National Ligurian Gallery at the Spinola Palace
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National Ligurian Gallery at Spinola Palace
Home to a significant collection of Italian and Flemish Renaissance art, this gallery occupies the 16th-century Palazzo Spinola, once owned by the influential Spinola family.
Established as a public museum in 2006, it showcases the Ligurian School's highlights, including works by Van Dyck, Rubens, and Strozzi. The gallery is not only a treasure trove of art but also offers breathtaking architecture, making it a culturally rich destination.
Main Highlights
- 🎨 Paintings from Rubens and Van Dyck
- 🏛️ Magnificent 16th-century architecture
- 🖼️ Extensive Ligurian School collection
Accessible to all, this museum offers free entry and is ideal for tourists, families, and art historians alike.
Interesting Facts about Natural History MuseumNational Ligurian Gallery at the Spinola Palace
Spinola Family Legacy
The Palazzo was home to the powerful Spinola family, significant figures in Genoese history.
Renaissance Focus
The gallery emphasizes the Ligurian School, particularly Italian and Flemish Renaissance pieces.
Architectural Beauty
The building’s architecture reflects the opulence of the 16th century, enhancing the art experience.
Location
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Address
View mapPiazza Superiore di Pellicceria 1
Opening Hours
Friday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Monday:
Closed
Saturday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Sunday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Thursday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Tuesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Wednesday:
10:00 AM–6:00 PM
Contact Information
Price
Free. Special exhibitions may require a paid ticket.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: Approximately 2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Weekday mornings (10:00 AM–12:00 PM) are recommended for a quieter experience.