Genova - Porto Antico

Genova - Porto Antico is a monitoring station in Genoa, Liguria. Genova - Porto Antico is situated near the police station Guardia Costiera e Capitaneria di Porto, as well as near the museum Mostra delle Illusioni.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Aquarium of Genoa and Museo Emanuele Luzzati.

Aquarium of Genoa

Public aquarium

Photo: Stillyna, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Aquarium of Genoa is the largest aquarium in Italy and one of the most significant in Europe. It is located in the Old Harbour area of Genoa, Liguria, and was designed by the architect Renzo Piano as part of the urban redevelopment project created for the Expo 1992, celebrating the 500th anniversary of Christopher Columbus’s voyage to the Americas. Aquarium of Genoa is situated 330 metres northeast of Genova - Porto Antico.

Museo Emanuele Luzzati

Museum

Photo: ElisabettaCastellano, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museo Emanuele Luzzati is a museum, which is situated 140 metres east of Genova - Porto Antico.

Biosphere

Photo: Dixy52, CC0.

The Biosphere of Genoa, also commonly known as The Glass Bubble or Renzo Piano's Bubble, is a distinctive spherical glass and steel structure located inside Porto Antico of Genoa, Italy. Biosphere is situated 260 metres northeast of Genova - Porto Antico.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Harbour and Sottoripa.

Old Harbour

Neighborhood

Photo: Ambroise Louis Garneray, Public domain.

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

Sottoripa

Neighborhood

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Sottoripa is a neighborhood.

Molo

Suburb

Photo: Qwesy, CC BY 3.0.

Molo 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.

Genova - Porto Antico

Type: Monitoring station
Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude

44.40816° or 44° 24′ 29″ north

Longitude

8.92317° or 8° 55′ 23″ east

Elevation

25 metres (82 feet)

Operator

ARPAL

Open location code

8FPCCW5F+77

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5879462122

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=monitoring_station

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Guardia Costiera e Capitaneria di Porto and Mostra delle Illusioni.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Circolo Nautico Mandraccio and Spina Servizi.

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