Casotto Mareografico IIM

Casotto Mareografico IIM is a building in Liguria, Northwest Italy. Casotto Mareografico IIM is situated nearby to the ruins Mura della Darsena, as well as near the dock Bacino di Carenaggio della Darsena.

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 220 metres south of Casotto Mareografico IIM.

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 250 metres south of Casotto Mareografico IIM.

Palazzo Belimbau

Heritage site

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The palazzo Belimbau, also known as palazzo Antoniotto Cattaneo or Palazzo Francesco De Ferrari, is a building in Piazza della Nunziata at number 2 in 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 Belimbau is situated 260 metres northeast of Casotto Mareografico IIM.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prè and Old Harbour.

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.

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.