The Cathedral of San Lorenzo is near the heart of Old Town Genoa. When you see it, your eye goes straight to the striped stone and marble facade. It was built in 1118 and has been refurbished and ...

Genoa’s wonderfully preserved medieval centre offers the imposing Porta Soprana (the city’s old stone entry gate), the frescoes of the Church of Sant’Agostino, the Museo dell’Architettura ...

Genoa, Italy is home to amazing food, ... Genoa’s buildings are an architectural mishmash, and there is no better or beautiful example than the San Lorenzo Cathedral.

Genoa's dukes and doges lived on a rise about 15 chiaroscuro minutes on foot from Palazzo Spinola, a walk that passes the black-and-white striped medieval cathedral of San Lorenzo, many a ...

Genoa, no longer a way station on the Italian ... Spend some time getting lost it’s easy to do though you don’t want to miss the San Lorenzo Cathedral (Piazza San Lorenzo; 39-010-246 ...

San Lorenzo Cathedral The Cathedral of San Lorenzo, reconstructed in Romanesque style during the 12th century, has since the time of the Crusades protected the ashes of Saint John the Baptist, the ...

Eat your fill of pesto, wander the historic port, and branch out to seaside towns in Genoa, the Italian Riviera's best-kept secret. Skip to content Travel + Leisure ...

Locanda di Palazzo Cicala, Piazza San Lorenzo 16 (0039 010 251 8824). £46 Just down from the Ponte Monumentale, this good value two-star offers three-star comfort and friendly service. Bel ...

Yes, a bit of Malaya is on display for visitors to Genoa's Cathedral of San Lorenzo to see, but it is from the British Queen Elizabeth-class battleship HMS Malaya when the vessel shelled the city ...