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Panoramic view of the Port of Genoa, Italy, showing ships docked at piers, cranes, modern buildings, and the historic lighthouse with mountains in the background. Map of southern Europe highlighting the location of Genoa in northwestern Italy, marked with a large black dot. The map also shows surrounding countries, the Mediterranean Sea, and major Italian cities and islands, including Rome, Sardinia, and Sicily. People gather on a pebble beach with small boats in a harbor, surrounded by colorful buildings along the waterfront in Genova, Italy, with hills in the background. Panoramic view of the Port of Genoa, Italy, showing ships docked at piers, cranes, modern buildings, and the historic lighthouse with mountains in the background.
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Panoramic view of the Port of Genoa, Italy, showing ships docked at piers, cranes, modern buildings, and the historic lighthouse with mountains in the background.
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Type Description Contributor Date
Modified link of Web site: Encyclopaedia Iranica - Genoa. Sep 11, 2026
Add new Web site: Official Tourism Site of Genoa, Italy. Apr 02, 2024
Add new Web site: Academia - The Rise of Genoa. Oct 20, 2023
Add new Web site: CRW Flags - Flag of Genoa. Dec 07, 2022
Population updated. Sep 19, 2022
Add new Web site: Encyclopaedia Iranica - Genoa. Apr 23, 2022
Add new Web site: History Today - Genoa: From the City to the World. Apr 23, 2022
Noted that the Strade Nuove and the Palazzi dei Rolli were designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2006 and updated population. Jun 01, 2017
Media added. Jun 01, 2017
Add new Web site: Lonely Planet - Genoa, Italy. Jun 24, 2011
Media added. Jul 26, 2010
Added new Web site: The Catholic Encycloepdia - Biography of Aubrey Beardsley. Jul 15, 2008
Article revised and updated. Dec 14, 2006
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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