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Palazzo Lercari-Parodi: Secrets of a Genoese Renaissance Palace

1 April 202630 March 2026 by archeoblogue
Frescoes in the Palazzo Lercari Parodi in Genoa depicting important members of the Lercari family

A bloody legend, a hidden self-portrait, 500 years of history. Palazzo Lercari-Parodi is one of Genoa’s most fascinating UNESCO palace.

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Tower of the Embriaci, a monument that survived the Middle Age

25 March 2026 by archeoblogue
Aerial view of the Torre dei Embriaci in Genoa

Discover the history of Genoa’s Torre dei Castro or dei Embriaci, the only medieval tower to survive the 1196 height restriction.

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