Overview
The Palazzi dei Rolli are a series of historic palaces in Genoa, Italy, inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. These palaces are renowned for their stunning architecture and rich history, offering a glimpse into Genoa's past.
The Palazzi dei Rolli are a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognized for their historical and architectural significance.
Location
Address
Via Garibaldi, Genoa, Liguria
Neighborhood: Historic Center
Coordinates
44.410500, 8.924800
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-May, September-October
Best Time of Day
Early morning
Fewer crowds and better lighting for photography
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild to warm
- • Flowers in bloom
- • Open gardens
summer
Hot and sunny
- • Extended opening hours
autumn
Cool and pleasant
- • Fall foliage
- • Harvest festivals
winter
Cold and rainy
- • Holiday lights
- • Indoor exhibitions
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Book tickets in advance
- Bring a valid ID
- Check the weather forecast
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Moderate, some walking and stairs
- • Uneven surfaces in some areas
Medical facilities: First aid available on-site
Payment Information
Accepted
Cash, Credit/debit cards
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual and comfortable, Comfortable walking shoes, Walking shoes or sneakers, Inappropriate or revealing clothing
Booking Tips
- • At least 1 week in advance
- • Official website or authorized partners
- • 48 hours in advance for a full refund
- • Available for online bookings
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Palazzi dei Rolli Official App
Size: 60 MB
Features: Interactive map, Audio guide, Ticket booking
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, café
Charging Stations: Visitor center, café
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Cristoforo Colombo Airport, Genoa
Distance: 7 km
Travel Time: 20-30 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: A symbol of Genoa's rich history and cultural heritage
Historical Significance: These palaces were used to host dignitaries and important guests
Insider Tips
- Free entry in the early morning for a short time
- Best local food is near the back entrance
- Ask about the hidden courtyard in Palazzo Rosso
Local Recommendations
- • Visit the nearby café for local pastries
- • Ask for a local guide for hidden stories
- • Try the pesto genovese in a nearby restaurant
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Italian, English, French, Spanish
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Palazzo Rosso
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Low angle shots for dramatic effect
Result: Stunning architectural shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Galata Museo del Mare
Distance: 1 km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Museum
Aquarium of Genoa
Distance: 1.2 km
Walking: 20 min
Type: Aquarium
Piazza De Ferrari
Distance: 800 m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Square
Reviews
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Recent Visitor Tips
- "Book online to skip the line"
- "Visit early in the morning"
- "Don't miss the guided tours"
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