🏛️ Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli
Renaissance urban planning and aristocratic palaces in Genoa's historic center
📌 Fast Facts
- UNESCO World Heritage Site inscribed 2006
- Four main streets: Via Garibaldi (Strada Nuova), Via Balbi, Via Cairoli (Strada Nuovissima), and adjacent thoroughfares
- Over 40 palaces built 16th–18th centuries by Genoese merchant families
- Located in Genoa's historic center, Liguria, northwestern Italy
Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli constitute a planned urban ensemble in central ...