Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova
The Orto Botanico dell'Università di Genova, also known as the Orto Botanico di Genova, is a botanical garden operated by the University of Genoa, and located at Corso Dogali, Genoa, Liguria, Italy.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Garden
- Description: botanical garden in Italy
- Also known as: “Orto Botanico dell’Università degli Studi di Genova”, “Orto Botanico di Genova”, and “University of Genoa Botanic Garden”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Palazzo Balbi Piovera Raggio and Santi Vittore e Carlo.
Palazzo Balbi Piovera Raggio
Heritage site
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The palazzo Francesco Maria Balbi Piovera' is a building located in via Balbi at number 6 in the historical centre of Genoa, included on 13 July 2006 in the list of the 42 palaces inscribed in the Rolli di Genova that became World Heritage by UNESCO on that date. Palazzo Balbi Piovera Raggio is situated 180 metres south of Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova.
Santi Vittore e Carlo
Church
Photo: Antonello Piccone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santi Vittore e Carlo is a Baroque-style church on Via Balbi in central Genoa, Italy. Originally belonging to the Discalced Carmelite Order, the church was constructed in the shape of a Latin Cross between 1629 and 1635 from a design by Bartolomeo Bianco. Santi Vittore e Carlo is situated 120 metres southwest of Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova.
Genova Piazza Principe Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Genova Piazza Principe railway station is the central station of Genoa and is located on Piazza Acquaverde, occupying the entire north side of Via Andrea Doria—where the station entrance is located—in the town centre and a short distance from the Palazzo del Principe, from which it takes its name. Genova Piazza Principe Railway Station is situated 490 metres west of Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prè and Sottoripa.
Prè
Suburb
Photo: Superchilum, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Prè 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.
Maddalena
Suburb
Photo: VillageHero, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Maddalena 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.
Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova
- Categories: botanical garden, natural history museum, museum of a public entity, university, and recreation area
- Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.4161° or 44° 24′ 58″ northLongitude
8.92712° or 8° 55′ 38″ eastOpen location code
8FPCCW8G+CROpenStreetMap ID
way 19119780OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=universityOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=gardenWikidata ID
Q7105065
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Spanish—“Orto Botanico dell’Università di Genova” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Museo e orto botanico dell’Università di Genova”
- Italian: “Orto botanico dell’Università di Genova”
- Italian: “Orto Botanico della Università di Genova”
- Spanish: “Jardin Botanico de la Universidad de Genova”
- Spanish: “Jardín Botánico de la Universidad de Génova”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Palazzina Balbi 5 and Stazione Meteorologica di Genova Università.
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