Overview
Palazzo Bianco is a historic palace in Genoa, Italy, housing an impressive collection of artworks from the 16th to the 18th centuries. It is one of the three major art galleries in the city, showcasing masterpieces by Italian and European artists.
The palace is significant for its rich collection of artworks and its role in preserving the cultural heritage of Genoa.
Location
Address
Via Garibaldi 11, Genoa, Liguria
Neighborhood: Porta Principe
Coordinates
44.412200, 8.926900
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-May, October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
fewer crowds
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
mild
- • spring exhibitions
- • gardens
summer
hot
- • extended hours
- • outdoor concerts
autumn
cool
- • fall exhibitions
- • historical reenactments
winter
cold
- • holiday lights
- • winter exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book ahead
- Bring ID
- Check weather
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: moderate
- • stairs
- • slippery floors
Medical facilities: first aid available
Payment Information
Accepted
cash, credit cards, debit cards
Currency
EUR
Typical Costs
Dress Code
casual, comfortable shoes, walking shoes, inappropriate clothing
Booking Tips
- • 2 weeks
- • official website
- • 48 hours
- • available
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Palazzo Bianco Official App
Size: 60 MB
Features: Map, Audio guide, Tickets, Exhibitions info
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Cafe, Main hall
Charging Stations: Rest areas, Cafe
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Genoa Cristoforo Colombo Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic importance, beautiful architecture
Historical Significance: Important events happened here, historical artworks
Insider Tips
- Free entry early morning for locals
- Best food at the cafe in the courtyard
- Visit on the first Sunday of the month for discounted entry
Local Recommendations
- • Try local cafe at the entrance
- • Ask for guide Marco
- • Visit nearby Palazzo Rosso
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, French, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Main staircase
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Capture the details of the grand staircase
Result: Great shot
Palace courtyard
Best Time: Late afternoon
Tips: Use the natural light to highlight the architecture
Result: Beautiful shot
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Palazzo Rosso
Distance: 200m
Walking: 3 min
Type: Museum
Palazzo Doria-Tursi
Distance: 300m
Walking: 5 min
Type: Museum
Genoa Cathedral
Distance: 500m
Walking: 7 min
Type: Religious Site
Via Garibaldi
Distance: 100m
Walking: 2 min
Type: Historical Street
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Recent Visitor Tips
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- "Visit early"
- "Great views"
- "Don't miss the courtyard"
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