Experience the Timeless Charm of D'Albertis Castle
Discover the historical splendor and artistic treasures of D'Albertis Castle in Genoa, a unique destination blending culture and breathtaking views.
Nestled in the heart of Genoa, D'Albertis Castle is a splendid historical landmark that offers visitors a glimpse into the city's rich past while providing stunning views of the surrounding landscape. This enchanting castle combines elements of art and history, making it a must-visit attraction for tourists seeking knowledge and beauty.
A brief summary to D'Albertis Castle
- Corso Dogali, 18, Genoa, Metropolitan City of Genoa, 16136, IT
- +390105578280
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and enjoy a peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the panoramic views from the castle's tower; bring your camera!
- Check the museum's schedule for temporary exhibitions that feature local artists.
- Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the gardens and surrounding park area.
- Consider combining your visit with a walk through the historic neighborhoods nearby for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Walking
From the center of Prè, head towards Via San Giovanni. Walk straight until you reach the intersection with Corso Dogali. Turn right onto Corso Dogali. Continue on Corso Dogali for about 10-15 minutes until you see D'Albertis Castle on your left at Corso Dogali, 18. The walk is roughly 1.2 kilometers and offers a pleasant view of the surrounding area.
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Public Transportation - Bus
From Prè, you can take the bus line 36 towards Corso Italia. Board the bus at the nearest stop, 'Prè - Via di Prè'. After about 10 minutes, get off at the 'D'Albertis' stop. The castle is just a short walk away. You will need to purchase a bus ticket before boarding, which costs approximately €1.50.
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Funicular
Although it's a bit of a detour, you could take the funicular from the nearby station in Prè. Head towards the funicular station at 'Sant'Anna' and take the funicular up to 'Castelletto'. From there, it's about a 15-minute walk downhill to reach D'Albertis Castle. The funicular ride costs around €1.50.
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