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Staglieno Cemetery (Cimitero di Staglieno)

Piazzale Resasco, Genoa, Italy
010 870184
Ranked #23 of 109 attractions in Genoa
4.0 of 5 stars 17 Reviews
Type: Cemeteries
Traveler Description: The Staglieno cemetery is considered an open air museum in view of the number and the artistic quality of the monuments.  Among the celebrities... more »
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Genoa, Italy
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180 reviews 180 reviews
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269 helpful votes 269 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 29, 2010
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Cimitero Monumentale di Staglieno As an American living in Genoa, this is one of the top, not to be missed attractions! I really enjoy taking friends and family members to this amazing cemetery, which is so large that it has it’s own bus system. It’s easy to access, taking bus #34 from Stazione Principe and from there it’s about a... More

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5 of 5 stars Reviewed August 11, 2007
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I myself am also Genovese (my mother is from there and it is my Comune after I aquired Citizenship, plus family still lives there and we have a house there). My Great-Grandfather, Grandfather, and various relatives are buried here in the Staglieno Cemetery. The Cemetery is the biggest in the world and requires its own bus system to get around.... More

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3 reviews 3 reviews
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17 helpful votes 17 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed June 3, 2005
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My family is Genovese and my older relatives are buried here. If you are in Genova and you have time, you should really visit. The cemetary is so old. It is unfortunately in disrepair, but it adds to its charm. It can take hours to see everything. There are marble statues down endless corridors covered in years of dust. There... More

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Genoa, Italy
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49 reviews 49 reviews
Reviews in 13 cities Reviews in 13 cities
5 helpful votes 5 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed May 26, 2012 NEW
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed April 26, 2012
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Genoa, Italy
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9 reviews 9 reviews
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3 helpful votes 3 helpful votes
4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 11, 2012
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Genova, Liguria, Italy
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed April 5, 2012
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Genova, Italia
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed March 24, 2012
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Chiavari, Italy
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed March 12, 2012
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5 of 5 stars Reviewed February 3, 2012
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