Know before you go
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Piazza della Meridiana.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Explore the enchanting Piazza della Meridiana in Genoa, a historic square where culture, architecture, and vibrant city life converge.
Piazza della Meridiana is a picturesque square in Genoa, known for its stunning architecture, vibrant atmosphere, and historical significance. This serene spot invites tourists to explore its rich cultural heritage and enjoy a relaxing moment amidst the bustling city.
Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.
Hi, I'm Eve. Here are a few practical things to know before exploring Piazza della Meridiana.
Local know-how to help you travel smarter and make the most of every moment.
Walking
From the Genoa Brignole Train Station, head northwest on Via Antonio Gramsci towards Viale Giuseppe Mazzini. Continue straight for about 500 meters until you reach the intersection with Via XX Settembre. Turn left onto Via XX Settembre and walk for about 1 kilometer. As you approach the end of Via XX Settembre, it will merge into Via Dante. Continue straight, and you will see the entrance to Piazza della Meridiana on your left, just a short walk from the intersection.
Public Transport
From the 'De Ferrari' metro station, take the Metro Line 1 towards Brin. Alight at the next stop, 'Darsena'. Once you exit the station, head southwest on Via della Ferrovia and take a left onto Via San Lorenzo. Walk straight for about 300 meters until you reach the intersection with Via Garibaldi. Turn right onto Via Garibaldi and continue straight for another 200 meters. Piazza della Meridiana will be on your left.
Walking
If you are near the old port area (Porto Antico), head east on Via San Lorenzo towards the Cathedral of San Lorenzo. Continue walking straight until you reach the intersection with Via Garibaldi. Turn left onto Via Garibaldi and walk for about 300 meters. Look for Piazza della Meridiana on your right, just before the intersection with Via Balbi.
Use Piazza della Meridiana as your starting point for nearby food, family ideas, nightlife, and more local discoveries.
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