Via Garibaldi

Via Garibaldi - old street located in the heart of Genoa. This place is world famous for its stunning palaces that once belonged to the Genoese aristocracy. 

The construction of this street was launched in 1550, it settled on the most wealthy and noble families of the time. Before the auction, which sold land street, allowed only the most influential persons. Street several times changed its name, first bore the name of Santa Maggiore, later - Strada Nouveau and only in 1882 acquired its present time, given to her in honor of the hero of Italy Giuseppe Garibaldi. 

Via Garibaldi length is 250 meters and the width reaches 7.5 meters. Its main attractions are the Palazzo Rosso, Palazzo Tursi and Palazzo Bianco. 

Get to Via Garibaldi can on city buses or walking street is a ten minute walk from the train station.