Barbano

Barbano is a locality in Albenga, Province of Savona, Liguria. Barbano is situated nearby to the locality Cianbellino, as well as near the hamlet Lusignano.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Albenga Baptistery and Funeral monuments of the via Giulia Augusta.

Albenga Baptistery

Museum

Photo: Erik den yngre, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Baptistery of Albenga is a paleochristian religious structure in Albenga, province of Savona, in the region of Liguria of northern Italy. It is an example of 5th-century late-Ancient Roman architecture with mosaic decoration, and stands adjacent to the Albenga Cathedral of San Michele Arcangelo. Albenga Baptistery is situated 3 km east of Barbano.

Funeral monuments of the via Giulia Augusta

Archaeological site

Photo: Codas, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Funeral monuments of the via Giulia Augusta is an archaeological site.

Albenga Cathedral

Church

Photo: Mediatus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Albenga Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to Saint Michael in the city of Albenga, in the province of Savona and the region of Liguria, Italy. Albenga Cathedral is situated 3 km east of Barbano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lusignano and San Fedele.

Lusignano

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

Lusignano is a hamlet in the municipality of Albenga, in the province of Savona, Italy. It is located about 4 km from the town of Albenga in a narrow strip of plain between the river Centa and the foothills bordering the plain to the south.

San Fedele

Hamlet

Photo: Raiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.

San Fedele is a hamlet of about 1,000 inhabitants in the municipality of Albenga, in the Province of Savona, bordering the fraction of Lusignano. Located about 2 km from Albenga, it consists of a historic nucleus on a ridge on the hills behind and an area of houses along the provincial road that goes from Albenga to Villanova d'Albenga, up to the Centa.