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   Costa Concordia

   Costa Concordia (Italian pronunciation: [ˈkɔsta koŋˈkɔrdja]) was a cruise ship operated by the Italian cruise line Costa Crociere.

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   Lighthouse of Genoa

   The Lighthouse of Genoa (Italian: Lanterna di Genova; Ligurian: Lanterna de Zêna), often known as simply La Lanterna (Ligurian: a Lanterna), is the main light serving the Port of Genoa, the capital of Liguria, Italy.

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   Genoa Cathedral

   Genoa Cathedral or Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Lawrence (Italian: Duomo di Genova, Cattedrale di San Lorenzo) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in the Italian city of Genoa.

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   Palazzo Rosso

   The Palazzo Brignole Sale or Palazzo Rosso is a house museum located in Via Garibaldi, in the historical center of Genoa, in Northwestern Italy.

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   Doge's Palace

   The Doge's Palace (Italian: Palazzo Ducale) is a historical building in Genoa, northwest Italy. Once the home of the doges of Genoa, it is now a museum and a centre for cultural events and arts exhibitions.

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   Aquarium of Genoa

   The Aquarium of Genoa (Acquario di Genova) is the largest aquarium in Italy and one of the most significant in Europe.

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   piazza De Ferrari

   Piazza De Ferrari is the main square of Genoa.

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   Santa Maria Assunta

   Santa Maria Assunta is a Renaissance church in Genoa, Italy.

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   Nervi

   Nervi is a former fishing village 12 miles (19 km) northwest of Portofino on the Riviera di Levante, now a seaside resort in Liguria, in northwest Italy. Once an independent comune, it is now a quartiere of Genoa.

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    Pegli

    Pegli (Ligurian: Pêgi) is a neighbourhood in the west of Genoa, Italy. With other eighteen autonomous municipalities, in 1926 it ceased being independent and was merged into the municipality of Genoa.

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   Palazzo San Giorgio

   The Palazzo San Giorgio or Palace of St. George (also known as the Palazzo delle Compere di San Giorgio) is one of the most important and well-known historic buildings in Genoa.

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   MT Haven

   MT Haven, formerly Amoco Milford Haven, was a VLCC (very large crude carrier), leased to Troodos Shipping (a company run by Loucas Haji-Ioannou and his son Stelios Haji-Ioannou).

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   Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato

   The Basilica della Santissima Annunziata del Vastato is a prominent Roman Catholic church of Genoa, northern Italy; its decoration employed the major baroque studios and artists in Genoa in the 17th century.

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   Royal Palace of Genoa

   The Palazzo Reale (Royal Palace) or Palazzo Stefano Balbi is a major palace in Genoa.

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   Sestri Ponente

   Sestri Ponente is an industrial suburb of Genoa in northwest Italy. It is part of the Medio Ponente municipio of Genoa.

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   Santa Maria delle Vigne

   Santa Maria delle Vigne is a Catholic basilica in Genoa, Italy. It was built in the 10th century.

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   Arco della Vittoria

   The Arco della Vittoria (Victory Arch), also known as the Monument to the Fallen (Monumento ai Caduti) or Arch of the Fallen (Arco dei Caduti), is a memorial monument located in Piazza della Vittoria in Genoa.

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   Sampierdarena

   Sampierdarena or San Pier d'Arena (Ligurian: San Pê d'Ænn-a) is a major port and industrial area of Genoa, in northwest Italy. With San Teodoro it forms the Centro Ovest (West Central) municipio (borough).

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   Palazzo Bianco

   Palazzo Bianco (English: White Palace) is one of the main buildings of the center of Genoa, Italy. It is situated at 11, via Garibaldi (known at one time as Strada Nuova, and before that, Via Aurea).

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    Villa del Principe

    The Villa del Principe, Palazzo del Principe, or Palace of Andrea Doria in Fassolo is one of the main historical suburban villas of Genoa, Italy.

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