The Scenic Vista of Belvedere di Carignano
Discover breathtaking views at Belvedere di Carignano, the perfect observation deck for capturing the beauty of Genoa and the Ligurian Sea.
Perched high above Genoa, the Belvedere di Carignano offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city and the Ligurian Sea. This observation deck is a must-visit for tourists seeking to capture the essence of Genoa's beauty, making it a perfect spot for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Belvedere di Carignano
- Scalinata del Milite Ignoto, Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16121, IT
Local tips
- Visit during sunset for the most stunning views and perfect lighting for photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy on the benches while soaking in the scenery.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the path to the Belvedere involves some steps.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure a clear view of the coastline.
- Explore the surrounding area for more hidden gems and viewpoints.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Carignano, head towards Via Garibaldi. Walk down Via Garibaldi and take a right onto Via di Porta Soprana. Continue straight until you reach the intersection with Via dei Caffari, then turn left. Follow this road until you see a sign for Scalinata del Milite Ignoto, which will lead you to the steps. Ascend the steps, and at the top, you will find the Belvedere di Carignano offering stunning views of the city.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Carignano, locate the nearest bus stop that serves the 36 or 18 bus lines. Get on the bus heading towards the 'Dinegro' or 'Brignole' direction. After a short ride, get off at the stop 'Piazza Corvetto'. From there, it's a 10-minute walk. Head north on Via XX Settembre, turn right onto Via di Porta Soprana, and follow the instructions provided in the walking section to reach Belvedere di Carignano. Note that a single bus ticket costs around €1.50.
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Funicular
If you want a more scenic route, walk to the nearest funicular station, which is the 'Funicolare di Zecca-Righi'. Ride the funicular up to the Righi station, where you'll disembark. From there, enjoy a pleasant 20-minute walk down through the park trails towards Carignano. Follow signs towards Scalinata del Milite Ignoto to reach Belvedere di Carignano. The funicular ride costs approximately €2.50 for a one-way ticket.
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