Abbazia di San Nicolo del Boschetto
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Abbazia di San Nicolo del Boschetto
Located in Genoa, this abbey has a rich history and remarkable architecture that draw curiosities of many.
Founded in 1100 by the Benedictines, it served as an important spiritual center in Liguria. Over centuries, it has witnessed significant historical events and religious practices, contributing to the cultural fabric of the region. Its Romanesque architecture is complemented by beautiful natural surroundings, making it a peaceful retreat.
Key Highlights
🕍 Beautiful Romanesque Architecture
🌳 Scenic Natural Surroundings
🕊️ Active Spiritual Community
Entry is free, making it an appealing site for tourists, families, and anyone interested in history and culture.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Abbazia di San Nicolo del Boschetto
Ancient Foundation
The abbey was founded in 1100, making it one of the oldest religious sites in Genoa.
Benedictine Heritage
It was established by Benedictine monks who played a significant role in the local community.
Architectural Features
The church showcases notable Romanesque architecture with intricate stone carvings.
Location
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Opening Hours
Friday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Sunday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Thursday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Tuesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Wednesday:
9:00 AM–5:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free entry.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Around 1 hour.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (9:00 AM–11:00 AM) are optimal for fewer crowds.