City Details: Genoa
A few alternate names for Genoa are: Cenova, Dzenova, Dženova, GOA, Genes, Genoa, Genova, Genovo, Genua, Genuja
Genoa is a city in and the capital of the Italian region of Liguria, and the sixth-largest city in Italy. As of 2025, 563,947 people live within the city's administrative limits. While its metropolitan city has 818,651 inhabitants, more than 1.5 million people live in the wider metropolitan area stretching along the Italian Riviera.
General Information
- Official Name: Italy
- Common Name: Italy
- Population: 580097
- Timezone: Europe/Rome
- Coordinates: 44.40478, 8.94439
- Country Code: ITA
- Continent: Europe
Closest Airports to Genoa
- 1. Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport (GOA), distance from city center: 8.54 km
- 2. Villanova D'Albenga International Airport (ALL), distance from city center: 76.08 km
- 3. Sarzana-Luni Air Base (QLP), distance from city center: 90.28 km
Location of Genoa
Country Details
- Country: Italy
- Official Name: Italian Republic
- Capital: Rome
- Region: Europe
- Subregion: Southern Europe
- Population: 59,554,023
- Area: 301,336 km²
- Languages: Italian, Catalan
- Currency: Euro (€)
- Timezones: UTC+01:00
- Flag:
Has borders with:
- Austria
- France
- San Marino
- Slovenia
- Switzerland
- Holy See
Holidays in Genoa, Italy
Planning a short trip? Check out the Long Weekends Calendar in Italy for 2026
- Capodanno - 2026-01-01
- Epifania - 2026-01-06
- Pasqua - 2026-04-05
- Lunedì dell'Angelo - 2026-04-06
- Festa della Liberazione - 2026-04-25
- Festa del Lavoro - 2026-05-01
- Festa della Repubblica - 2026-06-02
- Ferragosto o Assunzione - 2026-08-15
- Tutti i santi - 2026-11-01
- Immacolata Concezione - 2026-12-08
- Natale - 2026-12-25
- Santo Stefano - 2026-12-26
Daylight Saving Time in Genoa, Italy
Year | DST Start | DST End |
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2025 | Mar 30, 2025, 1:00 AM | Oct 27, 2025, 1:00 AM |
2026 | Mar 29, 2026, 1:00 AM | Oct 26, 2026, 1:00 AM |
2027 | Mar 28, 2027, 1:00 AM | Nov 1, 2027, 1:00 AM |
2028 | Mar 26, 2028, 1:00 AM | Oct 30, 2028, 1:00 AM |
2029 | Mar 25, 2029, 1:00 AM | Oct 29, 2029, 1:00 AM |
2030 | Mar 31, 2030, 1:00 AM | Oct 28, 2030, 1:00 AM |
2031 | Mar 30, 2031, 1:00 AM | Oct 27, 2031, 1:00 AM |
2032 | Mar 28, 2032, 1:00 AM | Nov 1, 2032, 1:00 AM |
2033 | Mar 27, 2033, 1:00 AM | Oct 31, 2033, 1:00 AM |
2034 | Mar 26, 2034, 1:00 AM | Oct 30, 2034, 1:00 AM |
Museums in Genoa, Italy
Museo Civico di Storia Naturale Giacomo Doria
Via Brigata Liguria, 9, 16121 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4025° N, 8.9427° E
Hours: Tu-Su 10:00-18:00 • Mo off
Villa del Principe
Piazza del Principe, 16100 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4161° N, 8.9172° E
Hours: Fr-We 10:00-17:00 • Sep-Mar off
Museo d'arte orientale Edoardo Chiossone
Piazzale Giuseppe Mazzini, 4, 16122 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4112° N, 8.9362° E
Hours: Tu-Fr 09:00-19:00 • Sa,Su 10:00-19:30 • Mo off
Museo delle culture del mondo
Corso Dogali, 18, 16136 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4184° N, 8.9245° E
Hours: Apr-Sep Tu-Su 10:00-18:00 • Oct-Mar Tu-Su 10:00-17:00 • Mo off
Museo Risorgimento - Casa Mazzini
Via Lomellini, 11, 16124 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4125° N, 8.9294° E
Hours: Mar 26-Oct 06: Tu, Fr 09:00-14:00 • We 09:00-19:00 • Sa 10:00-19:30 • Su[1] 10:00-19:30 • Mo,Th off • Oct 08-Mar 25: Tu,Fr 09:00-14:00 • We 09:00-18:30 • Sa 09:30-18:30 • Su[1] 09:30-18:30 • Mo,Th off • Dec 25 off
Galleria Nazionale di Palazzo Spinola
Piazza di Pellicceria, 1, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4108° N, 8.9302° E
Hours: Tu-Sa 08:30-19:30 • Mo off • Su, PH off
Museo Diocesano
Vico di Scurreria la vecchia, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4081° N, 8.9320° E
Museo Palazzo Reale di Genova
Museo d'arte contemporanea Villa Croce
Corso Aurelio Saffi, 16128 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.3983° N, 8.9382° E
Hours: Th,Fr 15:00-19:00 • Sa,Su 11:00-19:00
Museo della Lanterna
Rampa della Lanterna, 16126 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4050° N, 8.9050° E
Hours: Sa-Mo 14:30-18:30
Museo Certosa di Genova
Via Ludovico Ariosto, 8, 16159 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4300° N, 8.8951° E
Hours: May-Sep: Mo-Su “by appointment guided tours. Groups must be at least ten people” • Oct-Dec: Fr-Sa 14:00-17:00 • Su 10:30-12:30,14:00-17:00 • Mo-Th “by appointment guided tours”
Palazzo Ducale
Sottopassaggio De Ferrari, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4075° N, 8.9333° E
Palazzo Rosso
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 16124 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4111° N, 8.9321° E
Galata Museo del Mare
Via Marino Boccanegra, 16126 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4142° N, 8.9233° E
Museo di Sant'Agostino
Piazza Sarzano, 35 rosso, 16128 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4044° N, 8.9319° E
Louisiana Jazz Club
Via Tommaso Reggio, 34 rosso, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4074° N, 8.9323° E
Museo della Storia del Genoa
Vico chiuso Santa Maria, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4085° N, 8.9278° E
Via del Campo 29 Rosso
Via del Campo, 29 rosso, 16124 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4124° N, 8.9283° E
Museo dell'Acqua e del Gas
Via Piacenza, 16141 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4345° N, 8.9609° E
Hours: "by appointment"
FantaCinema
Via Magazzini del Cotone, 16100 Genoa Genoa, Italy
Coordinates: 44.4087° N, 8.9235° E