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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli

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๐Ÿ›๏ธ Genoa: Le Strade Nuove and the system of the Palazzi dei Rolli
UNESCO World Heritage urban ensemble of Renaissance palaces


🕐 3 min read · Updated 2 Apr 2026 at 15:41

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๐Ÿ“Œ Fast Facts
  • UNESCO World Heritage Site since 2006
  • Contains over 40 magnificent palaces built in the late 16th and early 17th centuries
  • Represents a unique urban planning system where palaces were assigned to dignitaries according to rank
  • Located along three principal streets: Via Garibaldi, Via Balbi, and Via Cairoli

Le Strade Nuove and the Palazzi dei Rolli comprise a distinctive urban ensemble in central Genoa, Italy, reflecting ...

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