Villa delle Peschiere, Renaissance villa in Castelletto district, Genoa, Italy
Villa delle Peschiere spans five floors and incorporates Mannerist architectural elements into its grand structural design created by Galeazzo Alessi.
During the 16th century, Galeazzo Alessi designed this villa as part of his extensive architectural contributions to Genoa's urban development.
The name Peschiere refers to the fish ponds that once existed on the property, reflecting the Renaissance interest in water features and gardens.
The villa maintains its original structure and serves as a space for gatherings and events in the heart of Genoa's historical district.
The villa stands near Villa Gropallo dello Zerbino, forming part of a collection of noble summer residences that shaped Genoa's architectural landscape.
Location: Genoa
Architects: Galeazzo Alessi
Architectural style: mannerism
Floors above the ground: 5
GPS coordinates: 44.41094,8.94214
Latest update: March 9, 2025 03:02
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