Spianata Castelletto, Genoa
The Belvedere of the Castelletto, known as the Spianata, offers breathtaking panoramic views over Genoa.
The Belvedere of the Castelletto, known as the Spianata, offers breathtaking panoramic views over Genoa. Take the Art Nouveau lift from Piazza Portello and get awed by the scenery of slate roofs, medieval towers and baroque domes.
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About Spianata Castelletto
Belvedere Luigi Montaldo, 16124 Genova, Italy
+39 010 557 2903
Spianata Castelletto and Nearby Sights on Map
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