Genoa is a charming city on the Ligurian Sea in the North-Western region of Italy. Get bearings of the city at Porta Sprana, the 12th-century city gats located east of Genoa. Walk around the sprawling Piazza De Ferrari, the central point of the city located in the center of the old town surrounded by several important buildings. Take a photograph in front of the large ornate fountain, the main feature of Piazza De Ferrari. Marvel at the beauty of San Lorenzo Cathedral renowned for its exquisite interiors. Beautiful frescoes and vivid artwork. Discover historical artifacts, displays from different periods at Genoa Maritime Museum chronicling the journey of the town as a major naval power during the 16th-19th centuries.