Forte Santa Tecla
Forte Santa Tecla is a castle in Genoa, Liguria. Forte Santa Tecla is situated nearby to the community center Il grappolo, as well as near Simon Boccanegra Castle.Photo: Sidvics, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: fort in Genova, Italy
- Also known as: “Forte di Santa Tecla”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include San Martino Polyclinic Hospital and Luigi Ferraris Stadium.
San Martino Polyclinic Hospital
Hospital
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 2 km west of Forte Santa Tecla.
Simon Boccanegra Castle
Castle
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Simon Boccanegra Castle is situated 400 metres southwest of Forte Santa Tecla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Quezzi and Borgoratti.
Forte Santa Tecla
- Categories: fort, military museum building, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.4128° or 44° 24′ 46″ northLongitude
8.97711° or 8° 58′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FPCCX7G+4ROpenStreetMap ID
way 13860276OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q3748630
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Czech to Turkish—“Forte Santa Tecla” goes by many names.
- Czech: “pevnost St. Tecla”
- Dutch: “Forte Santa Tecla”
- Italian: “Forte Santa Tecla”
- Spanish: “fuerte Santa Tecla”
- Spanish: “Fuerte Santa Tecla”
- Turkish: “Santa Tecla Hisarı, Cenova”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Il grappolo and Palestra di Quartiere.
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