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Abbeys & Monasteries

The abbeys, monasteries and cloisters of Genoa — medieval retreats of stone and silence tucked into the city and its surrounding hills.

The abbey church of Santo Stefano

16 June 202630 March 2026 by archeoblogue
Santo Stefano Abbey Church in Genoa, Liguria

Discover the striped marble and medieval soul of Santo Stefano. Explore the Romanesque abbey where Christopher Columbus was baptized.

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Sanctuary and Convent of Nostra Signora del Monte

15 June 202623 March 2026 by archeoblogue
View of the Sanctuary of Nostra Signora del Monte in Genoa

Discover the Sanctuary of the Madonna del Monte: a 10th-century site turned Baroque masterpiece with 500 years of history and city views.

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