Acquario di Genova - Nave Italia

Acquario di Genova - Nave Italia is a building in Genoa, Liguria. Acquario di Genova - Nave Italia is situated nearby to Isola delle Chiatte Luciano Berio, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Rimorchiatori Riuniti.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Aquarium of Genoa and Biosphere.

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 240 metres east of Acquario di Genova - Nave Italia.

Biosphere

Photo: Dixy52, CC0.

The Biosphere of Genoa, also commonly known as The Glass Bubble or Renzo Piano's Bubble, is a distinctive spherical glass and steel structure located inside Porto Antico of Genoa, Italy. Biosphere is situated 180 metres east of Acquario di Genova - Nave Italia.

Bigo

Photo: Alexdechi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Bigo is an architectural structure located in the Old Port of Genoa, designed by architect Renzo Piano. Built for the Genoa Expo '92, it has become one of the main symbols of the urban redevelopment of the Ligurian capital. Bigo is situated 300 metres southeast of Acquario di Genova - Nave Italia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old Harbour and Prè.

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.

Prè

Suburb

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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.