Sestri Ponente, Industrial quarter in Genoa, Italy.
Sestri Ponente extends along the Ligurian Sea coastline, featuring a combination of residential neighborhoods, industrial zones, and the Cristoforo Colombo Airport.
The area derives its name from the Latin word Sextum, marking a Roman settlement established in the second century for gathering construction materials.
The Church of Santa Maria della Cella stands as a central gathering point where local residents participate in religious ceremonies and community functions.
The district maintains strong transportation links through regular bus services, train connections, and direct access to the Cristoforo Colombo International Airport.
The Fincantieri shipyards in Sestri Ponente continue their centuries-old tradition of constructing vessels, contributing to Italy's maritime industry.
Location: Genoa
Part of: Municipio VI Medio Ponente
GPS coordinates: 44.42400,8.85000
Latest update: May 27, 2025 09:49
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