Castles in Genoa
Castles in and around Genoa: 215 castles listed — including 7 medieval castles, 189 palaces, 1 ruin, 42 UNESCO-listed. Check what each one is, whether you can go inside, then pick the one worth the trip.
- 42 UNESCO World Heritage
- 1 castle hotels
- 1 ruins to explore
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Common questions
How many castles are there in and around Genoa?
215 — each with its location on the map, what it is, and the visiting details we could confirm.
Can you go inside the castles in and around Genoa?
Entry details are not confirmed yet for most of them — open each listing and check locally before you travel.
Are any castles in and around Genoa UNESCO World Heritage Sites?
Yes — 42 of 215 are UNESCO-listed. Look for the World Heritage badge on the list.
Can you stay overnight in a castle in and around Genoa?
Yes — 1 is a castle hotel, with historic rooms you can book.