Liguria
Province of Genoa
Genoa

Santa Maria Assunta

Santa Maria Assunta is a Renaissance church in , Italy. It is located in a residential sector called located on the hills just above the city center, thus the church is also known as Santa Maria Assunta di Carignano.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Catholic
  • Description: church in Genoa, Italy
  • Also known as: “Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta di Carignano” and “Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include piazza De Ferrari and Christopher Columbus House.

Square
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is the main square of . Situated in the heart of the city between the historical and the modern center, is renowned for its fountain, which was restored in recent years along with a major restyling of the square. is situated 590 metres north of Santa Maria Assunta.

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The in , Italy, is an 18th-century reconstruction of the house in which Christopher Columbus grew up. is situated 400 metres north of Santa Maria Assunta.

Theater building
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The is the principal opera house of , , used for performances of opera, ballet, orchestral music, and recitals. It is located on the side of Piazza De Ferrari. is situated 680 metres north of Santa Maria Assunta.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Carignano and Portoria.

Suburb
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is a residential district in the center of , administratively included in Municipio I Centro Est. Located on a hill at an average elevation of 50 m above sea level, it was formerly part of the sestiere of , one of the six administrative subdivisions that formed the city of Genoa.

Suburb
is a central district of , administratively included in Municipio I Centro Est. It was one of the sestieri into which the city of Genoa was anciently divided.

Suburb
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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.

Santa Maria Assunta

Latitude
44.40205° or 44° 24′ 7″ north
Longitude
8.935° or 8° 56′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FPCCW2M+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 610430306
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­catholic
Wiki­data ID
Q810076
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Spanish—“Santa Maria Assunta” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡里尼亚诺圣母升天圣殿”
  • Czech: “kostel Nanebevzetí Panny Marie”
  • Dutch: “Santa Maria Assunta, Genoa”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه سانتا ماريا اسونتا”
  • French: “Basilique Santa Maria Assunta de Gênes”
  • French: “basilique Santa Maria Assunta”
  • German: “Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta”
  • Indonesian: “Basilika Bunda Maria Diangkat ke Surga dari Carignano, Genoa”
  • Italian: “Basilica di Carignano”
  • Italian: “basilica di Santa Maria Assunta”
  • Italian: “Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta”
  • Italian: “chiesa di Santa Maria Assunta”
  • Italian: “Santa Maria Assunta di Carignano”
  • Polish: “Bazylika Santa Maria Assunta di Carignano”
  • Portuguese: “Igreja de Santa Maria Assunta di Carignano”
  • Russian: “Церковь Санта-Мария-Ассунта (Генуя)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Санта-Мария-Ассунта”
  • Slovenian: “bazilika Santa Maria Assunta”
  • Spanish: “Basilica de Santa Maria Assunta (Génova)”
  • Spanish: “Basilica di Santa Maria Assunta”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Piazza Carignano and Cinema Corallo.

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