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Church of San Teodoro, a neogothic shell for old treasures

5 April 2026 by archeoblogue
View of the interior of the neogothic Church of San Teodoro, Genoa

Discover the resilient history of Genoa’s Church of San Teodoro, from its 10th-century Romanesque roots to its dramatic 1870 rebirth.

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The abbey church of Santo Stefano

31 March 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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Church of San Marco al Molo

30 March 2026 by archeoblogue
Church San Marco al Molo, Genoa

One of Genoa’s oldest churches, San Marco al Molo has survived pirates, WWII bombing, and still stands as a guardian of the Porto Antico.

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Church of San Rocco sopra Principe

8 April 202623 March 2026 by archeoblogue
View of the Church of San Rocco sopra Principe in Genoa

Explore the Church of San Rocco in Genoa: a hidden gem with stunning Renaissance stuccos and masterpieces from across the city.

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Sanctuary and Convent of Nostra Signora del Monte

23 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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The San Matteo church and cloister, soul of the Doria family medieval enclave

31 March 202610 March 2026 by archeoblogue
San Matteo square, heart of the Doria family enclave

Discover the Doria family medieval enclave in Genoa. Explore the San Matteo church, its cloister, and the history of this powerful dynasty.

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