Ponte Caracciolo
Ponte Caracciolo is a locality in Genoa, Liguria. Ponte Caracciolo is situated nearby to the locality Calata San Benigno, as well as near Ponte Assereto.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lighthouse of Genoa and Matitone.
Lighthouse of Genoa
Monument
Photo: Tassiano Daniele, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lighthouse of Genoa, known as La Lanterna, is the main light serving the Port of Genoa. Besides being an important aid to night navigation in the vicinity, the tower serves as a symbol and a landmark for the city of Genoa.
Matitone
Government building
Photo: qwesy qwesy, CC BY 3.0.
The Matitone is a high-rise office building in the San Teodoro district of the San Benigno area in Genoa, Italy. Built between 1987 and 1990, and inaugurated in 1992, the tower stands at 109 m tall with 26 floors.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old Harbour and San Teodoro.
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.
San Teodoro
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
San Teodoro is a neighborhood of Genoa, sandwiched between the districts of Sampierdarena to the west, Rivarolo to the northwest, and Lagaccio and Prè to the east.
Sampierdarena
Suburb
Photo: Yoggysot, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sampierdarena or San Pier d'Arena is a major port and industrial area of Genoa, in northwest Italy. With San Teodoro it forms the Centro Ovest municipio.
Ponte Caracciolo
- Type: Locality
- Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.40626° or 44° 24′ 23″ northLongitude
8.90978° or 8° 54′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FPCCW45+GWOpenStreetMap ID
node 701741910OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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