Antica Farmacia Sant’Anna
The Antica Farmacia Sant'Anna is a pharmacy and herbal medicine dispensary in Genoa, Italy, located in the quarter of Castelletto. Founded by the Discalced Carmelites friars of the annex Convent of Sant’Anna in 1650, it is the oldest commercial establishment still operating in Genoa and the only instance in Italy of a fully licensed pharmacy owned and operated by a religious institution.- Type: Pharmacy
- Description: pharmacy in Genoa, Italy
- Address: Piazza Sant’Anna 8
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Sant’Anna and Villa Gruber De Mari.
Sant’Anna
Church
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Church of Saint Anne, with the adjacent convent and pharmacy of the Discalced Carmelites, is a Roman Catholic church located in the residential quarter of Castelletto in Genoa, Liguria, north-western Italy.
Villa Gruber De Mari
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Villa Gruber De Mari was built by the noble Genoese family De Mari in the second half of the 16th century in the suburban area between the Sant'Anna and San Rocchino walkways linking the center of the city to the New Walls, in the Castelletto neighborhood of Genoa, Italy. Villa Gruber De Mari is situated 240 metres east of Antica Farmacia Sant’Anna.
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Stefano Delfrate, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stadio Luigi Ferraris, also known as the Marassi from the name of the neighbourhood where it is located, is a multi-use stadium in Genoa, Italy. The home of Genoa CFC and UC Sampdoria football clubs, it opened in 1911 and is the oldest stadium still in use for football and other sports in Italy. Luigi Ferraris Stadium is situated 1¼ km east of Antica Farmacia Sant’Anna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelletto and Maddalena.
Castelletto
Suburb
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castelletto is a residential quarter of Genoa, north-western Italy. It occupies a hilly area which, until the construction of the New Walls in the 17th century, was located outside of the city.
Maddalena
Suburb
Photo: VillageHero, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maddalena is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of Genoa. It was one of the six sestieri of ancient Genoa. At present it is part of Municipio I of Great Genoa.
Prè
Suburb
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prè is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of Genoa. It was one of the six sestieri of ancient Genoa. At present it is part of Municipio I of Great Genoa.
Antica Farmacia Sant’Anna
- Categories: historic shop, health care, and historic site
- Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.41531° or 44° 24′ 55″ northLongitude
8.93714° or 8° 56′ 14″ eastInception
1650Operator
Frati Carmelitani ScalziOpen location code
8FPCCW8P+4VOpenStreetMap ID
node 2936844791OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pharmacyOpenStreetMap feature
healthcare=pharmacyOpenStreetMap feature
historic=yesWikidata ID
Q123029713
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In Other Languages
From French to Ligurian—“Antica Farmacia Sant’Anna” goes by many names.
- French: “Antica Farmacia Sant’Anna”
- Italian: “Antica Farmacia Sant’Anna”
- Ligurian: “Antîga Farmacîa de Sant’Ànna”
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Highlights include Piazza Sant’Anna and San Paolo School.
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