The fortress is located at the foot of a hill where the Villa Durazzo-Centurione now stands. It was built following a resolution of the Senate of the Republic of Genoa …
This mini park is accessible from the strada delle gallerie. Unfortunately, it is quite dirty, but it nestles with pretty views and an interesting stair access on the sea side …
The Castle, built in 1550 to defend against frequent raids by Saracen pirates, was used by Guglielmo Marconi for some radiotelegraphic experiments by resolution of the Senate of the Republic of Genoa.
It was built in 1167 by order of the Genoese consuls on a hilltop in a dominant and panoramic position, as a garrison and outpost in the lands of the …