Discover the Artistic Treasures of Palazzo Rosso
Explore the artistic heritage of Genoa at Palazzo Rosso, a stunning museum showcasing breathtaking art and rich history.
Palazzo Rosso, a stunning art museum in Genoa, invites tourists to explore its rich history and exquisite art collections. Situated on the picturesque Strada Nuova, this UNESCO World Heritage site boasts magnificent architecture and captivating exhibitions that bring the city's artistic heritage to life.
A brief summary to Strada Nuova Museums - Palazzo Rosso
- Via Garibaldi, 18, Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16124, IT
- +390102759185
- Visit website
- Tuesday 9 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-7 pm
- Thursday 9 am-7 pm
- Friday 9 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7:30 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays to avoid large crowds and fully appreciate the art collection.
- Check the museum's website for special exhibitions and guided tour schedules.
- Allocate at least 2-3 hours to explore the palace and its gardens.
- Don't forget your camera; the architecture and views are stunning!
Getting There
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Walking
From Carignano, head east on Via Giuseppe Mazzini towards Piazza della Vittoria. Continue straight until you reach the large square. From Piazza della Vittoria, take the first exit onto Via XX Settembre, which is a busy shopping street. Walk straight along this road for about 10 minutes until you reach the intersection with Via Garibaldi. Turn left onto Via Garibaldi, and you will find Palazzo Rosso at number 18 on your right. The total walking distance is approximately 1.5 kilometers.
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Public Bus
From Carignano, walk to the nearest bus stop, which is located on Via Mazzini. Take bus number 34 towards 'Brin' and get off at the 'De Ferrari' stop. From De Ferrari, walk down Via Garibaldi for about 5 minutes, and Palazzo Rosso will be on your left at number 18. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50 and is valid for 100 minutes of travel.
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Funicular
If you prefer a more scenic route, you can take the funicular from Carignano to the upper parts of Genoa. Head to the nearest funicular station, which is the 'Funicolare Zecca-Righi'. Take the funicular to 'Righi' and enjoy the view. Once at Righi, walk down towards Via Garibaldi. It may take a little longer due to the descent, but you will have a unique view of the city. The funicular ticket costs approximately €2.50.
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