Discover the Timeless Charm of Torre Maruffo
Explore Torre Maruffo, a stunning historical landmark in Genoa, rich in medieval architecture and captivating stories of the city's maritime heritage.
Torre Maruffo, a historical landmark in Genoa, offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich past. Nestled along Via di Canneto Il Lungo, this iconic tower stands as a testament to Genoa's medieval architecture and maritime heritage. Whether you're exploring its ancient walls or enjoying the surrounding picturesque streets, Torre Maruffo is a must-visit for history enthusiasts and casual travelers alike.
A brief summary to Torre Maruffo
- Via di Canneto Il Lungo, 23, Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16123, IT
- Monday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon to enjoy fewer crowds and better lighting for photography.
- Take your time to explore the nearby streets for hidden gems like local artisan shops and authentic Italian restaurants.
- Check the opening hours in advance, as they may vary seasonally, to plan your visit accordingly.
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Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Genoa Piazza Principe train station, exit the station and head towards Via Balbi. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Via della Zecca, then turn left. Continue on Via della Zecca, and take the second right onto Via di Canneto il Lungo. Torre Maruffo will be located at number 23 on your left.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From the Genova Brignole train station, walk to the nearby bus stop and take bus number 35 or 36 towards 'Foce'. Ride for about 15 minutes and get off at the stop called 'Canneto il Lungo'. From there, walk a short distance down Via di Canneto il Lungo until you reach number 23, where Torre Maruffo is located.
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Public Transport (Metro)
Board the Metro Line 1 at the De Ferrari station heading towards Brin. Get off at the San Giorgio station. Once you exit, head towards Via di Canneto il Lungo. Walk straight down this street until you reach number 23, where Torre Maruffo is located.
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