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, 🇮🇹
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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 – Boxing Day – Piazza De Ferrari
Michael and I found our way onto Piazza de Ferrari, the main square of Genoa. S, 🇮🇹
Genoa, Italy – Boxing Day – Carruggi (Alleys) Of The Historic Centre
Michael and I set off to see what we could discover within the maze of alley ways called carruggi. At every twist and turn, there was something interesting such as historic churches to the magnificant Doge’s Palace. S, 🇮🇹