Santi Cosma e Damiano

The church of Santi Cosma e Damiano is located in central , . Located at the site of an ancient oratory, it is dedicated to the martyrs Saints Cosmas and Damian.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church building in Genoa, Italy
  • Also known as: Santi Cosma e Damiano, Genoa

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Embriaci Tower and Palazzo Giulio Sale.

The Torre Embriaci, also called Torre degli Embriaci, located in the oldest area of , where the Castello o Castrum stood. It is the only one of the numerous towers that were located in the current historic center of Genoa to have been spared by the edict of 1196 which wanted to cut all the city towers to 80 palms.

Church
Photo: Jensens, Public domain.
or Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Lawrence is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the city of . It is dedicated to Saint Lawrence, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Genoa. is situated 240 metres northeast of Santi Cosma e Damiano.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Molo and Sottoripa.

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.

Neighborhood
is a neighborhood.

Neighborhood
Photo: Ambroise Louis Garneray, Public domain.
The Porto Antico is the historic port area of , . After a period of disuse, the area was redeveloped in 1992 and transformed into a hub for tourism, culture, and public services.

Santi Cosma e Damiano

Latitude
44.40651° or 44° 24′ 23″ north
Longitude
8.92882° or 8° 55′ 44″ east
Inception
1049
Open location code
8FPCCW4H+JG
Open­Street­Map ID
way 152634796
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q3668112
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