Lighthouse of Genoa, Lighthouse in Genoa, Italy
The Lighthouse of Genoa, also known as the Lantern, is one of the world's oldest operational lighthouses.
Built around 1128, it has guided mariners for nearly nine centuries.
It is a symbol of the city and a popular tourist attraction, offering panoramic views of Genoa.
Visitors can climb its 172 steps to reach the top.
Its light can be seen up to 50 kilometers away on clear nights.
Location: Genoa
Inception: 1543
Official opening: 2004
Height: 76 m
Accessibility: Wheelchair accessible
Material: stone
Opening Hours: Friday-Sunday 10:00-18:00
Phone: +393492809485
Email: info@lanternadigenova.it
Website: liguri.org/lanterna
Sources: Wikimedia, OpenStreetMap