11836983
Wiki­data ID
Q776666
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Genoa Lighthouse” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “منارة جنوة”
  • Azerbaijani: “Genuya mayakı”
  • Basque: “Genovako itsasargia”
  • Chinese: “灯笼塔”
  • Dutch: “La Lanterna”
  • Dutch: “Lanterna di Genova”
  • Esperanto: “Ĝenova Lumturo”
  • Esperanto: “Lumturo de Ĝenovo”
  • French: “Lanterna de Gênes”
  • German: “Leuchtturm Genua”
  • German: “Leuchtturm von Genua”
  • Greek: “Φάρος της Γένοβας”
  • Hebrew: “המגדלור של ג’נובה”
  • Italian: “Dominante dei Mari”
  • Italian: “Lanterna di Genova”
  • Italian: “Lanterna”
  • Italian: “Superba dei Mari”
  • Italian: “Torre della Lanterna”
  • Japanese: “ジェノヴァ灯台”
  • Latvian: “Dženovas bāka”
  • Ligurian: “A Lantèrna”
  • Ligurian: “Lanterna de Zena”
  • Lithuanian: “Genujos švyturys”
  • Macedonian: “Џеновски светилник”
  • Persian: “فانوس دریایی جنوا”
  • Polish: “Latarnia morska w Genui”
  • Portuguese: “Lanterna de Gênova”
  • Russian: “Ла Лантерна”
  • Russian: “Ла Латерна”
  • Spanish: “Faro Linterna de Genova”
  • Spanish: “Faro Linterna de Génova”
  • Swedish: “Fyren i Genua”
  • Ukrainian: “Ла Лантерна”
  • Ukrainian: “Ла-Лантерна”

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