January 1st, 2018 – Genoa, Italy – Door
Genoa, Italy – Door
January 1st, 2018 – Genoa, Italy – Door
Tag: Genova Italy
Genoa, Italy – Boxing Day – Marina Porto Antico
The day was turning damp, grey with cold seeping into our bones. On our way back to the ship, we came across the Galeone Neptune, a replica of a 17th-century galleon designed for the film Pirates by Roman Polanski. In 2011, she portrayed the Jolly Roger, the ship of Captain Hook, in the TV miniseries Neverland. Then, we noticed the Nazario Sauro Submarine…
Genoa, Italy – Boxing Day – Porta Soprana & Towers Of Sant’Andrea
Michael and I stumbled upon Porta Soprana, the most popular gate of the ancient Walls of Genoa. These imposing 12th-century stone gates served as the main eastern entrance to the city and a prominent feature of the ancient Barbarossa Walls. S, 🇮🇹
Genoa, Italy – Boxing Day – Genoa Cathedral
Piazza San Lorenzo – Genoa Cathedral Located in the Piazza San Lorenzo, this magnificent cathedral was the centre point. The Genoa Cathedral is the seat of the archbishop of Genoa and dates back to the 5th or 6th century AD. The cathedral felt old, very old. Like walking back into renaissance history. S, 🇮🇹 Nativity Scene
Genoa, Italy – MSC Magnifica Cruise Ship – Arriving On Boxing Day
Stazioni Maritime – Port of Genoa Michael and I woke with the view of Stazioni Maritime – Port of Genoa from our balcony. Cold Grey Day My first thoughts was how old the city looked. I was excited to walk through this city, but it was cold. The skies looked as if it might snow….