Portoria

Portoria is a central district of , administratively included in Municipio I Centro Est. It was one of the sestieri into which the city of Genoa was anciently divided.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Teatro Carlo Felice and piazza De Ferrari.

Theater building
The is the principal opera house of , , used for performances of opera, ballet, orchestral music, and recitals. It is located on the side of Piazza De Ferrari.

Square
is the main square of . Situated in the heart of the city between the historical and the modern center, is renowned for its fountain, which was restored in recent years along with a major restyling of the square.

College
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
The is a tertiary academy of fine arts located in , . It also houses a museum, which includes works of Giovanni Benedetto Castiglione, Giuseppe Abbati, Anton Raphael Mengs, Perin del Vaga, Luca Cambiaso, Bernardo Strozzi, Giovanni Battista Paggi, Sinibaldo Scorza, Domenico Fiasella, Luciano Borzone, Serafino De Tivoli, Plinio Nomellini.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molo and Maddalena.

Suburb
Photo: Qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of . It was one of the six sestieri of ancient Genoa. At present it is part of Municipio I of Great Genoa.

Suburb
is a neighbourhood in the old town of the Italian city of . It was one of the six sestieri of ancient Genoa. At present it is part of Municipio I of Great Genoa.

Suburb
is a central district of , administratively included in the Municipio I Centro Est. Located a short distance from , it includes part of the very central Via XX Settembre, the main artery of Genoa's commercial area.

Portoria

Latitude
44.40698° or 44° 24′ 25″ north
Longitude
8.93635° or 8° 56′ 11″ east
Open location code
8FPCCW4P+QG
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3503062774
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Wiki­data ID
Q3909329
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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Japanese—“Portoria” goes by many names.
  • Dutch: Portoria
  • French: Portoria
  • German: Portoria
  • Italian: Piccapietra
  • Italian: Portoria
  • Japanese: ポルトリア

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