Villa delle Peschiere
Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere is a 16th-century villa in Genoa, Northwestern Italy, built in 1560 for the nobleman Tobia Pallavicino. It is situated in via San Bartolomeo degli Armeni 25, in the quarter of Castelletto, in an area that, at the time when the villa was built, was still outside of the city walls.Photo: Carlodell, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: Villa in Genoa
- Also known as: “Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere” and “Villa Tobia Pallavicino”
- Roof shape: hipped
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Basilica di Santa Maria Immacolata and Luigi Ferraris Stadium.
Basilica di Santa Maria Immacolata
Church
Luigi Ferraris Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Stefano Delfrate, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Stadio Luigi Ferraris, also known as the Marassi from the name of the neighbourhood where it is located, is a multi-use stadium in Genoa, Italy. The home of Genoa CFC and UC Sampdoria football clubs, it opened in 1911 and is the oldest stadium still in use for football and other sports in Italy. Luigi Ferraris Stadium is situated 1 km northeast of Villa delle Peschiere.
Genova Brignole Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Zairon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Genova Brignole railway station is the second largest station of Genoa, northern Italy; it is located on Piazza Verdi in the town center at the foot of the Montesano hill. Brignole is used by about 60,000 passengers a day and 22,000,000 per year. Genova Brignole Railway Station is situated 600 metres southeast of Villa delle Peschiere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castelletto and San Vincenzo.
Castelletto
Suburb
Photo: Andrzej O, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Castelletto is a residential quarter of Genoa, north-western Italy. It occupies a hilly area which, until the construction of the New Walls in the 17th century, was located outside of the city.
San Vincenzo
Suburb
Photo: Stefano Mazzone, CC BY-SA 3.0.
San Vincenzo is a central district of Genoa, administratively included in the Municipio I Centro Est. Located a short distance from Brignole train station, it includes part of the very central Via XX Settembre, the main artery of Genoa's commercial area.
Portoria
Suburb
Portoria is a central district of Genoa, administratively included in Municipio I Centro Est. It was one of the sestieri into which the city of Genoa was anciently divided.
Villa delle Peschiere
- Category: villa
- Location: Genoa, Province of Genoa, Liguria, Northwest Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
44.41087° or 44° 24′ 39″ northLongitude
8.94209° or 8° 56′ 32″ eastLevels
4Open location code
8FPCCW6R+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 86364376OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=hippedWikidata ID
Q4012705
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“Villa delle Peschiere” goes by many names.
- French: “villa delle Peschiere”
- French: “Villa delle Peschiere”
- Italian: “Villa delle Peschiere”
- Italian: “Villa di Tobia Pallavicino”
- Italian: “Villa Pallavicino delle Peschiere”
- Ligurian: “Villa de Peschee”
- Spanish: “Villa de los Estanques”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Giardino di Villa delle Peschiere and Consolato di Panama.
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