Santa Maria di Castello

Why go

A Romanesque church and Dominican complex hide layered chapels, cloisters and frescoed loggias above one of the oldest parts of Genoa. At Santa Maria di Castello, compare the annunciation fresco in the upper loggia with roman columns and medieval masonry reused through the complex.

What to look for

• The Annunciation fresco in the upper loggia
• Roman columns and medieval masonry reused through the complex

Useful to know

• Check volunteer-led opening times before visiting
• Allow extra time for stairs and interconnected rooms

Your next visit

Estimated · Declared scenario and planning estimates; no live opening, weather, queue or booking service.