Lanterna

Lanterna is a museum in , which is located on Rampa della Lanterna. Lanterna is situated nearby to the monument , as well as near the castle .
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  • Opening hours: Saturday—Monday 2:30 PM—6:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Also known as: “Museo della Lanterna”
  • Address: Rampa della Lanterna, 16126
  • Wheelchair access: limited

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lighthouse of Genoa and Matitone.

Monument
Photo: Tassiano Daniele, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The , 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 .

Government building
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
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 Lanterna.

Castle
Photo: Bbruno, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a castle, which is situated 650 metres northwest of Lanterna.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sampierdarena and San Teodoro.

Suburb
Photo: Yoggysot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a neighborhood of , sandwiched between the districts of to the west, to the northwest, and Lagaccio and to the east.

Neighborhood
Photo: Ambroise Louis Garneray, Public domain.
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.

Lanterna

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
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Satellite Map

Discover Lanterna from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Italian to Ligurian—“Lanterna” goes by many names.
  • Italian: “Dominante dei Mari”
  • Italian: “Lanterna”
  • Italian: “Superba dei Mari”
  • Ligurian: “Lanterna de Zena”

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