Basilica di Nostra Signora Assunta, Genoa

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Basilica di Nostra Signora Assunta, Genoa

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Basilica di Nostra Signora Assunta, Genoa, Minor basilica in Sestri Ponente, Genoa, Italy.

The Basilica di Nostra Signora Assunta features a 1932 facade with sculpted figures of St. John the Baptist and St. Joseph by Luigi Venzano.

The construction of this religious building occurred between 1610 and 1624, with its consecration taking place in 1620 during the emergence of Baroque architecture.

The interior displays artistic works from multiple Italian masters, including Giulio Benso, Domenico Piola, Nicolò Barabino, and Gian Stefano Rossi.

Located at Largo Fausto Coppi 3, the basilica maintains an informative website at www.parrocchiaassunta.it for current schedules and activities.

The central relief on the facade depicts the Madonna, emphasizing the church's dedication to the Assumption of Mary through architectural symbolism.

Location: Genoa

Inception: 1620

Architectural style: baroque architecture

Website: http://parrocchiaassunta.it

GPS coordinates: 44.42472,8.84917

Latest update: March 4, 2025 18:41

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