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Parks of Genoa

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promenade. In the city centre, in addition to the hanging gardens of historic palaces, the Parks of Piazza Corvetto and Groppallo Park are the most attended (the latter is open to the public only on particular occasions).
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In the district of Voltri, the 25-hectare park includes the "Palazzo Brignole Sale" (14th-century origins, widened in the 18th and 19th century) and the Madonna delle Grazie sanctuary (160 metres at sea level) with the
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A green area formed by two adjoining parks, among which stands the central square. These parks at large are the most attended of the city center, the so-called "Sunday Park". The Parks of Piazza Corvetto are:
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A natural complex formed by the continuity of two parks adjoining the urban walls and the hill area of the defence forts nearly encircles the city. It is one of the widest urban natural areas of
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A 16th-century-style park surrounds the 15th-century villa of the aristocrat Lorenzo Cristoforo Cattaneo, in the San Fruttuoso district. In 1502, it hosted king
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Villetta Dinegro: the 2-hectare park rises in the full city center: built in the 18th-century upon the San Giovanni bastion (16th-century), it is the setting of
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In the Sestri Ponente park (40.425 m), which joins the 17th-century villa of the Genoese family of the Lomellini; the vegetation is rich with various
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Together with the Piazza Corvetto Park, this is one of the main parks of the city center (open to the public only on specific occasions).
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castle. From the hills of the Montegalletto 16th-century bastion, overhanging the sea, it is possible to enjoy a complete panorama of the
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In the wooded hills of low Valbisagno, in San Fruttuoso district, it is near the religious complex of the "Madonna del Monte" sanctuary.
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An urban park situated in a little valley in Cornigliano district, recently opened on the occasion of the renovation of the district.
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Genoa's largest urban park, at 87.600 m; it is contained between the historic walls and the forts that rise on the city hills.
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Fountain, it is divided into four big flowerbeds and comprises Mediterranean, Middle-Eastern, and American plants and herbs.
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The largest park of the town is the system of the Parks of the Forts, while the most famous and renowned are the Parks of
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The 20th-century villa now houses Giannettino Luxoro Museum; the 8.500 m park slopes up to the Capolungo cliff.
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and brother of the patriot Stefano Canzio) for the marquis Ignazio Alessandro Pallavicini, is a sort of
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villa. It includes the tower of the original building, dating back to the 16th century.
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upon the area of a medieval bastion connected to the 16th-century Walls (2.5 hectares).
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In Via Garibaldi, the garden has hanging terraces and a nymphaeum with water games.
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are best known for the botanic complex of the city adjoining the Anita Garibaldi
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It adjoins the big pedestrian street in the central district of Sampierdarena.
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Gaetano Gropallo, now houses Nervi's Library, surrounded by a 36.215 m park.
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This park of almost an hectare surrounds the 19th-century villa housing the
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are for the most part green areas comprising the gardens of aristocratic
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In the northern district of Molassana, the park rises on a lake basin.
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Urban park adjoining the Righi viewpoint and towered by Forte Sperone.
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itinerary, articulated into a series of sceneries conceived as a
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A park situated upon the Carignano Hill, overlooking the mount
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district overlooking the sea ringroad and characterized by a
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Italian hanging gardens, set between two of the most famous
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species. It is also a site for summer theatrical shows.
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villa of the marquis Gian Carlo Di Negro (19th-century).
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The Acquasola Park: designed in 1821 by the architect
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family vaults. 418:Villa Saluzzo Bombrini Park 328:Nicolosio Lomellino Gardens 287:Palazzo del Principe Garden 809: 581:Clelia Durazzo Pallavicini 747:Natural Park of Bric Tana 568:Villa Durazzo-Pallavicini 552:Mount Pennello urban Park 275:dock, located around the 176:"Raccolte Frugone" Museum 174:The villa now houses the 655:Parks of the city's east 480:Parks of the city's west 456:Wood of the Minor Friars 399:Castello d'Albertis Park 514:Punta Martin urban Park 70:Urban park of the walls 608:Mount Gazzo urban Park 444:Center (San Fruttuoso) 339:Villa Imperiale Scassi 293:The Italian garden of 155:Gallery of Modern Arts 222:Piazza Corvetto Parks 163:Villa Grimaldi Fassio 81:Urban park of Peralto 690:Adjoins the Gaslini 654: 479: 380:Villa Gruber De Mari 623:Villa Rossi Martini 593:Teatro Carlo Felice 449:Louis XII of France 142:Villa Saluzzo Serra 793:Gardens in Liguria 45:Parks of the forts 36:, bordered by the 730: 729: 679:Albaro district. 652: 651: 477: 476: 432:, in the central 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Index

Genoa
villas
Nervi
Anita Garibaldi
Italy
Nervi
promenade
Country house
marquis
Villa Saluzzo Serra
Nervi
Gallery of Modern Arts
Villa Grimaldi Fassio
Nervi
"Raccolte Frugone" Museum
Anita Garibaldi
Nervi
Carlo Barabino
the Edoardo Chiossone Museum of Oriental Art
neoclassical
Old Harbor
baroque
Palazzo Reale
Andrea Doria
Neptune
Palazzo Bianco
Palazzi dei Rolli
Strada Nuova
Sampierdarena
ringroad

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