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1 and 2 JunePassed
Conditions
discounted single ticket €6,00
June 2024
Saturday 1
11:00 - 18:00
Sunday 2
11:00 - 18:00

Giardino segreto di Palazzo Nicolosio Lomellino

Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 7 - 16124 Genova
  • Genova
  • Liguria

Secret Garden of Palazzo Nicolosio Lomellino: the senses listening

You can admire the Secret Garden that allows you to enjoy some scenic views including the path of the Cesari gallery, with a unique perspective of the Adonis Cave hunting...
1 and 2 JunePassed
Conditions
discounted single ticket €6,00
©Clara Bigaretti

You can admire the Secret Garden that allows you to enjoy some scenic views including the path of the gallery of Cesari, with a unique perspective of the Cave of Adonis hunting the wild boar, Thus, with its spectacular outdoor spaces, the history of the Palace, the architectural and decorative changes made over the centuries.

Types of events
Guided tour
2024 Theme
The five senses in the garden
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Conditions for participation
Reduced fare
Type of audience
General public

About the location

Giardino segreto di Palazzo Nicolosio Lomellino
Via Giuseppe Garibaldi 7 - 16124 Genova
  • Genova
  • Liguria
The garden, since its origins developed 'on the coast' on several levels climbed on the side of the hill of Castelletto, suffered during the eighteenth century, along with the Palace, a substantial change in the plan of the courtyard and the first terrace.
Comparing the plans of the Rubens and the Gauthier, it is clear that the space of the courtyard has been enlarged in a spectacular way, obtained by breaking up and moving back the wall containing the first level of the garden, and thus giving more breath to the seabed that will then host the nymphaeum. Similar operations were carried out in the same years in other private residences of the city, in Strada Nuova, as well as in Strada Balbi.
Magnani leads back to the direction of Parodi the entire plastic animation of the garden space: the satyrs on the balustrade overlooking the first terrace, as the five statues that dominate the garden from the top of the wall of the second level. Here the bacchic theme is predominant: two female an
Tags
Giardino storico formale, Giardino di collezione (botanico, arboreto...)
© Clara Bigaretti