Santa Maria Maddalena, Baroque church in historic center, Genoa, Italy.
Santa Maria Maddalena features three naves separated by twin columns and displays a high dome rising above the transept crossing.
The church originated from a 12th-century chapel along the Roman road, with the current structure completed in 1661 following extensive renovations.
The interior decorations showcase numerous artworks from the Genoese school, including frescoes, paintings, and sculptures created between the 17th and 18th centuries.
The church maintains regular visiting hours and presents architectural elements from multiple construction phases, allowing visitors to observe various historical periods.
The building underwent a complete reorientation during its 1585 reconstruction to provide better access from the Strada Nuova street.
Location: Genoa
Inception: 1661
Architectural style: baroque architecture
GPS coordinates: 44.41050,8.93354
Latest update: March 4, 2025 19:21
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