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.

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Genoa

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
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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
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

Museum

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

+39 010 564567

Museum

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

+39 010 255509

Museum

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

+39 010 542285

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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

+39 010 2723820

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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

+39 010 5576430

Museum

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

+39 010 2705300

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Museo Diocesano

Vico di Scurreria la vecchia, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4081° N, 8.9320° E

+39 010 2541250

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Museo Palazzo Reale di Genova

Via Balbi, 10, 16126 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4147° N, 8.9261° E

+39 010 2710236

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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

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Museo della Lanterna

Rampa della Lanterna, 16126 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4050° N, 8.9050° E

Hours: Sa-Mo 14:30-18:30

+39 349 2809485

Museum

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”

+39 010 5579081

Museum

Palazzo Ducale

Sottopassaggio De Ferrari, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4075° N, 8.9333° E

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Palazzo Rosso

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi, 16124 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4111° N, 8.9321° E

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Galata Museo del Mare

Via Marino Boccanegra, 16126 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4142° N, 8.9233° E

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Museo di Sant'Agostino

Piazza Sarzano, 35 rosso, 16128 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4044° N, 8.9319° E

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Louisiana Jazz Club

Via Tommaso Reggio, 34 rosso, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4074° N, 8.9323° E

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Museo della Storia del Genoa

Vico chiuso Santa Maria, 16123 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4085° N, 8.9278° E

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Via del Campo 29 Rosso

Via del Campo, 29 rosso, 16124 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4124° N, 8.9283° E

+39 010 2474064

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Museo dell'Acqua e del Gas

Via Piacenza, 16141 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4345° N, 8.9609° E

Hours: "by appointment"

Museum

FantaCinema

Via Magazzini del Cotone, 16100 Genoa Genoa, Italy

Coordinates: 44.4087° N, 8.9235° E

+39 339 4637510