Torre dei Morchi
Torre dei Morchi is a tower in Genoa, Liguria. Torre dei Morchi is situated nearby to Piazza Morchi, as well as near the mosque Dawah Center.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Aquarium of Genoa and National Galleries of Palazzo Spinola.
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 220 metres west of Torre dei Morchi.
National Galleries of Palazzo Spinola
Museum
National Galleries of Palazzo Spinola is a museum, which is situated 100 metres east of Torre dei Morchi.
Palazzo Gio. Battista Grimaldi
Heritage site
Photo: Postcrosser, Public domain.
The Palazzo Gio Battista Grimaldi is a building located in Piazza San Luca at number 2 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sottoripa and Maddalena.
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.
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.
Torre dei Morchi
- Type: Tower
- Categories: building, historic site, and monument
- Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
44.4106° or 44° 24′ 38″ northLongitude
8.92898° or 8° 55′ 44″ eastLevels
10Open location code
8FPCCW6H+6HOpenStreetMap ID
way 219955169OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
historic=monumentOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Piazza Morchi and Dawah Center.
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