More than 100 palazzi attest to the might and power of the Republic of Genoa’s ruling class during th e 16th and 17th centuries. In large part built along what were called Le Strade Nuove ...

A guide to Genoa, the Italian city championing street food, art and centuries of history. Once a grand maritime republic, this Italian city impresses with its medieval core, lavish palazzi and ...

Alley cats: Genoa is home to what's said to be Europe's largest medieval city center, ... mansions added to a Renaissance-era list compiled by the all-powerful Republic of Genoa.