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Basilica Santa Maria delle Vigne

Genoa, Italy

Basilica Santa Maria delle Vigne, Genoa
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Its history dates back to the 10th century, and it was expanded into a basilica in the 12th century, making it one of the oldest.

The hustle and bustle of city streets suddenly give way to a soothing silence as you cross the thresholds of this ancient basilica. The interior, bathed in the warm glow of stained glass, tells stories inscribed in rich frescoes and intricate sculpture, creating an atmosphere of deep contemplation. Here, time slows down, allowing you to absorb the majesty of sacred art and feel the pulse of historic Genoa. It is an intimate refuge from the urban rush, where every corner emanates peace.

How long does it take to visit Basilica Santa Maria delle Vigne?

Plan about 45 min.

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