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The largest Aquarium in Europe. The Aquarium of Genoa is a fascinating journey through the largest exhibition of biodiversity and ecosystems in Europe. You will live a unique experience above and below the sea surface, to touch with your hands and to repeat and remember forever.

The Children’s City of Genoa is a unique and interactive space dedicated to young people, where learning becomes a game. Located in the heart of the Porto Antico, it is a true "science park," full of practical and stimulating experiences for children aged 2 to 12. Here, they can explore science, technology, nature, and art through workshops, interactive exhibits, and educational games.

The Lanterna of Genoa, the symbol of the city and the oldest lighthouse still in operation in the Mediterranean, is an imposing 77-meter-high tower that overlooks the port and tells centuries of history. Built in 1128 and renovated in 1543, the Lanterna is not only a landmark for sailors but also an emblem of Genoese identity. Today, in addition to offering breathtaking views of the city and the sea, it houses a multimedia museum that retraces the historical and cultural events of Genoa.

The Villa del Principe in Genoa is a Renaissance jewel, historical residence of Admiral Andrea Doria. Located on the seafront, the Villa enchants with its Italian gardens, scenic fountains and splendid frescoes that tell stories of glory and power. Today, the Villa del Principe is a museum that houses art treasures, testifying to the prestige and magnificence of the Doria family, one of the most influential names in the history of Genoa.

The Museum of the Sea in Genoa, officially the Galata Maritime Museum, is the largest maritime museum in the Mediterranean and tells the story of Genoa as a powerful maritime city. Located in the heart of the old port, the museum offers an immersive experience that traces centuries of sea adventures, explorations, and discoveries. A visit that fascinates both young and old, unveiling the deep connection between Genoa and the sea.

The Palazzo Ducale in Genoa is one of the city's most important historical and cultural symbols. Formerly the residence of the Doges, the palace was the heart of Genoa's political power for centuries. Today, it is a vibrant cultural center, hosting art exhibitions, cultural events, and public meetings. With its imposing architecture and frescoes adorning its halls, the Palazzo Ducale tells the glorious history of the Republic of Genoa.